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A visit to Jinco Lake is always a good idea. All through the summer months at Jinco Lake highs are regularly in the 80's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 60's. All through the winter the highs are regularly in the 50's, and overnight lows in the 30's for Jinco Lake. A lake nearby is Ingram Lake. There's so much to do here at Jinco Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Mc Dondugh Koa Kampground is a great location for that. This lake is so
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Jinco Lake is close to Ingram Dam which is a lovely place absolutely worth visiting; Little Mountain Golf Course is a tremendous golf course nearby. This lake is so wonderful. You'll meet a lot of people from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta here, and Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail is a tremendous local destination. Get dripping wet paddling on Yellow River. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Jinco Lake has to offer, you | |
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can camp at Shingle Roof Campground.
The high level of rain makes Jinco Lake a reasonably wet site; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain, and the driest of the months is September. All the outdoors enjoyable
stuff in close proximity to Jinco Lake will keep you coming back persistently. Ingrams Lake is a nearby lake that you could check out, and if you need a place to stay Red Roof Inn Lithonia is a glorious choice. It's a delightful idea
to check out Mitchell Branch, it's in close proximity to Jinco Lake, and after a long day outdoors Red Roof Inn Atlanta Southeast is a great place to spend a night or two.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.59806
Longitude: -84.17333
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Yellow River, Gwinnett/Dekalb CountyCounty, 13 miles away
Class I-III - 4 miles long (Annistown Bridge to Highway 124) |
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Yellow River, -blank- CountyCounty, 14 miles away
Class II(III) - 37 miles long (Highway 124 to Lake Jackson) |
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South River, Newton/Henry CountyCounty, 16 miles away
Class III - 0.5 miles long (GA 81 to Snapping Shoals Creek) |
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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.... |
Buena Vista Lake
| 11 miles away
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.... |
Stone Mountain Park
 | 12 miles away
2 PHOTOS
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.... |
Lake Tara
| 13 miles away
Serenity...Nature...Birds...Fresh air...That's how I would describe this lake..... |
Yellow River
| 14 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.... |
Lake Talmadge
| 14 miles away
I would love to fish here. The fish seem to jump out of the water here.... |
Simmons Lake
| 16 miles away
Just thought you should know this, but Simmons Lake essentially doesn't exist anymore. I'm an Atlanta native who grew up in DeKalb County and attended Lakeside High School; back when I was a teenager I saw work done on the neighboring Echo Lake, which is surrounded by nice middle-class homes. From what I can tell, the lake was dredged, I guess in order to save it, and Simmons Lake (across Briarcliff Road) was essentially sacrificed for its sake, taking the excess silt from Echo Lake. There's still a small pond there, quite shallow, in the areas closet to Briarcliff Road and Echo Lake, but nothing like what I once knew; over the years even the trees and undergrowth have reclaimed most of the area the lake had once covered when I was a boy... |
South River
| 16 miles away
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?... |
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
 | 24 miles away
Please repair the annual pass box at the trail head.... |
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3 miles away
