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     A splendid site to camp here at Johnson Lake is Nelly Plum Campground, and Best Western Mountain View Inn is a nice spot to get some rest. Johnson Lake is not the only place close by, Lovejoy Lake is a close by lake, and camping at Diamond Lure Campground is always a great experience. Be careful coming to Johnson Lake, you might not ever want to return back home again. A fine location for whitewater paddling near Johnson Lake is Cartecay River, and a wonderful  
   place nearby is Stover Gap. Johnson Lake gets a great deal of water; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain, and October is the month with the least moisture.
You get a splendid view of Turniptown Mountain from Johnson Lake, and if you've had enough of Johnson Lake, Clotfelter Lake is close by. Johnson Lake is right by the Bear Creek Trail, and there's always Johnson Lake Dam to have a look at in the vicinity of Johnson Lake. This lake
 
               is so wonderful. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Johnson Lake; Tearbritches Trail is a great local trail; why not take a refreshing hike along the Mountaintown Creek Trail.
During the warm days of summer at Johnson Lake highs are regularly in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 60's. Highs during the winter are usually in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Johnson Lake. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Ramada Limited Of Blue Ridge is a great spot to spend a night or two; why not spend some time golfing at a nearby golf course like Whitepath Golf Club &.

 
Best Western Mountain View Inn, East Ellijay
7 miles away
The Best Western Mountain View Inn rests on a mountaintop in East Ellijay, the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Featuring tremendous mountain vistas, an indoor heated pool and hot tub, multiple...

Ramada Limited Of Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge
10 miles away
The Ramada Limited located in Blue Ridge, Georgia is just steps to the shores of Lake Blue Ridge and nestled in the North Georgia Mountains. The Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Historic Downtown Blue Ri...

Current weather conditions at Johnson Lake, Gilmer County, Georgia
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Local climate location: DALTON 18 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.68667
Longitude: -84.38667

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These outdoors activities are available near Johnson Lake.
 Hotels Near Johnson Lake:
Best Western Mountain View Inn, East Ellijay, 7 miles away
Ramada Limited Of Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge, 10 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge, 11 miles away
Days Inn/ Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge, 12 miles away
Super 8 Motels - Jasper, Jasper, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Johnson Lake:
Diamond Lure Campground, Ellijay, 4 miles away
Nelly Plum Campground, Ellijay, 8 miles away
Plum Nelly Campground, Ellijay, 10 miles away
Lake Blue Ridge Campground, Blue Ridge, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Johnson Lake:
Cartecay River, Gilmer CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class I-II+(III) - 2.1 miles long (Lower Cartecay Road to Stegall Mill Road Road)
Cartecay River, Gilmer CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class I-II - 8 miles long (GA Route 52 to Lower Cartecay Road)
Cartecay River, Gilmer CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class II(III) - 2 miles long (Stegall Mill Road to DNR)
 National Parks Near Johnson Lake:
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA, 40 miles away
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Atlanta - GA, 53 miles away
 Trails Near Johnson Lake:
Tearbritches Trail, Fannin County, 14 miles away
Mountaintown Creek Trail, Gilmer County, 15 miles away
Bear Creek Trail, Gilmer County, 15 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Johnson Lake:
Whitepath Golf Club &, Ellijay, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Johnson Lake:
Lovejoy Lake, Gilmer CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Clotfelter Lake, Gilmer CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Diamond Lure Campground
I have been going to this since I was a little boy...I'm 37 now. It is a wonderful campground. It holds many memories for me as I am sure it will for you....I have stayed at the Diamond lure in the past and found the campground and the operaters to be of a high quality. There is fishing and boating on the private lake too....

Weehunt Lake
11 miles away
my uncle owns where it use to be...

Coosawattee River
13 miles away
The General Store @ Eagle Mtn. now has Villa rentals to add to the enjoyment of paddling the Coosawattee, and can provide shuttle service to and from the river. Its a great place to spend the day, and now, you can even spend several days if you wish.  Check them out!!...Ran the kayak trip from the General Store this past Memorial Day weekend it was great.The Store was full of customers, but they tried to make everyone feel very special. Great Folks and a great 2hr trip...The Coosawattee General Store is now offering kayaks/tubes for the stretch that runs through Coosawattee River Resort....

Panther Creek Trail
18 miles away
Make sure you follow trail long enough to get to the creek bottom..it's wonderful!...Hope to get up there in December...awesome views, challenging and dangerous at some points. Definitely will be back...

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

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