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The beauty of Hood Lake attracts many people from all around. During the summer months at Hood Lake temperatures are frequently in the 80's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 60's. During the winter this place gets highs in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Hood Lake. If you came for an overnight stay Swan Lake Campground is a glorious place to camp, and this is a popular place for folks from Danville.
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| | Hood Lake sees pretty high levels of rain; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain, and January is when it's the driest. At Hood Dam near Hood Lake there are some attention-grabbing things to see, and some of the water close by flows, like Johns Run. Whohoo, so many exciting things in one place! Hood Lake is great!. This lake is so wonderful. Camping at Hood Lake is splendid fun, Elkhorn Park is a splendid local campground, and if you | |
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need a place to stay Sleep Inn , Inn & Suites is a great choice. A good close by hotel is Best Western Windsor Inn & Suites, and you can run the rapids of Dan River.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 36.75333 Longitude: -79.26667
Virginia Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Virginia
Pittsylvania County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Pittsylvania County
Books about Hood Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Hood Lake, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
Outdoors Recreation Near Danville, Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Danville, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Hood Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
Virginia Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Virginia.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Hood Lake. |
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| | Whitewater Near Hood Lake:
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Dan River, Rockingham CountyCounty, 15 miles away Class I-II - 11.5 miles long (Route 2145 Bridge to Route 2309) |
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Dan River, Stokes CountyCounty, 15 miles away Class I-III - 8 miles long (Danville Power Plant to Route 773) |
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