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     Mcwilliams Lake is always a pleasure to visit. This lake is so wonderful. Do stop at Pine Lake next to Mcwilliams Lake, it's a scenic lake, and if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Kelley Mill Branch. The high level of rain makes Mcwilliams Lake a pretty wet spot; most of the rain falls all through March, and the driest month is October. All our national parks are magnificent sites to take a look at, and Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area is  
   no exception, and you can observe Sawnee Mountain from Mcwilliams Lake.
If you need a location to stay Sun Suites of Cumming is a pleasant choice, and Mcwilliams Lake is nice enough to spend more than a day at, Sawnee Campground is a nice local campground. Near Mcwilliams Lake you hit upon the Brookshire Creek Trail which is a brilliant hiking trail. There's so much to do here at Mcwilliams Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Twin Lakes Park is a
 
               pleasant spot for that. While you're here at Mcwilliams Lake, you could also stop at picturesque Johnsen Lake, and Mcwilliams Lake Dam is not far at all from Mcwilliams Lake.
But wait, there's more to do near Mcwilliams Lake. Summertime highs at Mcwilliams Lake usually tend to be in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 60's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 40's, and overnight lows through the winter for Mcwilliams Lake tend to be in the 20's. This place, Mcwilliams Lake, it definitely has so much outdoors exciting stuff. Here at Mcwilliams Lake there are plenty of folks from Gainesville, and Amicalola Creek has a great whitewater paddling spot nearby.
This lake is so wonderful. Why not spend some time golfing at a close by golf course like Windermere Golf Club 1, and in case you don’t mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Settingdown Creek. Near Mcwilliams Lake you hit upon Chamblee Gap which is a great spot to stop by; a good close by hotel is Comfort Suites Cumming.

 
Sun Suites of Cumming, Cumming
3 miles away
Sun Suites is a leading economy, extended stay lodging hotel, featuring great accommodations. Comfortable clean rooms with very affordable rates along with great customer service is what every custom...

Comfort Suites Cumming, Cumming
3 miles away
All suite hotel close to Lake Lanier and metropolitan Atlanta. Shopping restaurants, entertainment nearby. Elevator, handicap facilities available. All Comfort Suites are smoke free. Pet accommodation...

Current weather conditions at Mcwilliams Lake, Forsyth County, Georgia
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Local climate location: JASPER 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.20833
Longitude: -84.17667

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These outdoors activities are available near Mcwilliams Lake.
 Hotels Near Mcwilliams Lake:
Sun Suites of Cumming, Cumming, 3 miles away
Comfort Suites Cumming, Cumming, 3 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ATLANTA-CUMMING, Cumming, 3 miles away
Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta North/Alpharetta, Alpharetta, 8 miles away
Hyatt Place Atlanta/Johns Creek, Duluth, 8 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Mcwilliams Lake:
Twin Lakes Park, Cumming, 3 miles away
Sawnee Campground, Cumming, 7 miles away
Lake Lanier Island Campground, Buford, 12 miles away
Lumpkin Campground, Dawson County, 13 miles away
 Whitewater Near Mcwilliams Lake:
Settingdown Creek, Forsythe CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III+(IV) - 2.3 miles long (Pooles Mill to GA Route 369)
Amicalola Creek, Dawson CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class III-IV - 9.75 miles long (Highway 53 to Kelly Bridge/Etowah River)
Amicalola Creek, Dawson CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II-III - 9.75 miles long (Goshen Church Road to Highway 53)
 National Parks Near Mcwilliams Lake:
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA, 17 miles away
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Atlanta - GA, 30 miles away
 Trails Near Mcwilliams Lake:
Brookshire Creek Trail, Monroe County, 2 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Mcwilliams Lake:
Windermere Golf Club 1, Cumming, 5 miles away
Crooked Creek Golf Club, Alpharetta, 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Mcwilliams Lake:
Pine Lake, Forsyth CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Johnsen Lake, Forsyth CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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