Thrasher Lake, Amherst County, Virginia

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    If you are in Amherst county it's always a good idea to stop by Thrasher Lake. If you need a place to stay Holiday Inn Select Lynchburg, Va is a great choice, and on a splendid day you can take a hike along the Cold Spring Bald Mountain Trail. Buffalo River Dam Number Two is worth going to if you're here. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Thrasher Lake has to offer, you can camp at Oronoco Campground.
Dry warm beds await you at Madison Heights
 
   Knights Inn, and Thrasher Lake is a great site to visit for more than one day, Piney River Campground is a great site to camp nearby. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike along the Tolley Gap Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Piney River. This lake is so wonderful. Drift down the rapids of Buffalo River in a kayak; if you're here you can take a hike along the White Rock Gap Trail.
The peak
 
               of Jennings Mountain can be seen from Thrasher Lake, and naturally Franklin Creek is a lovely stream that is worth a visit. Having a great time at Thrasher Lake is simple. If you're stopping by Thrasher Lake from Lynchburg, you won't be the only one; why not spend some time golfing at a close by golf course like Shadow Ridge Golf Course. The high level of rainfall makes Thrasher Lake a reasonably wet place; the wettest month of the year is regularly October, that's the one that rains the most; January on the other hand is the driest.
Throughout the days of summer, highs frequently are in the 80's at Thrasher Lake. Through the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 60's. For the period of the winter highs are mostly in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Thrasher Lake.

 
Madison Heights Knights Inn, Madison Heights
10 miles away
Knights Inn Madison Heights/Lynchburg is AAA Aproved, recently renovated and offers clean and comfortable rooms with 25' TV with remote and expanded Cable TV. Refrigerator and microwave in each room a...

Holiday Inn Select Lynchburg, Va, Lynchburg
14 miles away
The Holiday Inn Select Lynchburg hotel is nestled in the heart of five quaint historic districts, with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and a panoramic view of the city. 'From the moment you arrive a...

Current weather conditions at Thrasher Lake, Amherst County, Virginia
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Local climate location: LEXINGTON 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.67
Longitude: -79.13778

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These outdoors activities are available near Thrasher Lake.
 Hotels Near Thrasher Lake:
Madison Heights Knights Inn, Madison Heights, 10 miles away
Holiday Inn Select Lynchburg, Va, Lynchburg, 14 miles away
Craddock Terry Hotel, Lynchburg, 14 miles away
Lynchburg Travelodge, Lynchburg, 14 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Blacksburg, Blacksburg, 15 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Thrasher Lake:
Piney River Campground, Piney River, 9 miles away
Oronoco Campground, Amherst County, 10 miles away
Camp Blue Ridge, Montebello, 10 miles away
Montebello Camping & Fishing, Montebello, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Thrasher Lake:
Wintergreen, Virginia, 21 miles away
      1003 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Thrasher Lake:
Buffalo River, Amherst CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class II - 19 miles long (Forks of Buffalo to Amherst)
Piney River, Nelson/Amherst CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Alhambra to Woodson)
Piney River - South Fork, Amherst CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class V - 3.4 miles long (First bridge to National Forest boundary.)
 National Parks Near Thrasher Lake:
Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA, 50 miles away
 Trails Near Thrasher Lake:
Tolley Gap Trail, Amherst County, 3 miles away
White Rock Gap Trail, Augusta County, 15 miles away
Cold Spring Bald Mountain Trail, Augusta County, 16 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Thrasher Lake:
Shadow Ridge Golf Course, Amherst, 8 miles away
Winton Country Club Golf Course, Amherst, 8 miles away

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