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The beauty of Foertch Pond is reason enough to stop by. Whitewater paddling is perfect on Piney Branch River, and do set aside some time for Grande Cote Prairie if you're here at Foertch Pond. The annual rain here at Foertch Pond is about average; during May this area sees the most rain; the driest of the months is January. Foertch Pond Dam has delightful water scenery and it's near Foertch Pond. The warmest time of the year at Foertch Pond comes with
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| | high temperatures in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. During the wintertime the highs are ordinarily in the 30's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Foertch Pond. This lake is so wonderful. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Foertch Pond has to offer, you can camp at Tilden Campground; a delightful nearby hotel is Super 8 Motel Pickneyville. There's so much to do here at Foertch Pond that you need to camp here | |
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for a while, Community Lake Campgrounds is a great site for that; if you need a location to stay Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SPARTA is a fine choice.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 38.19833 Longitude: -89.54167
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Piney Branch River, Jackson & Randolph CountyCounty, 18 miles away Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Piney Creek Ravine) |
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