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    Why not stop by Brays Lake if you're passing through these parts. This lake is so wonderful. This lake is so wonderful. Here at Brays Lake you'll in all probability meet some people from Toccoa, and if you came to camp Poplar Springs Campgrounds is a magnificent site to do that. After a long day outdoors Ramada Limited Royston is a great place to spend a night or two, and do go to Brays Lake Dam while you're here.
Summer brings highs in the 80's to Brays Lake
 
   while overnight lows are regularly in the 60's. High temperatures all through the winter are normally in the 50's, and night lows at Brays Lake through the wintertime frequently descend into the 20's. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Broad River, and if you get bored of Brays Lake you could also stop by close by Alston Lake. This is no place for people who don’t like to have fun. Brooks Lake is a nearby lake that  
               you could explore; if you're a golfer then a great nearby course is Highland Walk Golf Course.
If you come at the right time of year, Rice Creek offers some great whitewater; hey, Stephens Creek is a nice local stream. If you need a site to stay Best Western Regency Inn & Suites is a great choice. There's so much to do here at Brays Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Victoria Bryant State Park is a perfect spot for that. Brays Lake usually gets a good deal of rain; March is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month of the year is October.

 
Ramada Limited Royston, Royston
10 miles away
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Best Western Regency Inn & Suites, Lavonia
11 miles away
Discover the Best Western Regency Inn & Suites, located just off Exit 173 of Interstate 85 on Highway 17 in Lavonia. We are close to everything, such as Emmanuel College, Lake Hartwell, Tugaloo State ...

Current weather conditions at Brays Lake, Franklin County, Georgia
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Local climate location: TOCCOA 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.30583
Longitude: -83.23611

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These outdoors activities are available near Brays Lake.
 Hotels Near Brays Lake:
Ramada Limited Royston, Royston, 10 miles away
Best Western Regency Inn & Suites, Lavonia, 11 miles away
Sleep Inn Lavonia, Lavonia, 11 miles away
Super 8 Motel Lavonia, Lavonia, 11 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites LAVONIA, Lavonia, 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Brays Lake:
Victoria Bryant State Park, Royston, 5 miles away
Poplar Springs Campgrounds, Franklin County, 6 miles away
Sunset Campground, Martin, 13 miles away
Toccoa Rv Park & Campground, Toccoa, 15 miles away
 Whitewater Near Brays Lake:
Rice Creek, Franklin CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class III - 1 miles long (Victoria Bryant State Park to GA 145)
Broad River, Madison / Elbert / Oglethorpe CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class I-II - 5.5 miles long (US Route 281 to US Route 172)
Skull Shoal Creek, Madison CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class III - 0.56 miles long (Home Church Road to Broad River)
 Golf Courses Near Brays Lake:
Highland Walk Golf Course, Royston, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Brays Lake:
Brooks Lake, Franklin CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Alston Lake, Franklin CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Stonecypher Lake
13 miles away
...n Stonecypher and was constructed in the mid 1950's.
The shorelines are constant except in times of heavy rainfall and original life of lake was projected to exceed 100 years. Silt accumulation after 20 years was approximately .5 inche. Normal elevation is apporximately 800'. Feeder streams maintain lake levels even during extended periods of insufficient rainfall and at the same time provide spill into the exiting stream bed.
The lake has been pulled down during periods of heavy construction of highways across the feeder streams to allow silt to return to the streams and pass thru thedrain gates.
Buena Vista Dr crosses the lake in two places; one being the main dam and again on the Coe Branch inlet. Original construction of dams accommodated these crossings.
Over the years sport fishing has been excellent with large mouth Bass, Crappie, Brem, Pike And Catfish, however fishing is limited due to private ownership of property including the lake basin.
The shorelines and surounding hills are populated with native hardwoods and pine, creating scenery which is uns...

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