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Terra Alta Lake is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. Whohoo, so many amusing things in one place! Terra Alta Lake rocks! Get yourself into a kayak and hit Youghiogheny River, and if you came to camp Albright Campground is a splendid site to do that. This lake is so wonderful. Really good skiing awaits you at Canaan Valley, and naturally, this is a great area for folks who like lakes, Terra Alta Lake is a lake close at hand. All the outdoors fun
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| | stuff right next door to Terra Alta Lake will keep you coming back persistently. During the summertime months at Terra Alta Lake highs are generally in the 80's. During the moonlight hours it's typically in the 60's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Terra Alta Lake. The amount of rainfall that falls at Terra Alta Lake is close to the national average; most of the rain falls throughout July while | |
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February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. A perfect close by hotel is Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr. There's so much to do here at Terra Alta Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Swallow Falls State
Park is a great spot for that. Going for a hike along the Canyon Rim Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity, and if the weather is good, you can go for a hike along the Lindy Run Trail. North Branch Snowy
Creek flows through this vicinity, and Gillis Spring is a delightful place to have a look at while you're at Terra Alta Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Lakes are perfect; Hulls Lake is a lake that's close to Terra Alta Lake; if you
need a spot to stay Wisp Resort is a glorious choice. Terra Alta Lake is right next door to Terra Alta Lake Dam which is a pretty location beyond doubt worth a visit; hiking along the Boundary Trail is magnificent fun. Get wet paddling on Daugherty Run, and you can never get enough of the nice skiing at Wisp.
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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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Cannon Hill Campground
 | 11 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.... |
Wisp
 | 13 miles away 3 PHOTOS Tucked away in the Mountains of Garrett County, lies Wisp Resort, Maryland's only 4-season ski, golf and recreational destination resort. With a world renowned energy-efficient snowmaking system and over 100 inches of annual snow, Wisp's 132 acres of ski terrain provide snowsport enthusiasts an incredible winter playground. Non-skiers and boarders won't be left out, in fact, they'll have as much trouble deciding what to do next with all that Wisp Resort and the Deep Creek Lake area have to offer: mountain coaster, dog sledding, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobile tours, ice fishing, ice climbing, horse-drawn sleigh rides and more. And for those who don't like to go outdoors, we've got something for you too - the Wisp Resort Hotel's indoor pool and hot tub, fitness center, Sewickley Spa, arcade and let's not forget the essentials for any great winter vacation - food and drink. Make Wisp Resort your second home with luxury real estate opportunities for every lifestyle. Cheers! See you on the slopes...... |
Blackwater Falls Campground
 | 17 miles away 8 PHOTOS RV camping... Cabins... Beautiful Views... Waterfall... Cross country skiing... Creek... Fun on the water... Headquarters... |
Tall Oaks Campground
 | 18 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... |
Timberline
 | 21 miles away 4 PHOTOS Ski 1,000 feet vertical at ''Real Snow Country'' from December until April including the two mile Salamander Run. Timberline is known for its gladed trails and their double black diamond trails, Off the Wall and The Drop. Come test your skills in the hills of West Virginia. Stay slopeside at the new Timberline Resort Hotel. There is live music every weekend at Timber's Pub and Fireside Grill located in the main lodge. March 20-21 is our annual Snowy Luau. It's the biggest party of the year, with a torch light parade and Polynesian dancers. Check out our website www.timberlineresort.com or call 1.800.SNOWING for more information.... |
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