Mine Run Lake, Fairfax County, Virginia

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    Beautiful Mine Run Lake has much to offer visitors. If you need a spot to stay Residence Inn By Marriott Tysons Corner is a great choice; Great Falls is a magnificent local attraction. From a rainfall point of view Mine Run Lake is a relatively common place; May is the month that gets the most rain while February is usually the driest month. So many cool things to do at Mine Run Lake, so little time. A good nearby hotel is Sheraton Premiere At Tysons Corner,  
   and you're almost certainly addicted to lakes, Great Falls Estate Lake is one of those nearby.
This lake is so wonderful. There is a great hiking trail near Mine Run Lake called the Paw Paw Passage Trail; there's some flowing water nearby, Carroll Branch is a stream you can go to during your stay. Visiting Fort Washington Park is just something you need to do if you haven't yet. Mine Run Dam is a gorgeous place next to Mine Run Lake; soar down the rapids
 
               of Potomac River in a kayak.
If the weather is nice here at Mine Run Lake, you can go for a hike along the Potomac Heritage Trail, and Christopher Run Campground is a glorious campground nearby. The Meadow Trail is a great hiking trail close to Mine Run Lake, and if you come at the right time of year, Difficult Run offers some pleasant whitewater. This lake is so wonderful. Valley Mill Camp is a pleasant local campground, and you'll meet a lot of folks from Washington-Arlington-Alexandria here.
High temperatures at Mine Run Lake during the days of summer are in the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 60's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Mine Run Lake.

 
Residence Inn By Marriott Tysons Corner, Vienna
4 miles away
Residence Inn Tysons Corner Hotel is located in a quiet, residential environment nestled in a cul-de-sac in the heart of one of the fastest growing business centers in the country. Twelve separate bu...

Sheraton Premiere At Tysons Corner, Vienna
4 miles away
The Sheraton Premiere at Tysons Corner is a 437-room luxury hotel located just 15 minutes from Dulles Airport, and just 20 minutes outside of downtown Washington, D.C. The Sheraton's facilities includ...

Current weather conditions at Mine Run Lake, Fairfax County, Virginia
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Local climate location: BOYDS 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.99667
Longitude: -77.27333

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These outdoors activities are available near Mine Run Lake.
 Hotels Near Mine Run Lake:
Residence Inn By Marriott Tysons Corner, Vienna, 4 miles away
Sheraton Premiere At Tysons Corner, Vienna, 4 miles away
Comfort Inn Tysons Corner, Vienna, 4 miles away
Best Western Tysons Westpark, Mclean, 5 miles away
National at Avalon Crescent, Mclean, 5 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Mine Run Lake:
Valley Mill Camp, Germantown, 5 miles away
Christopher Run Campground, Lake Anna, 9 miles away
Clay Cafe Studios, Chantilly, 12 miles away
Hillwood Camping Park, Gainesville, 13 miles away
 Whitewater Near Mine Run Lake:
Potomac River, Montgomery CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.6 miles long (Through Great Falls)
Difficult Run, Fairfax CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class III-IV(V+) - 0.9 miles long (Old Georgetown Pike to Potomac River)
Potomac River, Montgomery CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class I-IV - 6.5 miles long (Mather Gorge to Lock 10)
 National Parks Near Mine Run Lake:
Fort Washington Park, Fort Washington - MD, 24 miles away
Greenbelt Park, Greenbelt - MD, 27 miles away
Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont - MD, 34 miles away
 Trails Near Mine Run Lake:
Potomac Heritage Trail, Fairfax County, 1 miles away
Meadow Trail, Fairfax County, 2 miles away
Paw Paw Passage Trail, Fairfax County, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Mine Run Lake:
Great Falls Estate Lake, Montgomery CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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