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Why not stop by Joy Lake if you're passing through these parts. If you haven’t been to Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, you ought to schedule some time for it if you're here. There's so much to do here at Joy Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Atlanta South Campground is a tremendous location for that. Be careful coming to Joy Lake, you might not ever want to return home again. Get drenched paddling on Chattahoochee River, and if you're
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| | interested in hydro structures, you can stop by Lake Joy West Dam. This lake is so wonderful. Joy Lake is a site with many visitors from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta; after a long day outdoors Red Carpet Inn is a magnificent place to spend a night or two.
High temperatures at Joy Lake through the warm months are in the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 60's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 40's, and after the sun is down | |
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through the wintertime temperatures at Joy Lake sink into the 20's. Looking for something near Joy Lake? Jackson Lake is close by, and you can stay the night at Camp Truitt-fulton.
Whitewater paddling is brilliant on Line Creek,
and dry warm beds await you at Sleep Inn Riverdale. Joy Lake gets a good deal of water; March is the month that gets the most rain while September is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.535
Longitude: -84.40667
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Outdoors Recreation Near Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia
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Line Creek, Fayette/Coweta CountyCounty, 16 miles away
Class II+ - 6 miles long (Below Highway 54 Close to Peachtree City) |
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Chattahoochee River, Cobb/Fulton CountyCounty, 17 miles away
Class II(III) - 0.2 miles long (Upstream of Atlanta Road) |
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Sweetwater Creek, Douglas CountyCounty, 19 miles away
Class III-IV(V) - 4 miles long (Sweetwater Creek State Park to Chattahoochee River) |
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2 miles away
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