Toombs Lake, Greene County, Georgia

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     An out of the ordinary thing to go to in the neighborhood of Toombs Lake is Toombs Lake Dam, and going for a hike on the Mounds Trail is always a pleasant adventure. A lovely lake like Bear Lake near Toombs Lake is a nice place to explore; Rose Creek has a good whitewater paddling spot nearby. Toombs Lake is a pretty wet place generally with a lot of precipitation; the wettest month of the year is mostly March, that's the one that rains the most; September  
   meanwhile is the driest month. There is a magnificent hiking trail right next door to Toombs Lake called the Scull Shoals Trail.
If you want a good time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Toombs Lake. After a long day outdoors Jameson Inn Greensboro is a delightful place to spend a night or two, and there are plenty of people from Athens-Clarke County here at Toombs Lake. Paddling on Apalachee River is so much fun, and if you're looking for some
 
               flowing water? Try Ellison Creek. Toombs Lake is a great place to visit for more than one day, Oconee River Campground and Picnic Area is a great place to camp nearby, and a visit to Toombs Lake wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Watson Spring.
Summertime highs at Toombs Lake mostly tend to be in the 80's with nighttime lows in the 60's. Throughout the winter this place gets highs in the 50's with temperatures at Toombs Lake dipping down into the 30's through winter nights. This lake is so wonderful. Microtel Inn Greensboro is a great place to get some rest; you can stay the night at North Shore Resort. This lake is so wonderful. You'll find a beautiful lake called Ashley Lake near Toombs Lake, and there are nice locations to explore along the Falling Camp Trail.

 
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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.70167
Longitude: -83.30833

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These outdoors activities are available near Toombs Lake.
 Hotels Near Toombs Lake:
Microtel Inn Greensboro, Greensboro, 11 miles away
Jameson Inn Greensboro, Greensboro, 12 miles away
The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation, Greensboro, 13 miles away
Comfort Inn Madison, Madison, 14 miles away
Wingate by Wyndham Madison / Lake Oconee Area, Madison, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Toombs Lake:
Oconee River Campground and Picnic Area, Greene County, 2 miles away
North Shore Resort, Greensboro, 9 miles away
Pine Lake RV Campground, Bishop, 13 miles away
Talisman Campark, Madison, 14 miles away
 Whitewater Near Toombs Lake:
Rose Creek, Oconee CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class II-III - 0.2 miles long (Elder Mill Road park and huck)
Apalachee River, Oconee CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-III - 0.1 miles long (Pot Leaf Shoals Apalachee park and play spot)
Apalachee River, Morgan/ Oconee CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 0 miles long (High Shoals - Highway 186 to Price Mill)
 National Parks Near Toombs Lake:
Ocmulgee National Monument, Macon - GA, 52 miles away
 Trails Near Toombs Lake:
Scull Shoals Trail, Greene County, 2 miles away
Mounds Trail, Greene County, 4 miles away
Falling Camp Trail, Oglethorpe County, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Toombs Lake:
Bear Lake, Greene CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Ashley Lake, Greene CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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Apalachee River
Larry, The portion shown on the map is US441 AND US 129, they are the same from Athens to Eatonton, where 441 continues toward Dublin, and 129 bears right toward Macon, so the map is technically correct....The map is totally wrong. Macon highway is US441, NOT 129 as indicated....

Apalachee River
15 miles away
From Snows Mill (hello millhouses) to the dam at high shoals: fairly shallow, not very fast, but very nice.......

US Forestry Department
17 miles away
Please visit www.fs.fed.us/conf for more info on the US Forest Service at the Oconee National Forest....

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