Cushaw Reservoir, Blue Ridge Mountains, Amherst County, Virginia

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    If you are traveling by, why not stop by Cushaw Reservoir. Summertime highs at Cushaw Reservoir generally tend to be in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 60's. Through the winter the highs are regularly in the 40's; after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Cushaw Reservoir sink into the 20's. The Blue Ridge Mountains scenery is always beautiful. Cushaw Dam is beautiful and it's in close proximity to Cushaw Reservoir,  
   and Cushaw Reservoir is a perfect location to visit for more than one day, Yogi Bear's Jellystone At Natural Bridge is a perfect location to camp nearby.
Hiking along the Rocky Row Trail is good fun. This lake is so wonderful. A brilliant sight of lovely Hamilton Knob is available from Cushaw Reservoir, and Wildwood Campground is a glorious local campground. You'll truly wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the enjoyable stuff in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
 
               Paddling on Pedlar River is so much fun; dry warm beds await you at Red Carpet Inn Lexington.
If you go for the outdoors you'll go for it here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Cashaw Creek Trail offers hiking at its best, and if you've had enough of Cushaw Reservoir, Sheppe Pond is nearby. This lake is so wonderful. Cushaw Reservoir is right by the Piney Ridge Trail, and if you're here, you might as well go to Cedar Bridge Hollow. While you're here at Cushaw Reservoir you will meet lots of folks from nearby Lynchburg, and there's some flowing water close by, Billys Branch is a stream you can explore during your stay.
Whohoo, so many fun things in one place! Cushaw Reservoir is unbeatable! Whitewater paddling is magnificent on James River, and if you need a place to stay Natural Bridge Hotel is a pleasant choice. All the water falling down from the sky makes Cushaw Reservoir a wet place; all through the month of July you get the most rain around here, and the driest month of the year is January.

 
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Current weather conditions at Cushaw Reservoir, Blue Ridge Mountains, Amherst County, Virginia
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Local climate location: LEXINGTON 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.59167
Longitude: -79.38333

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These outdoors activities are available near Cushaw Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Cushaw Reservoir:
Red Carpet Inn Lexington, Lexington, 11 miles away
Natural Bridge Hotel, Natural Bridge, 11 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Lexington, Va, Lexington, 12 miles away
Best Western Lexington Inn, Lexington, 12 miles away
Holiday Inn Express LEXINGTON, Lexington, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Cushaw Reservoir:
Wildwood Campground, Monroe, 8 miles away
Yogi Bear's Jellystone At Natural Bridge, Natural Bridge Station, 8 miles away
Shady Mountain Campground, Amherst County, 9 miles away
Smith Tract Campground, Rockbridge County, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Cushaw Reservoir:
James River, Rockbridge/ Amherst CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class II-III - 5 miles long (Glasgow to Snowdon)
Pedlar River, Amherst CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-III - 14 miles long (Below Lynchburg Reservoir to Route 640)
Hay's Creek, Rockbridge CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-III(V+) - 1.25 miles long (Eastfields to Walker's Creek)
 National Parks Near Cushaw Reservoir:
Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA, 34 miles away
 Trails Near Cushaw Reservoir:
Cashaw Creek Trail, Amherst County, 1 miles away
Piney Ridge Trail, Bedford County, 2 miles away
Rocky Row Trail, Rockbridge County, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Cushaw Reservoir:
Sheppe Pond, Amherst CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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