Goose Pond, Greene County, Virginia

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    Why not stop by Goose Pond if you're passing through these parts. An average amount of rain falls at Goose Pond; during the month of August you get the most rain around here, and January is when it's the driest. A quick spree to Gum Spring Branch close to Goose Pond is a magnificent idea, and whitewater paddling is great on Roach River. This lake is so wonderful. Goose Pond is great enough to spend more than a day at, Swift Run Campground is a great local campground,  
   and the South River Falls Trail offers hiking at its best.
After a long day outdoors Doubletree Hotel Charlottesville is a splendid location to spend a night or two, and Goose Pond is right by the Hensley Hollow Trail. You get a splendid vista of Daniels Mountain from Goose Pond; dry warm beds await you at Red Carpet Inn Charlottesville.
There's great hiking along the Saddleback Mountain Trail, and the friendly people of Charlottesville like to hang
 
               out close by. This lake is so wonderful. While staying at Goose Pond you could always look at Falls Hollow, and if you don’t have a problem getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on South River - Rapidan Tributary. If only every place had this much outdoors amusing stuff, what a great world it would be. Looking for a wonderful trip? Shenandoah National Park is relatively right next door to Goose Pond, and camping at Lewis Mountain Campground is always a magnificent experience.
All through the summertime months highs here at Goose Pond get into the 80's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 60's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 40's; during the dark hours in the winter at Goose Pond temperatures sink to the 20's.

 
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Current weather conditions at Goose Pond, Greene County, Virginia
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Local climate location: DALE ENTERPRISE 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.32833
Longitude: -78.51111

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These outdoors activities are available near Goose Pond.
 Hotels Near Goose Pond:
Doubletree Hotel Charlottesville, Charlottesville, 13 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Charlottesville, Charlottesville, 14 miles away
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Charlottesville, Charlottesville, 14 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Charlottesville North, Charlottesville, 14 miles away
Charlottesville Super 8 Motel, Charlottesville, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Goose Pond:
Swift Run Campground, Elkton, 6 miles away
Lewis Mountain Campground, Greene County, 6 miles away
Heavenly Acres Campground, Stanardsville, 6 miles away
Riverside Camping and Canoeing, Shenandoah, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Goose Pond:
Massanutten, Virginia, 25 miles away
      1100 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Goose Pond:
South River - Rapidan Tributary, Greene CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class II-III - 9 miles long (Rt. 638 to Route 619)
Roach River, Albemarle CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class II-III - 6 miles long (St. George to North Fork Rivanna River)
Lynch River, Albermarle CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Shady Grove to North Fork of Rivanna River)
 National Parks Near Goose Pond:
Shenandoah National Park, Luray - VA, 18 miles away
 Trails Near Goose Pond:
Saddleback Mountain Trail, Greene County, 2 miles away
South River Falls Trail, Greene County, 3 miles away
Hensley Hollow Trail, Rockingham County, 3 miles away

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