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Many people like to go to Payne Lake. Stoehr Lake is a nearby lake that you could stop at, and after a long day outdoors Ramada Limited Royston is a great location to spend a night or two. Payne Lake regularly gets a large amount of rain; March is the wettest month with most rain, and September on the other hand is the driest. This lake is so wonderful. Big Clouds Creek has a magnificent whitewater paddling spot close by; do stop by Reservoir 64, it's a pretty
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Whitewater paddling is great on Skull Shoal Creek, and folks from Athens-Clarke County love to come here. This lake is so wonderful. Payne Dam is gorgeous and it's near Payne Lake; if you need a place to stay Comfort Suites Athens is a great choice.
There's some flowing water nearby, Beaverdam Creek is a stream you can take a look at while you're here; Payne Lake is glorious enough to spend more than a day at, Watson Mill Bridge State Park is a glorious | |
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local campground. Summertime at Payne Lake comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Summer night lows fall down to the 60's. All through the wintertime highs are usually in the 50's while Payne Lake nighttime low temperatures during
the winter are in the 20's. Any time is a good time at Payne Lake if you like the outdoors. If you want to play some golf, you're in luck because Sunrise Golf Club is close at hand, and a nice spot to camp here at Payne Lake is Victoria Bryant State Park.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.08
Longitude: -83.13167
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| These outdoors activities are available near Payne Lake. |
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| | Whitewater Near Payne Lake:
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Big Clouds Creek, Oglethorpe CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class I-III - 2.9 miles long (GA 22 to Watson Mill Bridge St. P Highway) |
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Skull Shoal Creek, Madison CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class III - 0.56 miles long (Home Church Road to Broad River) |
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Broad River, Madison / Elbert / Oglethorpe CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class I-II - 5.5 miles long (US Route 281 to US Route 172) |
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12 miles away
17 miles away
