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If you are in this part of Alabama make sure to pay a visit to Double Oak Lake. After a long day outdoors Holiday Inn Express Birmingham I-65 South (Pelham) is a fine place to spend a night or two, and if you get bored of Double Oak Lake you could also explore nearby Lake Warren. This lake is so wonderful. Highland Spring is an inspiring location to take a look at during your stay, and if you're a golfer then a good nearby course is Ballantrae Golf Club.
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| | People from Birmingham-Hoover love to come to Double Oak Lake, and unsurprisingly Dry Brook flows through this region. All the outdoors amusing things in close proximity to Double Oak Lake will keep you coming back over and over. Oak Mountain New Lake Dam is a beautiful location in the vicinity of Double Oak Lake; if you need a location to stay Best Western At Oak Mountain is a brilliant choice. Indian Spring Lake is a nearby lake that you could check out; | |
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a splendid location to camp here at Double Oak Lake is Pelham Koa Kampground. You can spot Johnson Mountain from Double Oak Lake, and in case you don’t mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Yellowleaf
Creek - North Fork. At Double Oak Lake through the months of summer highs are in the 90's with overnight lows in the 60's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 50's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Double Oak
Lake temperatures fall to the 30's. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is delightful on Cahaba River, and why not camp at KOA Birmingham South if you're here at Double Oak Lake. Double Oak Lake is a wet site that gets
a lot of rainfall; through the month of March you get the most rain around here while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 33.33 Longitude: -86.755
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Cahaba River, Jefferson CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class II - 5.9 miles long (Lovick Bridge to Grants Mill) |
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KOA Birmingham South
 | Just stopped here on our way north from the Florida panhandle.? Great stopover spot, extemely convenient to I-65.? Clean, neat campground, great bathrooms and showers, friendly, well-informed staff, and the area has all the basics travelers like us are interested in---food, shopping, RV stores, food, food, etc.? I know this would also be a nice spot for a longer stay.... |
Cahaba River
 | 12 miles away ...ave been exhausted from paddling across the flats. Luckily the scenery is good and there is plenty of wildlife to enjoy. The put in at Lovic bridge is tricky. Its a pretty steep grade and full of mud and sand. I ended up just getting in my canoe and slidding down the hill into the water. Thats a good way to flip so take a friend and you could rope your boat down much easier. The take out at Grants Mill is alot nicer. It has a nice gravel parking lot and a concrete ramp down to the river with a concrete docking pad in the water. You NEED to go look at the take out before you go on your trip though. The take out is nice but its positioned weirdly. You come down river to it after your last rapid and if the water is up or moving along well then you really have to back paddle to make the docking pad. Also if you miss the pad the current picks up dead even with the pad and will take you on down river before you realize it. Just check the weather and the USGS sites for the water level and better yet go look at it at the put in and the take out to get a better idea if you can. The Cahaba is ... |
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