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    If you are in Fairfax county it's always a good idea to stop by Lake Fairfax. Lake Newport is a nearby lake that you could stop by, and if you need a spot to stay Bridgestreet Corporate Housing St. John's Wood is a pleasant choice. Dog Run is a nice local stream; on a nice day you can take a hike along the Meadow Trail. A large amount of rainfall falls at Lake Fairfax; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily May, that's the one that rains the most, and February  
   on the other hand is the driest.
A delightful close by hotel is The Westin Reston Heights; you can run the rapids of Potomac River. The nice people of Washington-Arlington-Alexandria like to hang out nearby. Throughout the days of summer here at Lake Fairfax, high temperatures ordinarily get into the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 60's. For the duration of the wintertime highs are mostly in the 40's with winter lows
 
               in the 20's overnight here at Lake Fairfax.
This lake is so wonderful. Lake Fairfax Dam is wonderful and it's close to Lake Fairfax, and there is a wonderful hiking trail close by called the Paw Paw Passage Trail. And if that's not enough, there's a load more to do right next door to Lake Fairfax. Do explore Lake Anne close to Lake Fairfax, it's a pretty lake, and Valley Mill Camp is a tremendous local campground. This lake is so wonderful. A spree to The Glade is always fun, and Clay Cafe Studios is a delightful campground nearby.
If the weather is wonderful here at Lake Fairfax, you can go for a hike along the Potomac Heritage Trail, and Penderbrook Golf Club is a pleasant golf course nearby.

 
Bridgestreet Corporate Housing St. John's Wood, Reston
2 miles away
Garden-style community located in the prestigious North Point area of Reston. Nestled in a secluded, wooded setting, across from the North Point Village Center, and only three minutes from the Reston ...

The Westin Reston Heights, Reston
3 miles away
Brand new and ideally located for business or leisure, The Westin Reston Heights is a blend of comfort and sophistication moments from Dulles International Airport and a short cab ride from our nation...

Current weather conditions at Lake Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia
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Local climate location: LINCOLN 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.965
Longitude: -77.3175

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Fairfax.
 Hotels Near Lake Fairfax:
Bridgestreet Corporate Housing St. John's Wood, Reston, 2 miles away
The Westin Reston Heights, Reston, 3 miles away
Hyatt Regency Reston, Reston, 3 miles away
Sheraton Reston Hotel, Reston, 3 miles away
National at Metropolitan at Reston Town Center, Reston, 3 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Fairfax:
Valley Mill Camp, Germantown, 6 miles away
Clay Cafe Studios, Chantilly, 8 miles away
Christopher Run Campground, Lake Anna, 9 miles away
Hillwood Camping Park, Gainesville, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Lake Fairfax:
Potomac River, Montgomery CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.6 miles long (Through Great Falls)
Potomac River, Montgomery CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class I-II - 4 miles long (Violette's Lock - GW Canal Loop)
Difficult Run, Fairfax CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class III-IV(V+) - 0.9 miles long (Old Georgetown Pike to Potomac River)
 National Parks Near Lake Fairfax:
Fort Washington Park, Fort Washington - MD, 26 miles away
Greenbelt Park, Greenbelt - MD, 30 miles away
Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont - MD, 35 miles away
 Trails Near Lake Fairfax:
Potomac Heritage Trail, Fairfax County, 5 miles away
Meadow Trail, Fairfax County, 5 miles away
Paw Paw Passage Trail, Fairfax County, 6 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Lake Fairfax:
Penderbrook Golf Club, Fairfax, 6 miles away
Herndon Town Golf Course Municipal, Vienna, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake Fairfax:
Lake Anne, Fairfax CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Lake Newport, Fairfax CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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