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    The beauty of Strawn Lake is reason enough to stop by. For the period of the warm days of summer at Strawn Lake highs are ordinarily in the 80's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 50's. Daytime highs all through the wintertime are in the 30's with temperatures at Strawn Lake dipping down into the 10's during winter nights. This lake is so wonderful. If you came to camp Whisper Mountain Campground is a good spot to do that, and  
   George J Giles Spring is an inspiring place to take a look at while here. Strawn Lake is a good spot of typical precipitation; most of the rain falls through July, and the driest month of the year is February.
An attention-grabbing thing to check out close to Strawn Lake is Strawn Lake Dam; dry warm beds await you at Ramada Inn. There's just no way anybody can get bored here at Strawn Lake. Strawn Lake is not the only place nearby, Town of Masontown Water Supply
 
               D Lake is a nearby lake, and if you need a place to stay Comfort Inn Morgantown is a good choice. Camping at Mount Morris Campground is always a glorious experience.
You could also stop at Tibbs Run Reservoir since you're here at Strawn Lake; it's nearby; you'll meet a lot of people from Morgantown here. From Strawn Lake you get a pleasant view of Bald Knob, and you can run the rapids of Deckers Creek.

 
Ramada Inn, Morgantown
5 miles away
-The Ramada Conference Center Morgantown, Best of Morgantown Hotels, is Located at the intersection of I-68 and I-79. The Fantastic Hilltop Setting Provides Excellent Views of the Mountains. -This A...

Comfort Inn Morgantown, Morgantown
5 miles away
Conveniently located off Interstate 68, five miles from West Virginia University. Additional area attractions include Mountaineer Mall, the Monongalia Arts Center, Morgantown Mall, Warner Theatre and ...

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Local climate location: WAYNESBURG 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.52056
Longitude: -79.89472

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These outdoors activities are available near Strawn Lake.
 Hotels Near Strawn Lake:
Ramada Inn, Morgantown, 5 miles away
Comfort Inn Morgantown, Morgantown, 5 miles away
Springhill Suites By Marriott Morgantown, Morgantown, 6 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Morgantown, Morgantown, 7 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Morgantown, Wv, Morgantown, 7 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Strawn Lake:
Whisper Mountain Campground, Roanoke, 13 miles away
Mount Morris Campground, Mount Morris, 17 miles away
Cannon Hill Campground, Rowlesburg, 18 miles away
Albright Campground, Albright, 18 miles away
 Whitewater Near Strawn Lake:
Deckers Creek, Monongalia CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class I-IV+(V+) - 5.8 miles long (Preston County line to West Virginia 7)
Deckers Creek, Preston CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class IV-V - 1 miles long (Masontown to Preston County line)
Clay Run, Monongalia CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Junction with Quarry Run to Cheat Lake)
 Lakes Near Strawn Lake:
Town of Masontown Water Supply D Lake, Preston CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Tibbs Run Reservoir, Monongalia CountyCounty, 6 miles away

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Deckers Creek
It is by far the most dangerous run in WV and one of the riskiest in the country. Be aware!...

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....

Bull Run
This river is flat until the last mile then it falls off the earth over a series of waterfalls....

Cheat Lake
10 miles away
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...

Rock Lake
13 miles away
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In the 1939's my grandfather built the first cabin on Rock Lake.  He built a log cabin form the trees cut down to form the lake.  The cabin was called Shamrock Shanty.  I caught my first at Rock Lake and learned how to row a boat. The cabin has been torn down, but I will never forget the good times my family had there....
A small, lake-side community in rural West Virginia....

Green Lakes
17 miles away
I was wanting more info on camping there if anyone can help..email me at melanieandkris04@netzero.com or krisandmelanie@wirefire.com I want pricing etc.......

Cannon Hill Campground
17 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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