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     Dry warm beds await you at Days Inn McDonough, and whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Yellow River. This place rocks, just look at all the entertaining stuff to do next to Boyds Lake. You could also go to Lake Ola while you're here at Boyds Lake; it's nearby, and there are some magnificent whitewater spots on South River. If you came for an overnight stay New Hope Campground is a perfect place to camp, and probably  
   you're looking for nearby lakes? Sure, Lake Dow is just a very short distance away. Why not take a look at nearby Kalves Creek since you're here at Boyds Lake, and Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail is a very delightful location to have a look at.
The high level of rain makes Boyds Lake a rather wet site; most of the rain falls through March; the driest month is September. Summer brings highs in the 80's to Boyds Lake, and the nighttime is somewhat
 
               cooler of course, mostly in the 60's. For the duration of the wintertime highs are frequently in the 50's while the cold winter nights at Boyds Lake are in the 30's. Country Inn & Suites By Carlson McDonough is a perfect spot to get some rest, and enjoy a round of golf at Georgia National Golf Club.
This lake is so wonderful. This lake is so wonderful. Camping is available at Shingle Roof Campground, and there's always Boyds Lake Dam to stop by close to Boyds Lake.

 
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson McDonough, Mcdonough
4 miles away
Atlanta Motor Speedway 8 miles away, Turner Stadium 20 miles away, the Georgia Dome and World Congress Center is located 25 miles from the property plus there are golf courses and restaurants all near...

Days Inn McDonough, Mcdonough
5 miles away
* Conveniently located just off I-75 at exit 216, the Days Inn McDonough offers an affordable and comfortable resting place whether you are on a journey or visiting McDonough. We are located 30 miles...

Current weather conditions at Boyds Lake, Henry County, Georgia
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Local climate location: ATLANTA WSO AP 12 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.46167
Longitude: -84.09333

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These outdoors activities are available near Boyds Lake.
 Hotels Near Boyds Lake:
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson McDonough, Mcdonough, 4 miles away
Days Inn McDonough, Mcdonough, 5 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn and Suites/McDonough, Mcdonough, 5 miles away
Rodeway Inn Mcdonough, Mcdonough, 5 miles away
Sleep Inn Mcdonough, Mcdonough, 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Boyds Lake:
Shingle Roof Campground, Henry County, 4 miles away
New Hope Campground, Henry County, 6 miles away
Mount Bethel Campground, Henry County, 7 miles away
Sardis Campground, Henry County, 9 miles away
 Whitewater Near Boyds Lake:
South River, Newton/Henry CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class III - 0.5 miles long (GA 81 to Snapping Shoals Creek)
Yellow River, -blank- CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class II(III) - 37 miles long (Highway 124 to Lake Jackson)
Big Sandy Creek, Butts CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III-IV - 0.51 miles long (Chief McIntosh Lake to GA 42)
 National Parks Near Boyds Lake:
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Atlanta - GA, 26 miles away
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA, 34 miles away
Ocmulgee National Monument, Macon - GA, 52 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Boyds Lake:
Georgia National Golf Club, Mcdonough, 1 miles away
Cotton Fields Golf Club, Mcdonough, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Boyds Lake:
Lake Ola, Henry CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Lake Dow, Henry CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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South River
Is South River a public river all the way to Jackson Lake?...I was just surfing sites browsing facts about the south river and came across this site regarding canoeing the river and noticed you have a put in get out marker. So is it illegal to put in wherever you want along the river if you have somewhere avail? My email address is travo7919@yahoo.com ALSO do you have to have a small boat are a canoe registered to float the river?...

Yellow River
11 miles away
Putting in at Killian Hill Rd , the best white water is just down river from HWY 78 to the Yellow River Park.  Beyond the park is unknown territory....Yellow river at Poterdale can get pretty tough after a good rain. Bring your A game!...water from 124 to porterdale is about 3 feet average in the summertime. lots of fun. easy river. clean too. lots of fallen trees in the water, great wildlife, snakes, turtles and fish. the dam in porterdale is easily passed adn the rapids following are verry shallow. email at coadydraven@yahoo.com with questions....

Hurst Lake
11 miles away
Built in the late 40's, it was the property of Martin F Hurst and his wife Mary (Fink) Hurst. The owner moved in the early sixties....

Lake Talmadge
16 miles away
I would love to fish here. The fish seem to jump out of the water here....

Indian Springs State Park
17 miles away
For more info please visit
www.GaStateParks.org
...

Alcovy River
18 miles away
this river is very shallow in most spots just like the yellow river.  lots of fun all the way to lake jackson. even a good tubing river....

Lake Tara
18 miles away
Serenity...Nature...Birds...Fresh air...That's how I would describe this lake.....

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
34 miles away
Please repair the annual pass box at the trail head....

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