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Soar down the rapids of Cahaba River in a kayak, and dry warm beds await you at La Quinta Inn & Suites Birmingham Hoover. This lake is so wonderful. Rutherford Lake Number Two is a site with many visitors from Birmingham-Hoover, and Tulleys Real Estate Lake Dam has great water scenery. Be careful coming to Rutherford Lake Number Two, you might not ever wanna go back home again. Rutherford Lake Number Two is good enough to spend more than a day at, City of
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| | Hoover RV Park is a good local campground, unsurprisingly you could also stop at Rutherford Lakes while you're here; it's not far at all.
This lake is so wonderful. A lake close by is Rutherford Lake Number One, and Little Valley is also a magnificent location to explore. If you need a spot to stay Holiday Inn Express Birmingham I-65 South (Pelham) is a delightful choice; paddling on Yellowleaf Creek - North Fork is so much fun. Camping at Pelham Koa Kampground | |
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is always a magnificent experience, and Highland Spring is a perfect local attraction.
For the duration of the warmest time of the year, highs typically are in the 90's at Rutherford Lake Number Two. When the night sets in temperatures
drop down into the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 50's, and through the dark hours in the wintertime at Rutherford Lake Number Two temperatures dip to the 30's. Rutherford Lake Number Two typically gets a good deal of rain;
March is when you get the most rain here, and the driest of the months is October. Acton Creek is a perfect local stream, and if you're here and you like golf, you can pop by Greystone Golf and Country Club.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.36333
Longitude: -86.77167
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Cahaba River, Jefferson CountyCounty, 12 miles away
Class II - 5.9 miles long (Lovick Bridge to Grants Mill) |
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Cahaba River, Jefferson CountyCounty, 20 miles away
Class I-II - 7 miles long (US Route 11 to County Route 10) |
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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
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...a and had a blast. Although it does have a class II rating I only encountered four areas where the river produced what I would call true rapids. Most of these areas were short two to three foot falls followed by a run produced by the current. And one was just a long series of wide wave trains. I did enjoy the rapids but even a novice paddler with a few trips under their belt could handle this section. The only bad part was the long flats inbetween the rapids. 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 doc... |
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The La Quinta Inn & Suites Birmingham Hoover - Riverchase is located just minutes from fun in the sun at Alabama's largest State Park, Oak Mountain (hiking, biking, fishing, golf, and horseback riding...
