Hiwassee Lake, Great Smoky Mountains, Cherokee County, North Carolina     User input for Hiwassee Lake, Great Smoky Mountains, Cherokee County, North Carolina: Be the first to submit input for Hiwassee Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Having a wonderful time at Hiwassee Lake is trouble-free. A splendid close by hotel is Days Inn Murphy. A striking lake like Lake Cherokee right next door to Hiwassee Lake is a splendid location to pop by; why not camp at Coker Creek Village while you're here at Hiwassee Lake. The Great Smoky Mountains scenery is always beautiful. Yep, outdoors amusing things truly is plentiful here in the Great Smoky Mountains. Visit Anderson Creek since you're here at Hiwassee       Lake, and if you need a place to stay Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MURPHY is a good choice. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Tellico River, and there are tremendous places to explore along the Kirkland Creek Trail. All the outdoors amusing things near Hiwassee Lake will keep you coming back repeatedly. There are some wonderful whitewater spots on Bald River, and if you yearn for a little side visit, try Eagle                  Gap. Hiwassee Lake sees pretty high levels of precipitation; most of the rain falls during March, and October on the other hand is the driest. Good hiking is available along the Basin Lead Trail, and the peak of Patterson Top can be distinguished from Hiwassee Lake. High temperatures at Hiwassee Lake all through the long summer days are in the 80's with nighttime lows in the 60's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 40's, and night lows at Hiwassee Lake during the wintertime ordinarily descend into the 20's. This lake is so wonderful. Interesting geology is available here; Fowler Bend is right next door to Hiwassee Lake; a great spot to camp here at Hiwassee Lake is Pine Creek Cabins Campground. If you want a great time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Great Smoky Mountains. Do stop at Persimmon Lake near Hiwassee Lake, it's a pretty lake, also Hiwassee Dam is worth checking out while you're here. This lake is so wonderful. An afternoon playing golf at Cherokee Hills Golf Club is always a joy, and don't leave Hiwassee Lake without first going for a hike along the Sugar Mountain Trail.   Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MURPHY, Murphy 10 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy offers fresh air and amazing scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains while also bringing you to the heart of the whitewater rafting, hiking and biking capital of ... Days Inn Murphy, Murphy 11 miles away Chairmans Award Property Days Inn Murphy has 56 clean and comfortable rooms with free high speed internet access. If you are looking to relax try one of our rooms with a king size bed and whirlpool ... Current weather conditions at Hiwassee Lake, Great Smoky Mountains, Cherokee County, North Carolina Local climate location: COPPERHILL 9 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 35.15278 Longitude: -84.17806 Great Smoky Mountains Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Great Smoky Mountains. Great Smoky Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Great Smoky Mountains. North Carolina Lakes Complete list of all lakes in North Carolina Cherokee County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Cherokee County Books about Hiwassee Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Hiwassee Lake, Great Smoky Mountains, Cherokee County, North Carolina. Outdoors Recreation Near Athens, Tennessee Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Athens, Tennessee, the metro area neareast to Hiwassee Lake. 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North Carolina Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of North Carolina.     These outdoors activities are available near Hiwassee Lake.   Hotels Near Hiwassee Lake: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MURPHY, Murphy, 10 miles away Days Inn Murphy, Murphy, 11 miles away Best Western of Murphy, Murphy, 12 miles away Days Inn/ Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge, 18 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge, 19 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Hiwassee Lake: Pine Creek Cabins Campground, Murphy, 9 miles away Coker Creek Village, Cokercreek, 10 miles away Poteete Creek Camp Ground, Blairsville, 12 miles away Peace Valley Campground, Marble, 13 miles away   Whitewater Near Hiwassee Lake: Bald River, Monroe CountyCounty, 8 miles away       Class II-IV(V) - 6 miles long (ForkSouth 126 bridge to Bald River Falls) Tellico River, Monroe CountyCounty, 9 miles away       Class II-III - 8 miles long (Trout Hatchery to Bridge above Bald River) Tellico River, Monroe CountyCounty, 10 miles away       Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Bridge above Bald River to bridge below Jared's Knee)   National Parks Near Hiwassee Lake: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 56 miles away Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN, 59 miles away Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA, 67 miles away   Trails Near Hiwassee Lake: Kirkland Creek Trail, Monroe County, 6 miles away Sugar Mountain Trail, Monroe County, 8 miles away Basin Lead Trail, Monroe County, 8 miles away   Golf Courses Near Hiwassee Lake: Cherokee Hills Golf Club, Murphy, 6 miles away   Lakes Near Hiwassee Lake: Lake Cherokee, Cherokee CountyCounty, 5 miles away Persimmon Lake, Cherokee CountyCounty, 5 miles away