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Beautiful College Lake has much to offer visitors. This lake is so wonderful. Cheese Creek is a splendid local stream, and float down the rapids of Harris Creek in a kayak. A splendid nearby hotel is Quality Inn Lynchburg; on a splendid day you can take a hike along the Cashaw Creek Trail. College Lake is not the only site close by, College Hill Reservoir is a close by lake. Be careful coming to College Lake, you might not ever wanna go home again. There is a
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| | tremendous hiking trail close to College Lake called the Piney Ridge Trail, and Best Western Of Lynchburg is a pleasant place to get some rest. People from Lynchburg love to come to College Lake; while you're here and you like golf, you can stop by Cedar Hills Golf Course. High temperatures at College Lake during the summer are in the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's while the cold | |
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winter nights at College Lake are in the 20's. There's always College Lake Dam to have a look at close to College Lake, and if you've had enough of College Lake, Happyland Lake is nearby. This lake is so wonderful. There's so
much to do here at College Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Paradise Lake Campground is a fine location for that, and get yourself into a kayak and hit James River. The annual precipitation here at College Lake is about
average; October is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month of the year is January. The Tolley Gap Trail is a delightful hiking trail near College Lake. You'll need more than a day to discover everything College Lake has to offer, you can camp at Wildwood Campground.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.40139 Longitude: -79.18389
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Harris Creek, Amherst CountyCounty, 4 miles away Class I-III - 7 miles long (Route 130 to James River) |
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James River, Amherst/ Bedford CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class I-II - 29 miles long (Snowdon to Six Mile) |
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Pedlar River, Amherst CountyCounty, 9 miles away Class I-III - 3 miles long (Highway 130 to James River) |
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