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Shrader Lake is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. All the water falling down from the sky makes Shrader Lake a wet place; October is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is January. This lake is so wonderful. You can run the rapids of Tye River right next door to Shrader Lake; a round of golf at nearby Shadow Ridge Golf Course is a delightful way to kill some time. Madison Heights Knights Inn is a nice spot to
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| | get some rest. If you want a brilliant time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Shrader Lake. Dry warm beds await you at Craddock Terry Hotel, and Shrader Lake is not far at all from Lynchburg. Stay the night at Lake Nelson Campground, and get your heart beating on the brilliant whitewater of Buffalo River. Shrader Lake is a brilliant place to visit for more than one day, James River State Park is a brilliant place to camp nearby, and why not a little | |
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side trip to Middle Branch Rocky Creek. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Wintergreen is in the neighborhood of Shrader Lake, and Shrader Lake is right by the Tolley Gap Trail. High temperatures at Shrader Lake through the long
summer days are in the 80's while night lows are ordinarily in the 60's. Highs through the wintertime are regularly in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Shrader Lake are in the 20's.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.54222 Longitude: -78.98583
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Wintergreen, Virginia, 20 miles away 1003 vertical feet |
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Buffalo River, Amherst CountyCounty, 4 miles away Class I-III - 13 miles long (Amherst to Tye River) |
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Tye River, -blank- CountyCounty, 7 miles away Class -blank- - 6 miles long (US 29 to Route 654) |
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Buffalo River, Amherst CountyCounty, 11 miles away Class II - 19 miles long (Forks of Buffalo to Amherst) |
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