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If you are in this part of West Virginia make sure to pay a visit to Lake Buffalo. All the outdoors entertaining things near Lake Buffalo will keep you coming back again and again. Greenbrier River - West Fork is a magnificent whitewater spot in close proximity to Lake Buffalo, and if you need a location to stay Red Carpet Inn Bartow is a fine choice. Snowshoe is a good local ski area, and great hiking is available along the Little Mountain Trail. Lake Buffalo is
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| | nice enough to spend more than a day at, Island Campground is a nice local campground, and you can go for a hike on the Span Oak Trail.
Throughout the long summer days highs here at Lake Buffalo reach the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. For the period of the wintertime highs are mostly in the 30's, and throughout the dark hours in the winter at Lake Buffalo temperatures descend to the 10's. Lake Buffalo is a wet spot that gets | |
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lots of precipitation; the month with most of the rain is July, and the driest of the months is February. A tremendous close by hotel is Hermitage Motel & Restaurant; there's tremendous hiking along the Burner Mountain Trail.
This lake is so wonderful. There's always Lake Buffalo Dam to take a look at near Lake Buffalo, and if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Johns Run. A great place to camp here at Lake Buffalo is Little River Campground, and you can run the rapids of Greenbrier River - East Fork. This lake is so wonderful.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.53333
Longitude: -79.79333
West Virginia Lakes
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Pocahontas County Lakes
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Books about Lake Buffalo
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Outdoors Recreation Near Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Lake Buffalo. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
West Virginia Outdoors Index
This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of West Virginia.
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Snowshoe, West Virginia, 15 miles away
1500 vertical feet |
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Greenbrier River - East Fork, Pocahontas CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Class I-II - 8.9 miles long (Island Campground to confluence with West Fork at Durbin) |
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Greenbrier River - West Fork, Pocahontas CountyCounty, 4 miles away
Class I-II - 7.9 miles long (Burner to confluence of East Fork at Durbin) |
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Greenbrier River, Pocahontas CountyCounty, 4 miles away
Class I-II - 7.7 miles long (Durbin to Hosterman) |
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Northern Pocahontas County, West Virginia is fast becoming a mini vacation location. We are located within 20 miles of some of the areas best known attractions such as the Cass Scenic Railroad, Snowsh...
