Canoeing:
Jennings Randolph Lake
Description:
Jennings Randolph Lake is 952 acres and about 6.5 miles long. It is fed by the North Branch River and is surrounded by forested hills. The lake has three coves/backwater areas as well as the mouth of the river that are good destination spots for canoeing. This Virtual Tour of the lake area is a great introduction to the facilities and opportunities in the area.
Directions:
Jennings Randolph Lake is located along the border of West Virginia and Maryland in the eastern panhandle. Google Map directions below are to the Howell Run Boat Launch. There is also a put-in at the Maryland Boat Launch - 39.420761, -79.130267. Jennings Randolph Lake directions linkActivities:
Camping, Canoeing, Family Play Activities, Fishing, Hiking, Whitewater (Barnum to Bloomington), Whitewater (Styer to Shalamar)
Phone/Email:
304-355-2346
Web resources:
Army Corps of Engineers- Jennings Randolph Lake Website