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If you are in this part of North Carolina make sure to pay a visit to Dafor Lake. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Rocky River, and you'll meet a lot of people from Albemarle here. High temperatures at Dafor Lake through the summertime are in the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 60's. For the period of the winter this place gets highs in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the
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Hiking along the Uwharrie Jeep Trail is brilliant fun, and Dafor Dam is an interesting thing to check out. Now, you may feel that's loads but there's even more cool stuff to do here at Dafor Lake. Great Falls is an inspiring spot to stop by during your stay, and camping at Whip-o-will Family Campground is always a brilliant experience. This lake is so wonderful. There are some magnificent whitewater spots on | |
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Uwharrie River, and going for a hike along the Birkhead Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region.
All the water falling down from the sky makes Dafor Lake a wet place; June is the wettest month with most rain;
April is the month with the least moisture. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albemarle, Nc is a splendid place to get some rest; do take a hike on the Uwharrie National Recreation Trail. A perfect site to camp here at Dafor Lake is Badin Lake Campground; if you need a place to stay Americas Best Value Inn & Suites is a glorious choice.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.40667
Longitude: -80.13333
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Uwharrie River, Randolph/Montgomery CountyCounty, 8 miles away
Class I-II - 17.2 miles long (Route 1301 to Morrow Mountain State Park) |
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Rocky River, Stanly/Union/Anson CountyCounty, 15 miles away
Class I-II - 25 miles long (Route 1440 Bridge to US Route 52 Bridge) |
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