Lake Wilson, Rappahannock County, Virginia

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    Lake Wilson is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. This lake is so wonderful. A common amount of rainfall falls here at Lake Wilson; most of the rain falls through August while January is regularly the driest month. Camping at Shenandoah River State Park is always a great experience; you don’t have to go far from Lake Wilson to observe the water at Mosby Dam.
That right there is loads already, but it goes on; Lake Wilson has it all.
 
   In case you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Rush River; Thumb Run is close to Lake Wilson and is always a pleasure to stop by. Rappahannock River is a good whitewater spot close to Lake Wilson, and don't leave Lake Wilson without first going for a hike along the Rattlesnake Trail. Through the warm days of summer, highs ordinarily are in the 80's at Lake Wilson. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 60's. High temperatures  
               through the wintertime are normally in the 40's, and night lows at Lake Wilson during the wintertime mostly dip into the 10's.
This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Warrenton Howard Johnson Inn is a pleasant place to spend a night or two, and there's good hiking along the The Peak Trail. You can see Poes Mountain from Lake Wilson, and perfect hiking is available along the Belle Meade Linden Trail. Dry warm beds await you at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CULPEPER, and Lake Wilson is glorious enough to spend more than a day at, Sky Meadows State Park is a glorious local campground.

 
Warrenton Howard Johnson Inn, Warrenton
14 miles away
*The HoJo Inn Warrenton is easily accessible to beautiful Skyline Drive or the many sites of Washington, DC. Close By is Manassas Battlefield and Luray Caverns, Flying Circus Air Show. We offer Compl...

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CULPEPER, Culpeper
14 miles away
Our Culpeper hotel offers close access to the best of the Piedmont River Valley. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Culpeper, in the quaint horse country of Virginia, is an ideal destination for h...

Current weather conditions at Lake Wilson, Rappahannock County, Virginia
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Local climate location: WASHINGTON 18 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.71667
Longitude: -78.00472

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Wilson.
 Hotels Near Lake Wilson:
Warrenton Howard Johnson Inn, Warrenton, 14 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CULPEPER, Culpeper, 14 miles away
Comfort Inn Culpeper, Culpeper, 14 miles away
Microtel Culpeper, Culpeper, 14 miles away
Rodeway Inn Culpeper, Culpeper, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Wilson:
Sky Meadows State Park, Delaplane, 12 miles away
Shenandoah River State Park, Bentonville, 17 miles away
Cedar Mountain Campground, Culpeper, 17 miles away
Front Royal Koa Kampground, Front Royal, 19 miles away
 Whitewater Near Lake Wilson:
Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class I-II - 13.5 miles long (Route 647 to Route 211)
Rush River, Rapahannock CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class II-III - 6 miles long (Washington to Rock Mills)
Covington River, Rapphannock CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Rappahannock School to Rush River)
 National Parks Near Lake Wilson:
Great Falls Park, McLean - VA, 58 miles away
Glen Echo Park, McLean - VA, 62 miles away
Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont - MD, 62 miles away
 Trails Near Lake Wilson:
Rattlesnake Trail, Fauquier County, 8 miles away
Belle Meade Linden Trail, Fauquier County, 11 miles away
The Peak Trail, Rappahannock County, 12 miles away

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