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    Amherst Lake is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. If you love the outdoors you'll love it here in the Green Mountains. Get your heart beating on the glorious whitewater of Black River, and a gorgeous lake like Lake Rescue is a fine place to have a look at. This lake is so wonderful. Skiing at Killington is one of those things you just have to do; there's perfect hiking along the Barnard Trail. Amherst Lake is a beautiful lake in the  
   Green Mountains.
This lake is so wonderful. From Amherst Lake you get a fine sight of Blueberry Hill; Carpenter Point is very near and is a great site to explore. This is no location for people who don’t like to have a good time. Okemo Valley Golf Club is a golf course near Amherst Lake. That right there is loads already, but it goes on; Amherst Lake has it all. A perfect location for whitewater paddling near Amherst Lake is Mill River, and wonderful scenery
 
               and nice skiing is what you obtain at Okemo.
Good hiking is available along the Juggernaut Trail; The Pointe at Castle Hill Resort is a good place to get some rest. Echo Lake is a great lake in the vicinity of Amherst Lake, and Coolidge State Park is a good campground nearby. You'll in fact wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the enjoyable things in the Green Mountains. Buffalo Brook is a gorgeous stream that is worth visiting; the Bucklin Trail offers hiking at its best.
Sugarhouse Campground is a tremendous local campground, and if you need a location to stay Jackson Gore Inn on Okemo Mountain is a great choice. At Amherst Lake during the summertime highs are in the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 50's. All through the winter highs are in the 30's while Amherst Lake nighttime low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 10's. Amherst Lake is a wet place that gets a large amount of rain; the month with most of the rain is August, and the driest of the months is February.

 
Jackson Gore Inn on Okemo Mountain, Ludlow
3 miles away
The Jackson Gore Inn includes a variety of beautiful, classic and luxurious units with an ideal setting right along the ski trail. These are the newest accommodations on Okemo Mt. Resort with direct a...

The Pointe at Castle Hill Resort, Ludlow
4 miles away
Overlooking the Ski Mountain of Okemo, in the heart of Vermont?s luscious countryside, you will find an elegant, full-service Spa Resort for all occasions. Spacious accommodations featuring the fine...

Current weather conditions at Amherst Lake, Green Mountains, Windsor County, Vermont
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Local climate location: RUTLAND 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.48556
Longitude: -72.70472

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These outdoors activities are available near Amherst Lake.
 Hotels Near Amherst Lake:
Jackson Gore Inn on Okemo Mountain, Ludlow, 3 miles away
The Pointe at Castle Hill Resort, Ludlow, 4 miles away
Winterplace on Okemo Mountain, Ludlow, 4 miles away
Best Western Ludlow Colonial Motel, Ludlow, 4 miles away
Castle Hill Resort and Spa, Cavendish, 7 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Amherst Lake:
Sugarhouse Campground, Plymouth, 1 miles away
Coolidge State Park, Plymouth, 2 miles away
Plymouth Village Campground, Windsor County, 3 miles away
Meadow Brook Campgrounds, Proctorsville, 4 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Amherst Lake:
Okemo, Vermont, 5 miles away
      2200 vertical feet
Killington, Vermont, 10 miles away
      3050 vertical feet
Pico Mountain, Vermont, 13 miles away
      1967 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Amherst Lake:
Black River, Windsor CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II - 7.5 miles long (Whitesville to Perkinsville)
Mill River, Rutland CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II-III - 6 miles long (East Wallingford to Clarendon)
West River, Windham CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class II-III - 5 miles long (Londonderry rapids)
 Trails Near Amherst Lake:
Juggernaut Trail, Rutland County, 8 miles away
Barnard Trail, Windsor County, 10 miles away
Bucklin Trail, Rutland County, 12 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Amherst Lake:
Okemo Valley Golf Club, Ludlow, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Amherst Lake:
Echo Lake, Windsor CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Lake Rescue, Windsor CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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