Green Valley Lake, Shelby County, Alabama

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     If you need a site to stay Hampton Inn Calera is a great choice, and float down the rapids of Cahaba River in a kayak. Green Valley Lake is a relatively wet place frequently with lots of precipitation; most of the rain falls during March, and October on the other hand is the driest. An out of the ordinary thing to take a look at close to Green Valley Lake is Green Valley Group Dam; Green Valley Lake is great enough to spend more than a day at, Pelham Koa Kampground  
   is a great local campground. This lake is so wonderful.
Ballantrae Golf Club is a delightful golf course close by, and lakes are such peaceful spots, why not stop at Woodmere Number One Lake. For the duration of the summer months here at Green Valley Lake, high temperatures usually reach the 90's while night lows are mostly in the 60's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 50's, and after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at Green Valley Lake
 
               drop into the 30's. This lake is so wonderful. Get drenched paddling on Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork, and you'll locate a gorgeous lake called Woodmere Number Two Lake.
And if you're still looking for more outdoors cool stuff just keep reading. Nearby Butler Hollow is a splendid place to go if you're at Green Valley Lake; camping at KOA Birmingham South is always a good experience. Lots of folks from Birmingham-Hoover come to Green Valley Lake, and dry warm beds await you at Holiday Inn Express CALERA-I-65 EXIT 231.

 
Holiday Inn Express CALERA-I-65 EXIT 231, Calera
4 miles away
Stay smart at the Holiday Inn Express Calera Hotel. This hotel is centrally located in ®the Heart of Alabama® off I-65 at exit 231. Our exterior corridor hotel features 65 guestrooms, outdoor sw...

Hampton Inn Calera, Calera
5 miles away
The Hampton Inn Calera, AL is conveniently located off I-65, Exit 231 in fast growing Shelby County. Our hotel is the perfect stop, whether on business or pleasure. We have just under 1,000 square fee...

Current weather conditions at Green Valley Lake, Shelby County, Alabama
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Local climate location: BESSEMER 19 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.21472
Longitude: -86.71972

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These outdoors activities are available near Green Valley Lake.
 Hotels Near Green Valley Lake:
Holiday Inn Express CALERA-I-65 EXIT 231, Calera, 4 miles away
Hampton Inn Calera, Calera, 5 miles away
Candlewood Suites ALABASTER, Alabaster, 6 miles away
Days Inn Calera, Calera, 6 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn and Suites-Calera/Birmingham, Calera, 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Green Valley Lake:
Pelham Koa Kampground, Pelham, 7 miles away
KOA Birmingham South, Pelham, 7 miles away
Cherokee Beach Camping and Trade, Maylene, 10 miles away
Holiday Trav-L-Park, Helena, 10 miles away
 Whitewater Near Green Valley Lake:
Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork, -blank- CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class III+ - 1.5 miles long (Ivy Branch to Old Highway 280)
Cahaba River, Jefferson CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class II - 5.9 miles long (Lovick Bridge to Grants Mill)
 Golf Courses Near Green Valley Lake:
Ballantrae Golf Club, Pelham, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Green Valley Lake:
Woodmere Number One Lake, Shelby CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Woodmere Number Two Lake, Shelby CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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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
18 miles away
... for that I would have 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 ...

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