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    If you are in this part of North Carolina make sure to pay a visit to Allison Lake. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a place to stay Old Edwards Inn and Spa is a tremendous choice; don't leave Allison Lake without first going for a hike along the Ellicott Rock Trail. Hidden Lake is a nearby lake that you could stop by; you can go for a hike on the Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail. There are some delightful whitewater spots on Cullasaja River,  
   and perfect skiing awaits you at Scaly Mountain.
Allison Lake is a wet site that gets a great deal of precipitation; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain, and October is the month with the least moisture. This lake is so wonderful. There are tremendous locations to explore along the Shortoff Mountain Trail, and Whiteside Lake Dam is an exciting thing to check out. There's no way anybody can get bored here in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
 
               Dry warm beds await you at The Inn at Half Mile Farm, and if you come at the right time of year, Norton Creek offers some pleasant whitewater.
Allison Lake is one of the lakes here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Summer at Allison Lake comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Summer overnight lows drop down to the 60's. Through the wintertime highs are typically in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Allison Lake are in the 20's. Having a perfect time at Allison Lake is trouble-free. A lake nearby is Whiteside Lake; since you're here, you could pop by Grassy Camp Creek.
Yep, outdoors enjoyable stuff truly is abundant here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Goat Knob is a peak you can distinguish from Allison Lake; camping is available at Arrowmont Stables and Cabins. All the outdoors cool things close to Allison Lake will keep you coming back over and over. Enjoy a round of golf at High Hampton Inn & Country Club not far from Allison Lake; there's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Sky Valley. A wonderful location to have a look at near Allison Lake is Shortoff Gap; why not camp at Van Hook Glade Campground since you're here at Allison Lake.
If you want a great time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Blue Ridge Mountains.

 
The Inn at Half Mile Farm, Highlands
5 miles away
The Inn is situated on fourteen acres with wooded walking paths, two stocked fishing ponds and a six acre lake. The courtyard and grounds are beautifully landscaped. Relax on the patio or front porch ...

Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands
5 miles away
Where four mountain roads converge in the shadow of the Great Smoky Mountains lies the quaint village of Highlands, North Carolina. Surrounded by evergreen and rhododendron forests, this is the ideal ...

Current weather conditions at Allison Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Jackson County, North Carolina
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Local climate location: CULLOWHEE 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.12972
Longitude: -83.15778

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These outdoors activities are available near Allison Lake.
 Hotels Near Allison Lake:
The Inn at Half Mile Farm, Highlands, 5 miles away
Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands, 5 miles away
Sapphire Valley Resort, Sapphire, 7 miles away
Comfort Inn Franklin, Franklin, 14 miles away
Franklin-Days Inn, Franklin, 15 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Allison Lake:
Arrowmont Stables and Cabins, Cullowhee, 5 miles away
Van Hook Glade Campground, Highlands, 5 miles away
Singing waters Camping Resort, Tuckasegee, 5 miles away
Ammons Branch Campground, Macon County, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Allison Lake:
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 13 miles away
      225 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia, 17 miles away
      210 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina, 22 miles away
      740 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Allison Lake:
Norton Creek, Jackson CountyCounty, 1 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Above Thorpe Lake)
Cullasaja River, Macon CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class I-III+(V+) - 5 miles long (Ravenel Lake to Mirror Lake)
Chattooga River, Rabun/Oconee CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III-V(V+) - 5 miles long (Bull Pen Bridge to Burrells Ford Bridge)
 National Parks Near Allison Lake:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 41 miles away
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 49 miles away
 Trails Near Allison Lake:
Shortoff Mountain Trail, Macon County, 2 miles away
Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail, Jackson County, 3 miles away
Ellicott Rock Trail, Macon County, 7 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Allison Lake:
High Hampton Inn & Country Club, Cashiers, 4 miles away
Highlands Falls Country Club Pool & Tennis, Highlands, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Allison Lake:
Hidden Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Whiteside Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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