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If you are in this part of Georgia make sure to pay a visit to Martin Lake. Martin Lake Dam is worth checking out if you're here, and if you came for an overnight stay Pine Lake RV Campground is a fine place to camp. Martin Lake gets a great deal of water; March is the month that gets the most rain, and September on the other hand is the driest. A nice location for whitewater paddling next to Martin Lake is Big Clouds Creek; why not camp at Oconee River Campground
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This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike on the Scull Shoals Trail is always a brilliant adventure, and get your heart pumping on the pleasant whitewater of Rose Creek. This place is great, just check out all the amusing stuff to do close to Martin Lake. During your tour to Martin Lake you'll meet some people from Athens-Clarke County for sure; if you need a site to stay Foundry Park Inn & Spa is a perfect | |
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choice. This lake is so wonderful.
There is a fine hiking trail next to Martin Lake called the Falling Camp Trail, and dry warm beds await you at Comfort Suites Athens. Summertime at Martin Lake comes with high temperatures in
the 80's with overnight lows in the 60's. Highs through the wintertime are mostly in the 50's with temperatures at Martin Lake dipping down into the 20's through winter nights. Lakes are such calm spots, why not have a look at Benny
Meyers Lake right next door to Martin Lake, and nearby you hit upon the Mounds Trail which is a tremendous hiking trail.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.95
Longitude: -83.29333
Georgia Lakes
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Outdoors Recreation Near Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
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Georgia Outdoors Index
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| These outdoors activities are available near Martin Lake. |
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| | Whitewater Near Martin Lake:
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Rose Creek, Oconee CountyCounty, 10 miles away
Class II-III - 0.2 miles long (Elder Mill Road park and huck) |
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Big Clouds Creek, Oglethorpe CountyCounty, 15 miles away
Class I-III - 2.9 miles long (GA 22 to Watson Mill Bridge St. P Highway) |
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Apalachee River, Oconee CountyCounty, 16 miles away
Class II-III - 0.1 miles long (Pot Leaf Shoals Apalachee park and play spot) |
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