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Little Deer Lakes is near Finger Lake Dam which is a lovely spot undeniably worth a visit, and why not camp at Holiday Travel Park while you're here at Little Deer Lakes. You'll find a wonderful lake called Alpines Lakes near Little Deer Lakes, and if you came for an overnight stay Coosa River Camp Retreat Alabama is a tremendous spot to camp. A quick visit to Spouting Spring Branch in close proximity to Little Deer Lakes is a fine idea. This lake is so wonderful.
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| | If you need a spot to stay Days Inn Leeds is a splendid choice, and if you're here you will meet lots of people from nearby Birmingham-Hoover. Little Deer Lakes is a wet place that gets a great deal of rain; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is October. Dry warm beds await you at Americas Best Value Inn Leeds/Birmingham, and Little Deer Lakes is near Lowry Gap which is undeniably worth going to. There's | |
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just no way anyone can get bored here at Little Deer Lakes. Drift down the rapids of Cahaba River in a kayak, and since you're here, you could also stop at beautiful Mirror Lakes. High temperatures at Little Deer Lakes during
the days of summer are in the 80's, and the overnight is somewhat cooler of course, frequently in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 50's, and overnight lows in the 30's for Little Deer Lakes.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 33.46778 Longitude: -86.56667
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Cahaba River, Jefferson CountyCounty, 7 miles away Class II - 5.9 miles long (Lovick Bridge to Grants Mill) |
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Cahaba River, Jefferson CountyCounty, 8 miles away Class I-II - 7 miles long (US Route 11 to County Route 10) |
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Cahaba River
 | ...I was lucky in that I timed my trip two days after a heavy rain so the current was nice and steady. If not 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 fo... |
KOA Birmingham South
 | 19 miles away 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.... |
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