Otter Lake, Amherst County, Virginia

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    It's always fun to stop by Otter Lake. Dry warm beds await you at Red Carpet Inn Lexington; you can have a good hiking adventure along the Rocky Row Trail. There's some flowing water nearby, Battery Creek is a stream you can explore during your stay, and hiking along the Piney Ridge Trail is tremendous fun. This lake is so wonderful. You'll meet a lot of folks from Lynchburg here; you can take a little tour to Otter Lake Dam while you're here at Otter Lake.
 
   This location rules, just look at all the entertaining things to do near Otter Lake. Glide down the rapids of James River in a kayak, and camping at Shady Mountain Campground is always a glorious experience. If you need a spot to stay Natural Bridge Hotel is a splendid choice; Otter Lake is delightful enough to spend more than a day at, Wildwood Campground is a delightful local campground.
At Otter Lake you can distinguish Hamilton Knob, and get yourself
 
               into a kayak and hit Pedlar River. This lake is so wonderful. Otter Lake is right by the Cashaw Creek Trail, and you'll hit upon a charming lake called Sheppe Pond. Otter Lake regularly gets a great deal of precipitation; most of the rain falls during July while January is mostly the driest month.
For the period of the warmest time of the year, highs typically are in the 80's at Otter Lake, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 40's, and night lows through the wintertime for Otter Lake tend to be in the 20's.

 
Red Carpet Inn Lexington, Lexington
13 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Lexington is 5 minutes from Downtown Historic Lexington, Virginia Military Institute and Washington Lee Univeristy. The best restaurants are within 5 minutes from the Inn. Natural Bridg...

Natural Bridge Hotel, Natural Bridge
14 miles away
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Local climate location: LEXINGTON 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.55639
Longitude: -79.35778

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These outdoors activities are available near Otter Lake.
 Hotels Near Otter Lake:
Red Carpet Inn Lexington, Lexington, 13 miles away
Natural Bridge Hotel, Natural Bridge, 14 miles away
Best Western Lexington Inn, Lexington, 14 miles away
Holiday Inn Express LEXINGTON, Lexington, 14 miles away
Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Lexington, Lexington, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Otter Lake:
Wildwood Campground, Monroe, 5 miles away
Shady Mountain Campground, Amherst County, 10 miles away
Yogi Bear's Jellystone At Natural Bridge, Natural Bridge Station, 10 miles away
Oronoco Campground, Amherst County, 12 miles away
 Whitewater Near Otter Lake:
James River, Rockbridge/ Amherst CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II-III - 5 miles long (Glasgow to Snowdon)
Pedlar River, Amherst CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II-III - 14 miles long (Below Lynchburg Reservoir to Route 640)
Pedlar River, Amherst CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class I(II) - 6 miles long (Route 640 to Highway 130)
 National Parks Near Otter Lake:
Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA, 34 miles away
 Trails Near Otter Lake:
Cashaw Creek Trail, Amherst County, 2 miles away
Piney Ridge Trail, Bedford County, 4 miles away
Rocky Row Trail, Rockbridge County, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Otter Lake:
Sheppe Pond, Amherst CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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