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Nelson Lake is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. There are some great whitewater spots on Mulberry Creek; folks from Columbus love to come here. All the outdoors amusing things close to Nelson Lake will keep you coming back many times. If you need a location to stay Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Columbus is a good choice; getting to Blue Spring Branch from Nelson Lake is painless. Nelson Lake is a rather wet place ordinarily
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Microtel Inn And Suites Columbus North is a magnificent site to get some rest; you don’t have to go far from Nelson Lake to catch a sight of the water at Nelson Dam. This lake is so wonderful. Blue Spring is always fun to check out. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Nelson Lake has to offer, you can camp at Valley Inn Resort. Not far from Nelson | |
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Lake, you'll stumble on Bickerstaff Lake which is a beautiful lake. There's so much to do here at Nelson Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Pine Mountain Family Campground is a great place for that.
Summertime highs
at Nelson Lake commonly tend to be in the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 50's, and night lows at Nelson Lake during the winter mostly plunge into the 30's. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Flat Shoals River.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 32.71667
Longitude: -84.95167
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Outdoors Recreation Near Columbus, Georgia-Alabama
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Mulberry Creek, Harris CountyCounty, 9 miles away
Class III+(V+) - 1 miles long (GA Route 209 to West Point Lake) |
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Flat Shoals River, Harris CountyCounty, 13 miles away
Class II - 5 miles long (GA Route 18 to GA Route 103) |
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Chattahoochee River, Muscogee CountyCounty, 14 miles away
Class II-III - 0.5 miles long (City Mills Dam to Dillingham Street Bridge) |
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9 miles away
