Lake George, Oglethorpe County, Georgia

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     A good place for whitewater paddling in the neighborhood of Lake George is Rose Creek. Lakes are great; Dam Number 65 is a lake that's in the neighborhood of Lake George. For the duration of the long summer days at Lake George temperatures are generally in the 80's. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 50's, and overnight lows through the wintertime for Lake George tend to be in the 20's. This lake is so wonderful. If  
   you came for an overnight stay Watson Mill Bridge State Park is a fine location to camp; you'll perhaps meet some folks from Athens-Clarke County here. All the water falling down from the sky makes Lake George a wet spot; the wettest month of the year is commonly March, that's the one that rains the most while September is typically the driest month.
Lake George is next to Lake George Dam which is a picturesque spot without doubt worth taking a look at; get
 
               your heart beating on the great whitewater of Big Clouds Creek. Now, you may think that's lots but there's even more amusing stuff to do here at Lake George. There's good hiking along the Scull Shoals Trail; since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always check out nearby Devils Pond. This lake is so wonderful. Don't leave Lake George without first going for a hike along the Mounds Trail.
Go for a hike on the Falling Camp Trail, and a splendid nearby hotel is Hilton Garden Inn Athens Downtown. Oconee River Campground and Picnic Area is a great campground nearby, and if you need a location to stay Comfort Suites Downtown is a great choice.

 
Comfort Suites Downtown, Athens
14 miles away
All suite property in downtown Athens offering complimentary continental breakfast, free wireless high-speed Internet, business center, indoor heated pool and spa. Pet accommodations: 25.00/night per ...

Hilton Garden Inn Athens Downtown, Athens
14 miles away
The Hilton Garden Inn Athens Downtown hotel in Georgia is located in the heart of historic downtown Athens. Across the street from the hotel is the Classic Center the premier convention and performing...

Current weather conditions at Lake George, Oglethorpe County, Georgia
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Local climate location: COMMERCE 17 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.87833
Longitude: -83.18167

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake George.
 Hotels Near Lake George:
Comfort Suites Downtown, Athens, 14 miles away
Hilton Garden Inn Athens Downtown, Athens, 14 miles away
Foundry Park Inn & Spa, Athens, 14 miles away
Holiday Inn ATHENS-UNIVERSITY AREA, Athens, 14 miles away
Hotel Indigo ATHENS - UNIVERSITY AREA, Athens, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake George:
Watson Mill Bridge State Park, Comer, 11 miles away
Oconee River Campground and Picnic Area, Greene County, 12 miles away
Wesleyan Campground, Greene County, 17 miles away
Durhamtown Plantation Sportsman's Resort, Union Point, 17 miles away
 Whitewater Near Lake George:
Big Clouds Creek, Oglethorpe CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class I-III - 2.9 miles long (GA 22 to Watson Mill Bridge St. P Highway)
Rose Creek, Oconee CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II-III - 0.2 miles long (Elder Mill Road park and huck)
Skull Shoal Creek, Madison CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III - 0.56 miles long (Home Church Road to Broad River)
 National Parks Near Lake George:
Ocmulgee National Monument, Macon - GA, 65 miles away
 Trails Near Lake George:
Falling Camp Trail, Oglethorpe County, 9 miles away
Mounds Trail, Greene County, 10 miles away
Scull Shoals Trail, Greene County, 11 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake George:
Dam Number 65, Oglethorpe CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Devils Pond, Oglethorpe CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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Larry, The portion shown on the map is US441 AND US 129, they are the same from Athens to Eatonton, where 441 continues toward Dublin, and 129 bears right toward Macon, so the map is technically correct....The map is totally wrong. Macon highway is US441, NOT 129 as indicated....

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