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Get your heart beating on the splendid whitewater of Yellow River, and do pay a visit to Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail if you're here at Cowan Lake. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Suburban Extended Stay Hotel Conyers is a brilliant site to spend a night or two; camping is available at Salem Campground. You can run the rapids of South River in close proximity to Cowan Lake, and you'll locate a picturesque lake called Josephs
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| | Lake. A good deal of rainfall falls at Cowan Lake; most of the rain falls during March, and the driest month of the year is September.
This lake is so wonderful. What a place this is for outdoors folks. Cowan Lake is in close proximity to Cowan Dam which is a gorgeous location without doubt worth taking a look at, and if you're a golfer then a perfect close by course is Honey Creek Golf & Country Club. Microtel Inn and Suites Atlanta Conyers is a nice | |
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place to get some rest, and a beautiful lake like Monastery Lake is a great place to visit.
Summertime highs at Cowan Lake usually tend to be in the 80's while nighttime lows are commonly in the 60's. All through the wintertime
this place gets highs in the 50's, and winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Cowan Lake. McClane Creek is a stream that you may bump into while you're here, and if you came for an overnight stay Campwest Minster is a splendid place to camp.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.60056
Longitude: -84.03944
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Yellow River, -blank- CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class II(III) - 37 miles long (Highway 124 to Lake Jackson) |
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South River, Newton/Henry CountyCounty, 9 miles away
Class III - 0.5 miles long (GA 81 to Snapping Shoals Creek) |
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Yellow River, Gwinnett/Dekalb CountyCounty, 11 miles away
Class I-III - 4 miles long (Annistown Bridge to Highway 124) |
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Hurst Lake
 | 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.... |
Yellow River
| 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.... |
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?... |
Stone Mountain Park
 | 13 miles away
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Experience Georgia's #1 campground, located in the heart of state's most popular attraction.
We have 441 wooded campsites-147 with full hook-ups; 247 partial
hook-ups with water and electricity (for tents, pop-ups and motor home camping); plus 47 primitive tent sites.... |
Yellow River
| 14 miles away
Looking to find a kayak group around Snellville Georgia for the spring. Recently moved from Savannah and I am having kayak withdrawals. ... |
Alcovy River
| 16 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.... |
Buena Vista Lake
| 19 miles away
It's not only accessible but it's very accessible. For some bizarre reason the County put in a boat ramp, so get out there and paddle around a bit. Pick up some trash left by some people and storm runoff while your at it....I was born and grew up in the community surrounding this lake from 1955 to 1969. Too bad it is not more easily accessible....Buena Vista Lake is just a tiny pond in a city park. There is no reason for tourists to visit unless you happen to be staying in the neighborhood and want to take a walk.... |
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
 | 29 miles away
Please repair the annual pass box at the trail head.... |
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4 miles away
