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    If you are in this part of North Carolina make sure to pay a visit to Hogback Lake. Not far from Hogback Lake, you'll stumble on Intermont Lake which is a picturesque lake, and a round of golf at nearby Red Bird Golf Links is a wonderful way to kill some time. Summer brings highs in the 80's to Hogback Lake. During the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 60's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 40's, and during the dark  
   hours in the wintertime at Hogback Lake temperatures dip to the 20's. Now, you may imagine that's a load but there's even more enjoyable stuff to do here at Hogback Lake.
Hogback Lake is pleasant enough to spend more than a day at, Panther Ridge RV Park and Community is a pleasant local campground; since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always visit nearby Sapphire Lake. That right there is a lot of enjoyable things already but it goes on, the
 
               Blue Ridge Mountains has it all. Don't forget to take a nice little tour to Burlingame Creek, and the great people of Brevard like to hang out nearby. Don't try to stop me, cause I'm havin' a wonderful time here at Hogback Lake. A good nearby hotel is Sapphire Valley Resort, and at Hogback Dam in the neighborhood of Hogback Lake there are some exciting things to see.
This lake is one of the great places here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Be careful coming to the Blue Ridge Mountains, you might not ever want to go back home again. Boneyard Gap is a brilliant site to look at; a nice sight of striking Bald Rock Mountain is available. This lake is so wonderful. There's good hiking along the Foothills Trail, and after a long day outdoors Old Edwards Inn and Spa is a great site to spend a night or two.
Hiking is a popular thing to do around Hogback Lake; Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail is a tremendous local trail, and whitewater paddling is delightful on Toxaway River - Upper. Hogback Lake sees pretty high levels of rain; through the month of March you get the most rain around here; October is when it's the driest. This lake is so wonderful. There's so much to do here at Hogback Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Westridge is a glorious place for that, and get drenched paddling on Tuckasegee River.

 
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Current weather conditions at Hogback Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Jackson County, North Carolina
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Local climate location: CULLOWHEE 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.11667
Longitude: -83.015

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These outdoors activities are available near Hogback Lake.
 Hotels Near Hogback Lake:
Sapphire Valley Resort, Sapphire, 3 miles away
Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands, 13 miles away
The Inn at Half Mile Farm, Highlands, 13 miles away
Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn, Waynesville, 20 miles away
The Waynesville Inn Golf Resort and Spa, Waynesville, 20 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Hogback Lake:
Westridge, Lake Toxaway, 3 miles away
Panther Ridge RV Park and Community, Lake Toxaway, 5 miles away
Riverbend RV Park, Lake Toxaway, 5 miles away
Camp Winding Gap, Lake Toxaway, 5 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Hogback Lake:
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 21 miles away
      225 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina, 23 miles away
      740 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia, 26 miles away
      210 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Hogback Lake:
Toxaway River - Upper, Transylvania CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 2 miles long (Above Lake Toxaway)
Tuckasegee River, Jackson CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class III-V - 4.5 miles long (Above Tanasee Creek Reservoir)
Thompson River, Transylvania CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 5.2 miles long (North Route 281 to Lake Jocassee)
 National Parks Near Hogback Lake:
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 42 miles away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 48 miles away
 Trails Near Hogback Lake:
Foothills Trail, Oconee County, 6 miles away
Foothills Trail, Oconee County, 6 miles away
Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail, Jackson County, 8 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Hogback Lake:
Red Bird Golf Links, Sapphire, 2 miles away
Sapphire Lakes Country Club, Sapphire, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Hogback Lake:
Sapphire Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Intermont Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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