Lake Merriweather, Rockbridge County, Virginia

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    If you are traveling by, why not stop by Lake Merriweather. If you come at the right time of year, Calfpasture River offers some tremendous whitewater; lots of folks from Staunton-Waynesboro come here. At Goshen Dam right next door to Lake Merriweather there are some exciting things to see; there are some glorious whitewater spots on Laurel Run.
After a long day outdoors Howard Johnson Inn Lexington, Virginia is a great spot to spend a night or two. There's
 
   so much to do here at Lake Merriweather that you need to camp here for a while, Cold Sulphur Camp Ground is a great place for that. For the duration of the days of summer highs here at Lake Merriweather get into the 80's with nighttime lows in the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's with temperatures at Lake Merriweather dipping down into the 10's through winter nights. This lake is so wonderful. The top of Knob Mountain is easily seen from Lake Merriweather,  
               and while you're here, you might as well visit Chambers Hollow.
A tremendous close by hotel is Lexington - Days Inn Keydet General, and Lake Merriweather is right by the Goshen Pass Trail. This lake is so wonderful. If you came to camp Long's Campground is a delightful site to do that, and hiking along the Shore Trail is perfect fun. Now, you may believe that's loads but there's even more exciting stuff to do here at Lake Merriweather. If you're here at Lake Merriweather, you could pop by Calfpasture River; going for a hike along the Missing Link Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood.
All the water falling down from the sky makes Lake Merriweather a wet place; during July this area sees the most rain, and the driest of the months is December.

 
Lexington - Days Inn Keydet General, Lexington
9 miles away
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Howard Johnson Inn Lexington, Virginia, Lexington
9 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Lake Merriweather, Rockbridge County, Virginia
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Local climate location: HOT SPRINGS 3 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.95972
Longitude: -79.45917

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Merriweather.
 Hotels Near Lake Merriweather:
Lexington - Days Inn Keydet General, Lexington, 9 miles away
Howard Johnson Inn Lexington, Virginia, Lexington, 9 miles away
Days Inn Lexington, Lexington, 9 miles away
Best Western Inn At Hunt Ridge, Lexington, 9 miles away
Sleep Inn , Inn & Suites, Lexington, 9 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Merriweather:
Cold Sulphur Camp Ground, Goshen, 2 miles away
Long's Campground, Lexington, 8 miles away
Lake Robertson Rec Park, Lexington, 9 miles away
Lee Hi Campground, Lexington, 10 miles away
 Whitewater Near Lake Merriweather:
Calfpasture River, Augusta/Rockbridge CountyCounty, 1 miles away
      Class I-II - 4 miles long (Goshen to Maury River)
Laurel Run, Rockbridge CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Game road to Maury River)
Maury River, Bath/ Rockbridge CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class III+(IV) - 6 miles long (Goshen Pass to Rockbridge Baths)
 National Parks Near Lake Merriweather:
Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA, 47 miles away
 Trails Near Lake Merriweather:
Goshen Pass Trail, Rockbridge County, 1 miles away
Shore Trail, Rockbridge County, 1 miles away
Missing Link Trail, Rockbridge County, 1 miles away

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