Highlands Reservoir, Blue Ridge Mountains, Macon County, North Carolina

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     All the water falling down from the sky makes Highlands Reservoir a wet spot; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain, and October on the other hand is the driest. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing things at Highlands Reservoir. A glorious nearby hotel is Hampton Inn Highlands NC; Cole Gap is another perfect place to stop at nearby. This lake is so wonderful. Stay the night at Vanhook Glade Campground, and Cold  
   Springs Saddle Club Dam is not far at all from Highlands Reservoir.
This lake is so wonderful. You'll come across a lovely lake called Cold Springs Saddle Club Lake near Highlands Reservoir, and if you like skiing, you're in luck; Sky Valley is reasonably near. If you need a site to stay The Inn at Half Mile Farm is a delightful choice, and Van Hook Glade Campground is a good campground nearby. A stunning lake like Randall Lake close to Highlands Reservoir
 
               is a pleasant spot to explore, and you simply have to go to Western Cliffs while you're here at Highlands Reservoir.
There's no way anyone can get bored here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Don't stop me now, cause I'm havin' a glorious time here at Highlands Reservoir. Cole Mountain is a peak you can catch a glimpse of from Highlands Reservoir, and if the weather is great, you can go for a hike along the Three Forks Trail. There's whitewater on Cullasaja River for all you thrill seekers, and a day on the slopes of Scaly Mountain is just what you need.
So many amusing things to do in the Blue Ridge Mountains, not enough time. Near Highlands Reservoir you stumble on a golf course called Highlands Falls Country Club Pool & Tennis; going for a hike along the Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region. Highlands Reservoir is a beautiful lake in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This location, the Blue Ridge Mountains, has so much outdoors amusing things. Bad Branch is close to Highlands Reservoir and is always a bliss to pop by; you can have a perfect hiking adventure along the Shortoff Mountain Trail.
At Highlands Reservoir all through the summer highs are in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. Through the winter highs are in the 40's while Highlands Reservoir night low temperatures during the winter are in the 20's.

 
The Inn at Half Mile Farm, Highlands
2 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 ...

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3 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Highlands Reservoir, Blue Ridge Mountains, Macon County, North Carolina
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Local climate location: FRANKLIN 1 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.09861
Longitude: -83.20417

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These outdoors activities are available near Highlands Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Highlands Reservoir:
The Inn at Half Mile Farm, Highlands, 2 miles away
Hampton Inn Highlands NC, Highlands, 3 miles away
Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands, 3 miles away
Sapphire Valley Resort, Sapphire, 10 miles away
Hampton Inn Franklin, Franklin, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Highlands Reservoir:
Van Hook Glade Campground, Highlands, 2 miles away
Vanhook Glade Campground, Macon County, 3 miles away
Blue Valley Campground, Macon County, 5 miles away
Ammons Branch Campground, Macon County, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Highlands Reservoir:
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 9 miles away
      225 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia, 14 miles away
      210 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina, 25 miles away
      740 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Highlands Reservoir:
Cullasaja River, Macon CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class I-III+(V+) - 5 miles long (Ravenel Lake to Mirror Lake)
Cullasaja River, Macon CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 4.75 miles long (Lake Sequoyah to below Cosmic Crunch)
Cullasaja River, Macon CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class IV(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Below Cosmic Crunch to Above Cullasaja Falls)
 National Parks Near Highlands Reservoir:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 41 miles away
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 53 miles away
 Trails Near Highlands Reservoir:
Shortoff Mountain Trail, Macon County, 2 miles away
Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail, Jackson County, 5 miles away
Three Forks Trail, Rabun County, 6 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Highlands Reservoir:
Highlands Falls Country Club Pool & Tennis, Highlands, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Highlands Reservoir:
Randall Lake, Macon CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Cold Springs Saddle Club Lake, Macon CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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