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Harris Lake is a nice lake to visit. This lake is so wonderful. The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Big Spring, and a brilliant nearby hotel is Holiday Inn Express Morgantown, Wv. This lake is so wonderful. This is a great neighborhood for people who like lakes. Coopers Rock Lake is a lake in close proximity; you don't must go far to enjoy Coopers Rock State Forest. You don’t have to go far from Harris Lake to see the water at Coopers Rock State Forest
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| | Dam; there are plenty of folks from Morgantown here at Harris Lake. Lakes are pleasant; Trout Pond is a lake that's next to Harris Lake; Clay Run is a tremendous whitewater spot close by. For the period of the summertime months here at Harris Lake, high temperatures usually get into the 80's. Summer nighttime lows sink down to the 60's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 30's; winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Harris | |
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Lake. Harris Lake gets a normal amount of rain; through July this area sees the most rain, and February is the month with the least moisture. Be careful coming to Harris Lake, you might not ever want to return back home again.
Glade Run is a good local stream. There's so much to do here at Harris Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Pinhill Campground is a splendid site for that. A magnificent spot for whitewater paddling close to Harris Lake is
Cheat River; if you need a spot to stay Lakeview Scanticon Golf Resort Spa & Conference Center is a nice choice. If you came to camp Chestnut Ridge Regional Park and Campground is a wonderful place to do that, and close by you stumble on the Mile Trail which is a brilliant hiking trail.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 39.67806 Longitude: -79.77667
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Cheat River, Preston/Monongalia CountyCounty, 3 miles away Class III - 10 miles long (Jenkinsburg Bridge to Cheat Lake) |
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Clay Run, Monongalia CountyCounty, 4 miles away Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Junction with Quarry Run to Cheat Lake) |
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Bull Run, Preston CountyCounty, 5 miles away Class V+ - 2.8 miles long (Bull Run to Cheat River) |
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Bull Run
 | This river is flat until the last mile then it falls off the earth over a series of waterfalls.... |
Cheat Lake
 | Sunset beach marina is only public launch on the lake. Edgewater has a small ramp, but charges a fee. See link:http://local.yahoo.com/profile;_ylt=AobdSOFf_xbFUlJxJqtnlBKHNcIF;_ylv=3?target=aadK1Jp.uY5xapP7hcSrypifGLDgt&tab=reviews&p=Marinas&csz=Morgantown%2C+WV...from Buffalo, NY daughter Lisa McCutcheon and family WVU grads live in Morgantown. Looking for boating launches and docks for Cheat Lake. 30'Boat... |
Town of Masontown Water Supply D Lake
 | This lake can be hard to find , and it's huge. It's just off the rail trail , and can be scary......................you'll be going through a dirt road with woods on each side , and out of nowhere the lake comes into sight along the left. this road is right along the rail trail at the base of a huge hill climb.... |
Tall Oaks Campground
 | 15 miles away We at Tall Oaks Campground would like to thank you for this great review. Check us out on the web at www.talloakscamp.com... |
Benner's Meadow Run Camping and Cabins
 | 16 miles away 2 PHOTOS Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool... - 25 RV hookups, PETS:NOT ALLOWED IN CABIN RENTALS... Log Cabins sleep from 4 to 9. Include effeciency kitchen with pots, pans, dishes, coffee pot, microwave, toaster, etc, and shower bath. Linens are not provided. No smoking, No pets... Enjoy many activities including Swimming pool, Baby Pool, Rec-hall, Gameroom, Snackbar, Store, Fishing, Planned Activities, and Entertainment. ... ...ow Run Camping and Cabins is a fun-filled park for families and organized groups camping like scouts, youth groups, and church groups. Campsites for Rv's, Fifth Wheels, Motorhomes, Popups, and tents get you outdoors and provide a great get-a-way from the everyday bustle of life. At Benner's you can camp close to all the comforts and activities or nestled in the trees or near the fishing pond. If you don't have camping equipment you can still enjoy all that Benner's has to offer by staying in one of the cabins. The cabins range from rustic to luxury with kitchenettes and shower baths. You can relax by the campfire, take a hike, go fishing, play a round of mini-golf, hang out in the video game room, take a dip in the swimming pool, splash around in the baby pool, shop in the camp store, and most of all make cherished memories with your family and friends. And don't forget all there is to do in the area. You can white water raft, explore Laurel Caverns, visit historic sites like Ft. Necessity and Braddock's Grave, or tour the world famous Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater and Ken... |
Allison Reservoir
 | 17 miles away Reservoir and Bridge - Allison, PA... |
Cannon Hill Campground
 | 19 miles away Tent Sites, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool...GROCERY:Bell's Market, nearby in Rowlesburg, POOL:Beautiful, clean Cheat River nearby...The campground is a the base of Cannon Hill, a Civil War battle site. Nearby in Rowlesburg are several attractions: Railroad Depot Museum and Caboose, Tray Run Viaduct, WWII Museum, white water rafting and several summer festivals (see www.rowlesburg.org). The Allegheny Trail Shelter is part of the campground. The Community Park is open all summer. Fresh water and toilet facilities are available in the Park....Picturesque setting in Cheat River Valley. One acre grass field at the base of Cannon Hill. Fresh water available 1/2 mile at Rowlesburg Park. Limited camping in the Rowlesburg Park itself with water hookup and electricity. Please call ahead 304-454-2241--Mayor's Office of Tourism. Allegheny Trail goes by the campground. Shelter available for hikers. Cannon Hill is a Civil War Battle Site. Rich history and railroad heritage. Fabulous WWII Museum.... |
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