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If you like lakes and you're in this part of Georgia you can check out Odum Lake. Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area is a splendid place right next door to Odum Lake, and in the event that you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Amicalola Creek. Good hiking is available along the Brookshire Creek Trail, and if you want to play some golf, you're in luck because Windermere Golf Club 1 is around here. Throughout
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| | the months of summer at Odum Lake temperatures are typically in the 80's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 60's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's, and throughout the dark hours in the wintertime at Odum Lake temperatures plunge to the 20's. Odum Lake gets a lot of water; March is when you get the most rain here, and October is when it's the driest. A great nearby hotel is Comfort Suites Cumming, and Settingdown Creek is a brilliant whitewater | |
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spot nearby. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing things at Odum Lake. During your journey to Odum Lake you'll meet some people from Gainesville for sure, and Odum Lake is a nice site to visit for more
than one day, Twin Lakes Park is a nice site to camp nearby. This lake is so wonderful. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Odum Lake has to offer, you can camp at Sawnee Campground, and if you need a place to stay Sun Suites of Cumming is a fine choice.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 34.22972 Longitude: -84.21194
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| These outdoors activities are available near Odum Lake. |
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Settingdown Creek, Forsythe CountyCounty, 7 miles away Class III+(IV) - 2.3 miles long (Pooles Mill to GA Route 369) |
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Amicalola Creek, Dawson CountyCounty, 9 miles away Class III-IV - 9.75 miles long (Highway 53 to Kelly Bridge/Etowah River) |
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Amicalola Creek, Dawson CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class II-III - 9.75 miles long (Goshen Church Road to Highway 53) |
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