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Go to Osborne Lake if you want to go to a nice lake. A good deal of rainfall falls at Osborne Lake; March is the wettest month with most rain while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Overton Lake is a nearby lake that you could explore, and Quality Inn Irondale is a good place to get some rest.
While you're here at Osborne Lake, you could also stop at striking Drummond Lake, and why not spend some time golfing at a close by golf course
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| | like Roebuck Golf Course. Life's too short to enjoy all the cool stuff close to Osborne Lake. Why not camp at Holiday Travel Park if you're here at Osborne Lake; after a long day outdoors Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Irondale, Al is a tremendous place to spend a night or two. At Osborne Lake during the warm months highs are in the 80's. All through the moonlight hours it's typically in the 60's. For the duration of the wintertime the highs are generally | |
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in the 50's, and overnight lows at Osborne Lake all through the winter ordinarily drop into the 30's.
At Osborne Lake you always meet someone from Birmingham-Hoover, and Osborne Lake Dam is lovely. This lake is so wonderful. If
you came for an overnight stay City of Hoover RV Park is a great place to camp; Cahaba River has a splendid whitewater paddling spot close by.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.52
Longitude: -86.685
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Cahaba River, Jefferson CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Class II - 5.9 miles long (Lovick Bridge to Grants Mill) |
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Cahaba River, Jefferson CountyCounty, 9 miles away
Class I-II - 7 miles long (US Route 11 to County Route 10) |
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Cahaba River
| ...d 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 for the water level and bett... |
KOA Birmingham South
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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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The quality Inn located in Irondale alabama, a century of southern heritage at the threshold of new horizons nestled in the heart of alabama. Perfectly located as a hometown of 10,000 people and over...
Stay Smart at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Birmingham East-Irondale, where you®ll find comfort and luxury meeting side by side. The Holiday Inn Express is located I-20 at exit 133 by I-45...
