Plum Orchard Lake, Fayette County, West Virginia

   
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Sylvia:
We have going to Plum Orchard for the last 4 years. I came across an article in the WV Game & Fish magazine. We love going there because it is a quiet place to camp and a great place to fish.



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    If you are traveling by, why not stop by Plum Orchard Lake. If you come at the right time of year, Arbuckle Creek offers some perfect whitewater, and Rowland Mine Impoundment is a good lake close by. You'll meet a lot of people from Oak Hill here, and camping is available at Plum Orchard Lake. Throughout the summer here at Plum Orchard Lake, high temperatures ordinarily get into the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. All through the winter  
   this place gets highs in the 40's; nighttime lows at Plum Orchard Lake all through the wintertime regularly descend into the 20's.
Dry warm beds await you at Holiday Inn Oakhill/New River Gorge, Wv; if you came for an overnight stay Alpine Adventures is a fine location to camp. Plum Orchard Lake sees pretty high levels of precipitation; July is the month that gets the most rain, and October is when it's the driest.
This lake is so wonderful. There's
 
               some interesting stuff to spot at Fayette County Lake Number One Dam near Plum Orchard Lake; a striking lake like Collins Fork Impoundment is a good location to check out. This lake is so wonderful. There are some pleasant whitewater spots on Dunloup Creek; at Plum Orchard Lake you can catch a glimpse of Flag Knob. Winterplace is a glorious local ski area, and Days Inn of Mount Hope is a tremendous spot to get some rest.
But wait, there's more to do in the neighborhood of Plum Orchard Lake. Beech Bottom Branch is a tremendous place to stop at, and if time allows, Bluestone National Scenic River is a national park worth stopping at.

 
Days Inn of Mount Hope, Mount Hope
6 miles away
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Holiday Inn Oakhill/New River Gorge, Wv, Oak Hill
6 miles away
The Holiday Inn Hotel Oak Hill New River Gorge Home of the Western Hemispheres Largest Steel Arch Bridge is located in beautiful Fayette County- The heart of Southern West Virginia- within minutes of ...

Current weather conditions at Plum Orchard Lake, Fayette County, West Virginia
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Local climate location: LONDON LOCKS 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.95111
Longitude: -81.23

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These outdoors activities are available near Plum Orchard Lake.
 Hotels Near Plum Orchard Lake:
Days Inn of Mount Hope, Mount Hope, 6 miles away
Holiday Inn Oakhill/New River Gorge, Wv, Oak Hill, 6 miles away
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites BECKLEY, Beckley, 8 miles away
Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Beckley, Beckley, 8 miles away
Microtel Inn Beckley, Beckley, 8 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Plum Orchard Lake:
Plum Orchard Lake, Scarbro, 3 miles away
Alpine Adventures, Bradley, 5 miles away
ACE Adventure Center, Minden, 8 miles away
Appalachian Wildwaters Campground, Oak Hill, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Plum Orchard Lake:
Winterplace, West Virginia, 22 miles away
      603 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Plum Orchard Lake:
Arbuckle Creek, Fayette CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.7 miles long (Oak Hill to New)
Dunloup Creek, Fayette CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Harvey to New River at Thurmond)
Paint Creek, Fayette CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II-IV - 4.6 miles long (Laurel Grove Church to Mossy)
 National Parks Near Plum Orchard Lake:
Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV, 6 miles away
Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV, 6 miles away
New River Gorge National River, Glen Jean - WV, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Plum Orchard Lake:
Rowland Mine Impoundment, Raleigh CountyCounty, 10 miles away
Collins Fork Impoundment, Raleigh CountyCounty, 11 miles away

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