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If you are traveling by, why not stop by Highlands Reservoir. Highlands Reservoir gets a large amount of water; through March this area sees the most rain; October is when it's the driest. Cold Springs Saddle Club Dam is worth a visit while you're here, and swing by Bad Branch it's a pleasant place to have a look at. Life's too short to enjoy all the enjoyable stuff close to Highlands Reservoir. There's pleasant hiking along the Whiteside Mountain National Recreation
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| | Trail; picturesque scenery and tremendous skiing is what you obtain at Scaly Mountain. You feel that's enough? Just getting warmed up. If you want to play some golf, you're in luck because Highlands Falls Country Club Pool & Tennis is in the vicinity; The Inn at Half Mile Farm is a brilliant place to get some rest. Cole Gap is a good spot to go to close by, and perfect hiking is available along the Shortoff Mountain Trail. Highlands Reservoir is one of the lakes | |
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here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors fun things the Blue Ridge Mountains has to offer. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Sky Valley if you're here, and you can stay
the night at Van Hook Glade Campground. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Highlands Reservoir. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 60's. Through the wintertime this place gets highs in the
40's while the cold winter nights at Highlands Reservoir are in the 20's. Cole Mountain is a peak you can make out from Highlands Reservoir, and some out of the ordinary geology is available here, Western Cliffs is right here.
This lake is so wonderful. You'll hit upon a pretty lake called Randall Lake near Highlands Reservoir. There's so much to do here at Highlands Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Vanhook Glade Campground is a great place
for that. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Old Edwards Inn and Spa is a great spot to spend a night or two; there's whitewater on Cullasaja River for all you thrill seekers. Whohoo, so much entertaining stuff
in one place! The Blue Ridge Mountains rules! Do pop by Cold Springs Saddle Club Lake in the vicinity of Highlands Reservoir, it's a stunning lake, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Highlands Reservoir; Three Forks Trail is a perfect local trail. Having a tremendous time in the Blue Ridge Mountains is easy.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 35.09861 Longitude: -83.20417
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Sky Valley, Georgia, 14 miles away 210 vertical feet |
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Cataloochee, North Carolina, 25 miles away 740 vertical feet |
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Cullasaja River, Macon CountyCounty, 2 miles away Class I-III+(V+) - 5 miles long (Ravenel Lake to Mirror Lake) |
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Cullasaja River, Macon CountyCounty, 3 miles away Class IV-V+ - 4.75 miles long (Lake Sequoyah to below Cosmic Crunch) |
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Cullasaja River, Macon CountyCounty, 4 miles away Class IV(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Below Cosmic Crunch to Above Cullasaja Falls) |
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| MORE STUFF NEARBY:
Shortoff Mountain Trail
 | ...long time ago with my older brother. I think I was maybe 12 or 13 years old. I remember it being one... |
Cliffside Lake
 | Great little area as yet unspoiled good for picnics and fishing take your pets great camping next do... |
Cullasaja River
 | ...l mild rapid runs and great scenic views. Take a cooler and enjoy the day. Be sure there has been ... |
Three Forks Trail
 | ...area and fun to catch to pass the time. It gets cold at night so dress warm stay away from cotton a... |
Fort Tatham Campsites
 | 11 miles away Full hook-up / Camper... |
Mi Mountain Campground
 | 12 miles away Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool... |
Winding Stairs Trail
 | 12 miles away ...ding Stairs in in Salem, SC. I have lived here my whole life and have been to the top many times. Yo... |
Savannah Creek RV Resort
 | 12 miles away Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom... |
Whistle Stop RV Park
 | 13 miles away ...djacent to a high traffic pedestrian area and if there are problems with unruly pets, owners will be... |
Franklin RV Park and Campground
 | 13 miles away 3 PHOTOS Sign... RV's... Forest... |
Sky Valley
 | 13 miles away Sky Valley only has snow tubing at the moment.... |
Andy's Trout Farm
 | 14 miles away ...ocation for restful mountain stay. Not fancy, but very serviceable. Lush, peaceful. Big trout eas... |
Wolf Creek Lake
 | 15 miles away ...a of Wolf Mountain and Wolf Lake in Jackson County but his family moved away many years ago. He is n... |
Rose Creek Campground
 | 16 miles away ...ond, swimming pool, and gem mining on premises. Two rustic cabins and a 30 ft. Yurt. Our campsites c... |
Riverbend RV Park
 | 18 miles away ...en.? Been visiting there several years, but was told last october it was closing.? Hope you are stil... |
Cataloochee
 | 24 miles away 4 PHOTOS Cataloochee is great, it doesn't snow much but they have plenty of snow machines.... |
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