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If you are in Preston county it's always a good idea to stop by Terra Alta Lake. A typical amount of precipitation falls here at Terra Alta Lake; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is February. High temperatures at Terra Alta Lake through the warm months are in the 80's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's usually in the 60's. Through the winter highs are in the 30's, and nighttime lows through the
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| | wintertime for Terra Alta Lake tend to be in the 20's. North Branch Snowy Creek is a nice site to stop at, and Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr is a great place to get some rest.
This lake is so wonderful. Paddling on Daugherty Run is so much fun, and nearby you come across the Lindy Run Trail which is a glorious hiking trail. Wisp is a glorious local ski area. Why not camp at Swallow Falls State Park since you're here at Terra Alta Lake, and the Boundary | |
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Trail is a good hiking trail close by.
So much exciting stuff to do here at Terra Alta Lake, too pleasant to be true. Albright Campground is a great local campground, and the slopes of Canaan Valley are so inviting nobody can
resist. If you need a place to stay Wisp Resort is a great choice, and perhaps you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Lake Koshare is just a very short distance away. Terra Alta Lake Dam is not far at all from Terra Alta Lake, and
a short journey to Gillis Spring is always worthwhile.
This lake is so wonderful. There is a great hiking trail near Terra Alta Lake called the Canyon Rim Trail, and soar down the rapids of Youghiogheny River in a kayak.
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Wisp Resort, Mchenry
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12 miles away
For information on lodging/ski packages/golf packages, please call the Wisp directly at 800-462-9477. The Wisp Mountain Resort Hotel and Conference Center in beautiful Deep Creek Lake, Maryland, has...
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Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr, Davis
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18 miles away
Canaan Valley Resort and Conference Center is four-season resort offering ski, snowboarding, tubing, cross-country skiing and ice-skating in the winter and golf, geocaching, Eurogbunge, climbing wall,...
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Current weather conditions at Terra Alta Lake, Preston County, West Virginia
Local climate location: MORGANTOWN FAA AP 3 miles away
       
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.45528
Longitude: -79.525
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| These outdoors activities are available near Terra Alta Lake. |
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Wisp, Maryland, 13 miles away
610 vertical feet |
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Timberline, West Virginia, 21 miles away
1000 vertical feet |
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Daugherty Run, Preston CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class V - 6 miles long (Co. Road 3-12 to Cheat River) |
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Youghiogheny River, Garrett CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class I-II - 15.5 miles long (US Route 50 to Millers Run) |
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Muddy Creek, Garrett CountyCounty, 7 miles away
Class III - 3.7 miles long (Below Browning Dam to eddy right above Muddy Creek Falls) |
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