Sweeney Lake, Rappahannock County, Virginia

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     Sweeney Dam is worth checking out since you're here, and if you came for an overnight stay Cedar Mountain Campground is a great spot to camp. In the event that you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Rush River; Liverman Pond is a fine lake close by. This lake is so wonderful. While you're here at Sweeney Lake you can take a hike along the Rattlesnake Trail; if you need a site to stay Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CULPEPER  
   is a tremendous choice. On a delightful day at Sweeney Lake you can take a hike along the The Peak Trail; a stunning lake like Lake Mosby is a perfect place to explore.
This lake is so wonderful. Through the warm days of summer highs here at Sweeney Lake get into the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. All through the wintertime the highs are ordinarily in the 40's, and night lows in the 10's for Sweeney Lake. But wait, there's
 
               more to do in the vicinity of Sweeney Lake. Rappahannock River is a great whitewater spot near Sweeney Lake, and the Belle Meade Linden Trail is a great hiking trail close by.
A nice nearby hotel is Comfort Inn Culpeper, and Sky Meadows State Park is a splendid campground nearby. The amount of rain that falls at Sweeney Lake is close to the national average; the month with most of the rain is August, and the driest month of the year is January.

 
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CULPEPER, Culpeper
11 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...

Comfort Inn Culpeper, Culpeper
11 miles away
Down and out rooms available with ample free parking. Free newspaper Monday - Saturday. Hotel is located in the center of historic Civil War battlefields. Pet accommodation: 15.00/pet per night. LDEAL...

Current weather conditions at Sweeney Lake, Rappahannock County, Virginia
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Local climate location: WASHINGTON 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.66833
Longitude: -78.01333

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These outdoors activities are available near Sweeney Lake.
 Hotels Near Sweeney Lake:
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CULPEPER, Culpeper, 11 miles away
Comfort Inn Culpeper, Culpeper, 11 miles away
Microtel Culpeper, Culpeper, 12 miles away
Rodeway Inn Culpeper, Culpeper, 12 miles away
Best Western Culpeper Inn, Culpeper, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Sweeney Lake:
Cedar Mountain Campground, Culpeper, 15 miles away
Sky Meadows State Park, Delaplane, 15 miles away
Shenandoah River State Park, Bentonville, 18 miles away
Gooney Creek Campgrounds, Front Royal, 20 miles away
 Whitewater Near Sweeney Lake:
Rappahannock River, Fauquier/ Culpeper CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class I-II - 13.5 miles long (Route 647 to Route 211)
Rush River, Rapahannock CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II-III - 6 miles long (Washington to Rock Mills)
Covington River, Rapphannock CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Rappahannock School to Rush River)
 National Parks Near Sweeney Lake:
Great Falls Park, McLean - VA, 59 miles away
Glen Echo Park, McLean - VA, 63 miles away
Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont - MD, 64 miles away
 Trails Near Sweeney Lake:
Rattlesnake Trail, Fauquier County, 11 miles away
The Peak Trail, Rappahannock County, 12 miles away
Belle Meade Linden Trail, Fauquier County, 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Sweeney Lake:
Liverman Pond, Rappahannock CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Lake Mosby, Rappahannock CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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Hughes River and Hazel River
12 miles away
If you are paddling the hazel this is a heads up when taking out at the low water bridge on monument mills road. The property owners there are real not so friendly. They think they own the river itself. Just a heads up....Some B and B's are near the put-in and take-out for the Hughes. La Bella Terra at 605 and 606 in Madison County is a weekend B and B in season (May-September)and near the take out. It also offers farmhouse dining on Sat. 540 547 2317....

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