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There's so much to do here at Olive Hill Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Twin Knobs Recreation Area is a perfect place for that, and why not a little side trip to Griffy Branch. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a spot to stay Hampton Inn Morehead is a good choice; the Dry Branch Conneoter Trail offers hiking at its best. All the water falling down from the sky makes Olive Hill Reservoir a wet location; most of the rain falls throughout
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| | May; the driest of the months is January. There's just no way someone can get bored here at Olive Hill Reservoir. Lakes are great; Smoky Valley Lake is a lake that's in the neighborhood of Olive Hill Reservoir, and you get a brilliant panorama of Armstrong Hill from here. Little Sandy River has a great whitewater paddling spot nearby, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always explore close by Rose Lake. All through the warm days of summer highs | |
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here at Olive Hill Reservoir reach the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. Highs through the wintertime are usually in the 30's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Olive Hill Reservoir. This lake is so
wonderful. If you came to camp Poppy Mountain Campground is a good spot to do that, and in case you don’t mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Tygarts Creek. Olive Hill Reservoir is right by the Big Limestone Trail, and Quality Inn Grayson is a great spot to get some rest.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 38.31194 Longitude: -83.21333
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Tygarts Creek, Carter CountyCounty, 5 miles away Class I-II - 12.2 miles long (Olive Hill to Kentucky 182) |
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Little Sandy River, Elliott/Carter CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class I-II - 27 miles long (Sandy Hook to Grayson Lake) |
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