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Nelson Lake is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. This lake is so wonderful. Kennesaw Koa Kampground is a glorious campground here, and get dripping wet paddling on Sope Creek. Whohoo, so many exciting things in one place! Nelson Lake rules! Nelson Lake is a good site to camp, Atlanta North KOA is a good site, and Nelson Lake is a place with many visitors from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta. Summer brings highs in the 80's to Nelson Lake.
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| | Summer nighttime lows sink down to the 60's. Highs all through the winter are typically in the 50's, and nighttime lows in the 30's for Nelson Lake. A journey to Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area is worthwhile, and dry warm beds await you at Residence Inn By Marriott Atlanta Town Center. Not far from Nelson Lake you acquire some great water scenery at West Chastain Lake Dam; get yourself into a kayak and hit Rottenwood Creek. Suburban Extended | |
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Stay Kennesaw is a great site to get some rest, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always explore close by Chastains Lakes. Nelson Lake gets a large amount of water; the month of March is the wettest with most of the rain; October on the other hand is the driest.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 34.03 Longitude: -84.565
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Outdoors Recreation Near Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia, the metro area neareast to Nelson Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Nelson Lake. |
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Sope Creek, Cobb CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class III-IV(V) - 2.5 miles long (Lower Roswell Road to Chattahoochee River) |
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Rottenwood Creek, Cobb CountyCounty, 11 miles away Class III-IV - 2.25 miles long (Windy Hill Road to Chattahoochee River) |
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Chattahoochee River, Cobb/Fulton CountyCounty, 12 miles away Class I-II+(III) - 3.5 miles long (Powers Ferry to West Pallisades/Paces Mill) |
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