Ellis Lake, Newton County, Georgia     User input for Ellis Lake, Newton County, Georgia: Be the first to submit input for Ellis Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       Ellis Lake is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. Through the summertime months at Ellis Lake highs are mostly in the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Ellis Lake. Dry warm beds await you at Cornerstone Lodge Of Covington, and there's whitewater on Alcovy River for all you adrenaline rush seekers. This lake is so wonderful.       A round of golf at nearby Windy Hill Golf Course is a brilliant way to kill some time, and hey, Gum Creek is a perfect local stream. Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail is one of the destinations right next door to Ellis Lake that are good to go to, and if you came to camp Mount Bethel Campground is a fine place to do that. Ellis Lake is a wet place that gets a good deal of rain; March is the month that gets the most rain; the driest month is October.                  Yep, outdoors enjoyable stuff to do are truly plentiful here at Ellis Lake. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites COVINGTON is a good spot to get some rest. There are some nice whitewater spots on Yellow River. There's so much to do here at Ellis Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Salem Campground is a tremendous place for that.   Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites COVINGTON, Covington 4 miles away The newest addition to Covington Georgia is the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, conveniently Located to I-20 at Exit 90, just a short drive to Atlanta, Augusta, and Athens home of the Georgia Bull... Cornerstone Lodge Of Covington, Covington 4 miles away When looking for the perfect blend of quality, service, and value look no further than Cornerstone Lodge of Covington. All of our suites contain fully equipped kitchens, stove top, microwave and we pr... Current weather conditions at Ellis Lake, Newton County, Georgia Local climate location: ALPHARETTA 28 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 33.63694 Longitude: -83.89778 Georgia Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Georgia Newton County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Newton County Books about Ellis Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Ellis Lake, Newton County, Georgia. Outdoors Recreation Near Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia, the metro area neareast to Ellis Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Georgia Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Georgia.     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 Best Western Executive Inn, Covington, 4 miles away Covington Days Inn, Covington, 4 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Ellis Lake: Salem Campground, Newton County, 6 miles away Mount Bethel Campground, Henry County, 13 miles away Sardis Campground, Henry County, 14 miles away New Hope Campground, Henry County, 17 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