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After a long day outdoors Ramada Fort Lee is a wonderful site to spend a night or two, and get dripping wet paddling on Appomattox River. Brickhouse Run is in the neighborhood of Wilcox Lake and is always a pleasure to visit; do take a look at Cernys Pond, it's a striking lake. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Wilcox Lake, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. During the winter the highs are typically in the 40's,
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| | and night lows during the wintertime for Wilcox Lake tend to be in the 20's. If you like the outdoors, you'll love Wilcox Lake. Get yourself into a kayak and hit James River; Hamlins Pond is a nearby lake that you could explore. This lake is so wonderful. If you came to camp Roadrunner Campground is a great location to do that, and if you need a place to stay Super 8 Petersburg/Hopewell Area is a fine choice. Wilcox Lake is a rather wet place generally with | |
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a great deal of rain; through August this area sees the most rain while April is the month with the least amount of precipitation. You can take a little visit to Wilcox Dam if you're here at Wilcox Lake. There's so much to do
here at Wilcox Lake that you need to camp here for a while, South Forty Camp Resort is a nice site for that, and this is a popular place for folks from Richmond.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.20194 Longitude: -77.40611
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Outdoors Recreation Near Richmond, Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Richmond, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Wilcox Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Wilcox Lake. |
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Appomattox River, Chesterfield/Dinwiddie CountyCounty, 5 miles away Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Chesdin Dam To Petersburg) |
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James River, City of Richmond CountyCounty, 18 miles away Class III-IV - 2.5 miles long (Reedy Creek to Mayo Island) |
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James River, -blank- CountyCounty, 20 miles away Class I-II - 5 miles long (Pony Pasture Park to Reedy Creek) |
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