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If you are in this part of Alabama make sure to pay a visit to Doss Lake. Don't leave Doss Lake without first going for a hike along the Odum Trail, and unsurprisingly, this is a great neighborhood for people who like lakes, Finks Lake is a lake nearby. Lakes are fine; Policemen Lake is a lake that's right next door to Doss Lake; the scenery at Finks Dam is pretty. Through the summer at Doss Lake highs are commonly in the 80's with night lows in the 60's. During
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This lake is so wonderful. You'll meet a lot of folks from Anniston-Oxford here; a nice close by hotel is The Victoria Country Inn. All the water falling down from the sky makes Doss Lake a wet place; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation. | |
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A great location for whitewater paddling near Doss Lake is Salt Creek, and if you need a place to stay Royal Inn Motel is a good choice.
If you came for an overnight stay Willow Point Campground Center is a pleasant place to camp,
and if you don't mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Cheaha Creek. Not sufficient hours in a day to enjoy this location. Camping is available at Country Court RV Park, and don't miss out on a great swamp;
Leatherwood Slough is right here at Doss Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Indian Oaks Golf Course is a wonderful golf course close by.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.72167
Longitude: -85.86667
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Outdoors Recreation Near Anniston-Oxford, Alabama
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Salt Creek, Talladega CountyCounty, 12 miles away
Class III-IV(V) - 3 miles long (Salt Creek Road to Henderson Lake Road) |
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Cheaha Creek, Talladega CountyCounty, 15 miles away
Class II-IV+ - 2 miles long (Cheaha Falls to Devils Den) |
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Choccolocco Creek, Talladega CountyCounty, 19 miles away
Class I(II) - 2.5 miles long (Jackson Trace to Highway 77) |
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