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Do stop by Shell Lake while you're in this part of Georgia. Summertime highs at Shell Lake mostly tend to be in the 80's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 60's. Throughout the wintertime the highs are mostly in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Shell Lake. This lake is so wonderful. If you get bored of Shell Lake, you could also explore close by Almond Lake, and do pay a visit to Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
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| | if you're here at Shell Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Hotel Sierra Suites Alpharetta; if you don't mind getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Big Creek. If the weather is great here at Shell Lake, you can go for a hike along the Brookshire Creek Trail, and at Shell Lake you always meet someone from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta. Freedrick Lake Dam is a spot that is in the vicinity of Shell Lake; | |
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if you're a golfer then a wonderful nearby course is Woodmont Golf Club. The high level of rain makes Shell Lake a quite wet location; March is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month of the year is October. Life's
too short to enjoy all the enjoyable things in the vicinity of Shell Lake. Whitewater paddling is pleasant on Amicalola Creek; why not camp at Marietta Campground if you're here at Shell Lake. Doubletree Hotel Atlanta/Alpharetta-Windward is a brilliant place to get some rest, and a good site to camp here at Shell Lake is Twin Lakes Park.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 34.19167 Longitude: -84.33667
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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 Shell 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 Shell Lake. |
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Big Creek, Fulton CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class I-III(V+) - 2 miles long (Grimes Bridge Road to Vickery Creek Park) |
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Amicalola Creek, Dawson CountyCounty, 14 miles away Class III-IV - 9.75 miles long (Highway 53 to Kelly Bridge/Etowah River) |
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Marsh Creek, Fulton CountyCounty, 15 miles away Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Mill Spring Academy to Riverside Road) |
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