Lake Russell, Macon County, Alabama     User input for Lake Russell, Macon County, Alabama: Be the first to submit input for Lake Russell. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Nearby lakes? Sure, Lake Wadsworth is near Lake Russell; a good close by hotel is Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center. If you come at the right time of year, Tallapoosa River offers some good whitewater, and if you came for an overnight stay Leisure Time Campgrounds is a perfect location to camp. This lake is so wonderful. You're possibly hooked on lakes, Fin and Feather Lake is one of those close by; why not camp at Bar-w RV Park while you're here at Lake Russell.       Lake Russell is a rather wet place commonly with a large amount of rain; March is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month is October. People from Tuskegee love to come to Lake Russell, and Days Inn Shorter is a perfect location to get some rest. During the summer highs here at Lake Russell get into the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. All through the winter highs are in the 50's while Lake Russell overnight low temperatures                  throughout the winter are in the 30's. And if that's not sufficient, there's a load more to do near Lake Russell. W M Russell Junior Dam is beautiful and it's near Lake Russell; drift down the rapids of Stone Creek in a kayak.   Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center, Tuskegee 7 miles away Full service hotel offering 17000 square feet of meeting space and 98 guest rooms. Each room comes with separate bath and vanity area one cup coffee maker iron with ironing board cablecolor television... Days Inn Shorter, Shorter 18 miles away Welcome to Casino City-Victory Land Greyhound Park and Quincy's 777 Bingo Place--adjacent to Days Inn Shorter AL Easy access of I-85 and Hwy 80 24 hr restaurant next door and at Casino Casino provide... Current weather conditions at Lake Russell, Macon County, Alabama Local climate location: MARTIN DAM 11 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 32.31 Longitude: -85.705 Alabama Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Alabama Macon County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Macon County Books about Lake Russell List of books available on Amazon.com about Lake Russell, Macon County, Alabama. Outdoors Recreation Near Tuskegee, Alabama Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Tuskegee, Alabama, the metro area neareast to Lake Russell. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Alabama Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Alabama.     These outdoors activities are available near Lake Russell.   Hotels Near Lake Russell: Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center, Tuskegee, 7 miles away Days Inn Shorter, Shorter, 18 miles away Hampton Inn Auburn, Auburn, 20 miles away Quality Inn Auburn, Auburn, 20 miles away Econo Lodge Auburn, Auburn, 20 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Lake Russell: Bar-w RV Park, Auburn, 19 miles away Leisure Time Campgrounds, Auburn, 20 miles away   Whitewater Near Lake Russell: Stone Creek, Tallapoosa CountyCounty, 18 miles away       Class II(IV) - 1.5 miles long (Oak Heights Road to Tallapoosa river) Tallapoosa River, Elmore Tallapoosa CountyCounty, 18 miles away       Class II-IV - 1.5 miles long (Thurlow Dam to boat ramp) Sougahatchee Creek, Lee CountyCounty, 19 miles away       Class I-II(IV) - 3 miles long (Co Road 188 to Steel Bridge)   Lakes Near Lake Russell: Lake Wadsworth, Macon CountyCounty, 3 miles away Fin and Feather Lake, Macon CountyCounty, 5 miles away