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    Matthews Lake is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. Matthews Lake is a pretty wet place typically with a lot of precipitation; March is the month that gets the most rain, and October is when it's the driest. You absolutely ought to have a thing about Matthews Lake. Lakes are such calm places, why not stop by Steiner Lake close to Matthews Lake, and Pattons Lake is a pleasant lake nearby. If you came for an overnight stay Lakeside RV Park is a good spot  
   to camp, and if you're here, you could check out Bear Creek.
High temperatures at Matthews Lake all through the warm months are in the 90's, and the overnight is a little colder of course, typically in the 70's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 50's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Matthews Lake. You can take a little trip to Steiner Lake Dam since you're here at Matthews Lake; Payne Lake Westside Campground is a great local campground.
 
               You'll meet a lot of folks from Tuscaloosa here, and a magnificent close by hotel is Comfort Inn Tuscaloosa. This lake is so wonderful. Go for a hike on the Payne Lake Nature Trail, and if you need a spot to stay Howard Johnson Inn Tuscaloosa Al is a splendid choice.

 
Howard Johnson Inn Tuscaloosa Al, Tuscaloosa
6 miles away
The Howard Johnson Tuscaloosa is a newly built interior corridor hotel with easy access off I-20/I-59, Ex. 76. We are 6 miles from the U. of Alabama, the Bear Bryant Museum and Bama Bell Riverboat as...

Comfort Inn Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa
6 miles away
Free wireless and hard wired high speed internet access in all rooms. Microwave and refrigerator in all rooms. Free deluxe continental breakfast. Free computer kiosk in lobby. Free USA Today newspaper...

Current weather conditions at Matthews Lake, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
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Local climate location: TUSCALOOSA FAA AP 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.08639
Longitude: -87.43333

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These outdoors activities are available near Matthews Lake.
 Hotels Near Matthews Lake:
Howard Johnson Inn Tuscaloosa Al, Tuscaloosa, 6 miles away
Comfort Inn Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, 6 miles away
Value Place Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, 6 miles away
Sleep Inn Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, 6 miles away
Quality Inn Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, 7 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Matthews Lake:
Lakeside RV Park, Coaling, 8 miles away
Payne Lake Westside Campground, Hale County, 11 miles away
Payne Lake Eastside Campground, Hale County, 12 miles away
Spillway Campground, Hale County, 12 miles away
 Trails Near Matthews Lake:
Payne Lake Nature Trail, Hale County, 12 miles away
 Lakes Near Matthews Lake:
Pattons Lake, Tuscaloosa CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Steiner Lake, Tuscaloosa CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Payne Lake Westside Campground
11 miles away
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The west side is the electric and water sites. Clean campground....

Payne Lake Eastside Campground
11 miles away
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The East Campground is primitive ... no potable water and one porta-pottie in the inner circle loop. This side might be closed for a while in 2009 for renovations. I would contact them before coming....

Spillway Campground
11 miles away
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The spillway area is for day use only. It has a pavilion, grills, firepits, picnic tables, and you can fish from shoreline. No camping....

Lake Nicol
12 miles away
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There is bouldering and kayaking available close to the dam....

Gallant Lake
19 miles away
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This lake has been around for a long time. Years ago, before the I-20/59 interstate was built, it was indeed a great place to fish as I understand it. Now the lake is full of vegetation and difficult to fish or navigate a boat. Also difficult to enter and launch a boat as the roads leading in are washed out and muddy....

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