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    If you are in this part of Georgia make sure to pay a visit to Barnett Lake. The high level of rainfall makes Barnett Lake a quite wet site; most of the rain falls through March while September is the month with the least amount of precipitation. If you come at the right time of year, Apalachee River offers some glorious whitewater, and Microtel Inn Athens is a nice location to get some rest. All through the warm months highs here at Barnett Lake reach the 80's,  
   and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 50's; after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Barnett Lake fall into the 30's.
Lots of people from Athens-Clarke County come to Barnett Lake, and there are some brilliant whitewater spots on Rose Creek. This lake is so wonderful. Hiking along the Falling Camp Trail is good fun. So much entertaining stuff near Barnett Lake, absolutely fantastic.
 
               The Scull Shoals Trail offers hiking at its best; since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always have a look at nearby Lake Wildwood.
Pine Lake RV Campground is a glorious campground nearby, and obviously, this is a perfect vicinity for folks who like lakes, Lake Rossie is a lake around here. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Candlewood Suites ATHENS-GA is a magnificent place to spend a night or two; a quick journey to Whitlow Creek is undeniably a good idea. Barnett Lake is right by the Mounds Trail; you can stay the night at Oconee River Campground and Picnic Area.

 
Microtel Inn Athens, Athens
7 miles away
The Microtel Inn of Athens, Georgia is the perfect hotel to stay in while visiting this great city. Whether you are in Athens on business, pleasure, or to watch any of University of Georgias famous Bu...

Candlewood Suites ATHENS-GA, Athens
7 miles away
The Candlewood Suites ® Athens, the city's newest premier extended stay hotel, is conveniently located on the west side of the city along US-78, within minutes of UGA, the University of Georgia, Sa...

Current weather conditions at Barnett Lake, Oconee County, Georgia
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Local climate location: WINDER 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.82028
Longitude: -83.44722

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These outdoors activities are available near Barnett Lake.
 Hotels Near Barnett Lake:
Microtel Inn Athens, Athens, 7 miles away
Candlewood Suites ATHENS-GA, Athens, 7 miles away
Americas Best Inns-Athens, Athens, 7 miles away
Comfort Inn Athens, Athens, 7 miles away
Howard Johnson Express Inn, Athens, 8 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Barnett Lake:
Pine Lake RV Campground, Bishop, 1 miles away
Oconee River Campground and Picnic Area, Greene County, 12 miles away
Simmeron Park, Monroe, 15 miles away
Hard Labor Creek State Park, Social Circle, 15 miles away
 Whitewater Near Barnett Lake:
Apalachee River, Morgan/ Oconee CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 0 miles long (High Shoals - Highway 186 to Price Mill)
Rose Creek, Oconee CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II-III - 0.2 miles long (Elder Mill Road park and huck)
Apalachee River, Oconee CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II-III - 0.1 miles long (Pot Leaf Shoals Apalachee park and play spot)
 National Parks Near Barnett Lake:
Ocmulgee National Monument, Macon - GA, 57 miles away
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA, 62 miles away
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Atlanta - GA, 65 miles away
 Trails Near Barnett Lake:
Scull Shoals Trail, Greene County, 12 miles away
Mounds Trail, Greene County, 12 miles away
Falling Camp Trail, Oglethorpe County, 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Barnett Lake:
Lake Rossie, Oconee CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Lake Wildwood, Oconee CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Apalachee River
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