Ellis Lake, Newton County, Georgia

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     You'll need more than a day to explore everything Ellis Lake has to offer, you can camp at Campwest Minster, and if you need a location to stay Cornerstone Lodge Of Covington is a tremendous choice. Summer at Ellis Lake arrives with high temperatures in the 80's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 60's. Throughout the winter this place gets highs in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Ellis Lake are in the 20's. This lake is so wonderful. Near  
   Ellis Lake you discover a golf course called Windy Hill Golf Course, and Ellis Lake is a splendid spot to visit for more than one day, Salem Campground is a splendid spot to camp nearby. Ellis Lake typically gets a large amount of rain; March is the wettest month with most rain while October is frequently the driest month.
Lakes are such calm spots, why not stop at Turner Lake near Ellis Lake, and don't forget to take a brilliant little tour to Gum Creek.
 
               Just can't get enough of Ellis Lake. A scenic lake like Covington Reservoir in the vicinity of Ellis Lake is a great site to have a look at; a great place for whitewater paddling is Alcovy River.
Dry warm beds await you at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites COVINGTON; get your heart pumping on the perfect whitewater of Yellow River.

 
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4 miles away
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Cornerstone Lodge Of Covington, Covington
4 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Ellis Lake, Newton County, Georgia
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Local climate location: ALPHARETTA 28 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.63694
Longitude: -83.89778

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These outdoors activities are available near Ellis Lake.
 Hotels Near Ellis Lake:
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites COVINGTON, Covington, 4 miles away
Cornerstone Lodge Of Covington, Covington, 4 miles away
Baymont Inn & Suites Covington, Covington, 4 miles away
Days Inn Covington, Covington, 4 miles away
Super 8 Covington GA, Covington, 4 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Ellis Lake:
Salem Campground, Newton County, 6 miles away
Campwest Minster, Conyers, 11 miles away
Mount Bethel Campground, Henry County, 13 miles away
Sardis Campground, Henry County, 14 miles away
 Whitewater Near Ellis Lake:
Yellow River, -blank- CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II(III) - 37 miles long (Highway 124 to Lake Jackson)
Alcovy River, Barrow/ Walton/ Newton CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-III - 21 miles long (GA Route 81 to US 278)
South River, Newton/Henry CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class III - 0.5 miles long (GA 81 to Snapping Shoals Creek)
 National Parks Near Ellis Lake:
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Atlanta - GA, 35 miles away
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA, 36 miles away
Ocmulgee National Monument, Macon - GA, 52 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Ellis Lake:
Windy Hill Golf Course, Covington, 3 miles away
Cherokee Run Golf Course, Conyers, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Ellis Lake:
Turner Lake, Newton CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Covington Reservoir, Newton CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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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?...

Alcovy River
11 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....

Hurst Lake
12 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....

Stone Mountain Park
19 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....

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

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