Placid Lake, Westmoreland County, Virginia

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     Burnt House is relatively in close proximity to Placid Lake, and Leedstown Camping Ground is a great local campground. This lake is so wonderful. Placid Lake is a rather wet place typically with much precipitation; August is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February. Why not camp at Monroe Bay Campground since you're here at Placid Lake, and on a wonderful day you can take a hike along the Big Meadow Trail.
For the
 
   period of the warmest time of the year, highs mostly are in the 80's at Placid Lake. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 60's. For the period of the wintertime highs are mostly in the 40's, and nighttime lows at Placid Lake during the winter generally sink into the 20's. Dry warm beds await you at Comfort Inn Dahlgren, and some nearby water includes Mattox Creek. Life's too short to enjoy all the entertaining stuff in close proximity  
               to Placid Lake. If you're interested in hydro structures, you can check out Placid Lake Dam; you're possibly addicted to lakes, Latanes Pond is one of those nearby.
Days Inn Colonial Beach is a great location to get some rest, and the Turkey Neck Trail is a delightful hiking trail nearby. This lake is so wonderful. Looking for something right next door to Placid Lake? Chrystal Lake is close by, and there is a tremendous hiking trail close by called the Broomstraw Trail.

 
Days Inn Colonial Beach, Colonial Beach
3 miles away
We are conveniently located on the banks of the Potomac, surrounded by your choice of activities, recreation, military, and business facilities. The hotel is on the beach and riverboat casino is in wa...

Comfort Inn Dahlgren, Dahlgren
10 miles away
Fifty-nine room hotel with two floors. There is a microwave and refrigerator in every room, full size ironing board and iron, complimentary high-speed wireless internet, coffee makers, exercise room, ...

Current weather conditions at Placid Lake, Westmoreland County, Virginia
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Local climate location: LA PLATA 6 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.20222
Longitude: -76.98194

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These outdoors activities are available near Placid Lake.
 Hotels Near Placid Lake:
Days Inn Colonial Beach, Colonial Beach, 3 miles away
Comfort Inn Dahlgren, Dahlgren, 10 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites DAHLGREN, King George, 10 miles away
Best Western La Plata Inn, La Plata, 17 miles away
Sleep Inn & Suites, La Plata, 18 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Placid Lake:
Monroe Bay Campground, Colonial Beach, 3 miles away
Leedstown Camping Ground, Colonial Beach, 3 miles away
Big Timber Campground, King George, 7 miles away
Aqua Land Campgrounds, Newburg, 9 miles away
 National Parks Near Placid Lake:
Fort Washington Park, Fort Washington - MD, 30 miles away
Glen Echo Park, McLean - VA, 43 miles away
Greenbelt Park, Greenbelt - MD, 44 miles away
 Trails Near Placid Lake:
Big Meadow Trail, Westmoreland County, 9 miles away
Turkey Neck Trail, Westmoreland County, 9 miles away
Broomstraw Trail, Caroline County, 16 miles away
 Lakes Near Placid Lake:
Chrystal Lake, Westmoreland CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Latanes Pond, Westmoreland CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Gilbert Run Lake
17 miles away
Beautiful clean lake with barbeque areas and parks all for free on weekdays and 4$ for parking on weekends. Thats it. Paddle boat rentals are available as well as a path around the lake for walking or bike riding....

Greenbelt Park
43 miles away
Regular camping fees at this time (06/08) are $16/night. I have been camping at Greenbelt Park every summer for a week for the last 7 years. It was always at $14 up till last year when it went up to $16. Great Park though! Love it!...

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