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If you like lakes and you're in this part of Georgia you can check out Watkins Pond. Here at Watkins Pond there are plenty of folks from Toccoa, and Country Hearth Inn Toccoa is a good place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. Davis Creek is a charming stream that is worth visiting; there is a perfect hiking trail nearby called the Bartram Trail. This lake is so wonderful. A round of golf at nearby Toccoa City Golf Course is a pleasant way to kill some
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A pleasant place to camp here at Watkins Pond is Lake Russell Campground, and you can run the rapids of Nancy Town River. Yeah, come here to Watkins Pond for a good time. Get your heart beating on the great whitewater of Big Panther Creek, and dry warm beds await you at Toccoa Days Inn.
Do go to North Fork Broad River Structure Eight Dam if you're here at Watkins Pond, and at Watkins | |
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Pond you can catch a glimpse of Currahee Mountain. Camping at Hazel Creek RV Park is always a great experience, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always check out nearby North Fork Broad River. All through the
warm months highs here at Watkins Pond reach the 80's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 60's. All through the winter highs are in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Watkins Pond.
The high level
of rainfall makes Watkins Pond a quite wet place; March is when you get the most rain here; October is the month with the least moisture.
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Country Hearth Inn Toccoa, Toccoa
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4 miles away
You don't want much... You just want more. More Comfort, More Amenities, More Attention to the Details that Count. If you haven't tried Country Hearth Inn yet, now is the time to feel the experience ...
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Toccoa Days Inn, Toccoa
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6 miles away
The Days Inn Toccoa is located in the north Georgia Mountains. Our location is ideal for visiting Toccoa or Tallulah Falls, the alpine village of Helen, Lake Hartwell, Tugaloo State Park and Gorge. ...
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Current weather conditions at Watkins Pond, Stephens County, Georgia
Local climate location: HELEN 7 miles away
        
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.5425
Longitude: -83.37861
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Sky Valley, Georgia, 25 miles away
210 vertical feet |
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Big Panther Creek, Habersham Stephens CountyCounty, 8 miles away
Class III-IV+(V) - 5.3 miles long (Old Highway 441 to dirt road by Panther Creek by Yonah Lake Road) |
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Nancy Town River, Banks CountyCounty, 9 miles away
Class III-V(V+) - 2 miles long (Lake Russell to GA 105) |
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Tallulah River, Rabun CountyCounty, 12 miles away
Class II-III - 4 miles long (Old Highway 441 to Tallulah Falls Lake) |
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