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Dragonfly75
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Aug 10, 2015

Central Maryland to Smith Mountain Lake SP, VA

Good Morning, I don't post much on these boards, mostly lurking :-) Leaving in a week headed to Smith Mountain Lake State Park in Huddleston, VA I think the area is. I have a friend down there n...
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mikebreeze
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Aug 10, 2015
I would stay to the west of DC (I70, I81) or to the east of DC (US301, I95, I64, US29. You don't want to get caught in DC rush hour traffic, which runs from 5-10AM and 2-7PM. I live in northern VA so I know the traffic here all too well. If you try traveling through DC (I95) even overnight you may face construction. Smith Mountain Lake is a neat place. Enjoy.

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