Lake Shannon, Caroline County, Virginia

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     Visit Bull Run since you're here at Lake Shannon, and since you're here you will meet lots of folks from close by Richmond. Through the warm months here at Lake Shannon, high temperatures frequently get into the 80's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 20's for Lake Shannon. All the outdoors enjoyable stuff close to Lake Shannon will keep you coming back repeatedly.  
   Paddling on North Anna River is so much fun, and Caroline Pines Dam has glorious water scenery. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is great on Little River - North Anna Tributary, and Fort Washington Park is a very great place to explore.
Having a nice time at Lake Shannon is simple. If you need a place to stay Comfort Suites Doswell is a great choice, and the Coon Trail is a great hiking trail nearby. This lake is so wonderful. On a fine day
 
               at Lake Shannon you can take a hike along the Gracik Trail, and not far from Lake Shannon you'll stumble on Lake De Jarnette which is a gorgeous lake.
Why not camp at Americamps Best Holiday Trav-L-Park while you're here at Lake Shannon. Lakes are nice; Caroline Pines Lake is a lake that's in the vicinity of Lake Shannon. Dry warm beds await you at Days Inn at Kings Dominion, and a perfect place to camp here at Lake Shannon is Paramount's Kings Dominion Campground. Near Lake Shannon you find the Sawdust Trail which is a fine hiking trail; in the neighborhood of Lake Shannon you discover a golf course called Mattaponi Springs Golf Club.
Lake Shannon is a wet place that gets a great deal of rain; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is February.

 
Days Inn at Kings Dominion, Doswell
2 miles away
The Days Inn at Kings Dominion is a newly-constructed property within walking distance of Kings Dominion. Complimentary Continental Breakfast and Free High Speed Wireless Internet access are availabl...

Comfort Suites Doswell, Doswell
2 miles away
The brand new Comfort Suites is located directly across the street from Paramount's Kings Dominion amusement park and is within walking distance to the Virginia State Fair. Free hot breakfast and dail...

Current weather conditions at Lake Shannon, Caroline County, Virginia
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Local climate location: CORBIN 19 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.89
Longitude: -77.44083

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Shannon.
 Hotels Near Lake Shannon:
Days Inn at Kings Dominion, Doswell, 2 miles away
Comfort Suites Doswell, Doswell, 2 miles away
Econo Lodge Doswell, Doswell, 2 miles away
Best Western Kings Quarters, Doswell, 3 miles away
Super 8 Motel Ruther Glen Kings Dominion Area, Ruther Glen, 3 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Shannon:
Paramount's Kings Dominion Campground, Doswell, 2 miles away
Americamps Best Holiday Trav-L-Park, Ashland, 10 miles away
Kosmo Village Campground, Glen Allen, 10 miles away
Milford Koa Kampground, Milford, 10 miles away
 Whitewater Near Lake Shannon:
Little River - North Anna Tributary, Hanover CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class I-III - 5.5 miles long (Verdun to Doswell)
North Anna River, Hanover CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class II-III - 9.5 miles long (Butler Ford Bridge to Route 1)
Newfound River, Hanover CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II(III) - 4 miles long (Rocketts Mill to US 1)
 National Parks Near Lake Shannon:
Fort Washington Park, Fort Washington - MD, 57 miles away
Great Falls Park, McLean - VA, 60 miles away
Glen Echo Park, McLean - VA, 63 miles away
 Trails Near Lake Shannon:
Gracik Trail, Caroline County, 16 miles away
Coon Trail, Caroline County, 17 miles away
Sawdust Trail, Caroline County, 17 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Lake Shannon:
Mattaponi Springs Golf Club, Ruther Glen, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake Shannon:
Caroline Pines Lake, Caroline CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Lake De Jarnette, Caroline CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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Paramount's Kings Dominion Campground
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