Starve Hollow Lake
- Easy
- difficulty
- Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
- best months
Starve Hollow Lake is a fishing lake in Indiana, about 2.5 miles from the town of Vallonia. The Indiana DNR State Parks & Reservoirs manages the land, and the route to the lake is rated easy. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from the nearby Salem weather station show May highs around 76°F and September highs around 81°F, with September seeing the fewest wet days of the year at about six. Several trails sit close by. Vista Trail is 0.4 miles away, Low Land Trail is 0.5 miles away, and Trail #8 - Turkey Roost Trail is 0.9 miles away. Paddlers can find Pond Creek about 4.4 miles from the lake.
Local outfitters
- Cave Country Canoes34 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
Best time to visit Starve Hollow Lake
Best months: March–June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
41° / 24°
9 wet · 3 snow
Feb
46° / 26°
9 wet · 2 snow
Mar
56° / 34°
11 wet · 1 snow
Apr
68° / 43°
12 wet
May
76° / 53°
12 wet
Jun
83° / 62°
10 wet
Jul
87° / 65°
9 wet
Aug
86° / 63°
7 wet
Sep
81° / 56°
6 wet
Oct
70° / 45°
8 wet
Nov
56° / 35°
9 wet
Dec
44° / 28°
10 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Salem, IN, 13.7 mi away at 785 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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