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The Inn at Half Mile Farm is a glorious place to get some rest; there is a fine hiking trail close by called the Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail. Not far from Jenkins Lake, you'll find Hurricane Lake which is a scenic lake, and Webb Lake Dam is a place that is in close proximity to Jenkins Lake. All the outdoors fun stuff near Jenkins Lake will keep you coming back repeatedly. Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always take a look
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| | at nearby Webb Lake, and Windy Gap is another splendid location to explore close by. Having a fine time at Jenkins Lake is trouble-free. Gotta ski! Scaly Mountain is a perfect place to do that. Now, you may feel that's a lot but there's even more fun stuff to do here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The sight of pretty Glassyrock Mountain near Jenkins Lake is brilliant; going for a hike on the Shortoff Mountain Trail is always a good adventure. This lake is so | |
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wonderful. Drift down the rapids of Tuckasegee River - West Fork in a kayak, and some of the water nearby flows, like Beetree Creek. Whohoo, so much exciting stuff in one place! The Blue Ridge Mountains rocks! If you need a site
to stay Sapphire Valley Resort is a pleasant choice, and you can stay the night at Arrowmont Stables and Cabins. All through the months of summer at Jenkins Lake highs are typically in the 80's. Once the sun is down it sinks down
to the 60's. Highs during the wintertime are commonly in the 40's with temperatures at Jenkins Lake dipping down into the 20's during winter nights. Get covered with water paddling on Norton Creek, and Singing waters Camping Resort
is a great campground nearby. Jenkins Lake is a quite wet place mostly with much rain; the wettest month of the year is usually March, that's the one that rains the most, and October meanwhile is the driest month. Jenkins Lake
is a beautiful lake in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This lake is so wonderful. High Hampton Inn & Country Club is a good golf course close by; you can go for a hike on the Ellicott Rock Trail.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 35.16167 Longitude: -83.12389
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Cataloochee, North Carolina, 20 miles away 740 vertical feet |
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Sky Valley, Georgia, 20 miles away 210 vertical feet |
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Norton Creek, Jackson CountyCounty, 2 miles away Class IV-V(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Above Thorpe Lake) |
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Chattooga River, Jackson CountyCounty, 7 miles away Class V - 6 miles long (North Carolina 1107 to Bull Pen Bridge) |
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Webb Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 2 miles away |
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Shortoff Mountain Trail
 | ...er brother. I think I was maybe 12 or 13 years old. I remember it being one of the best experiences ... |
Chattooga River
 | ...tly illegal to paddle due to some legal issues. AW has deemed it safe but you can get in legal troub... |
Cliffside Lake
 | Great little area as yet unspoiled good for picnics and fishing take your pets great camping next do... |
Wolf Creek Lake
 | ...the area of Wolf Mountain and Wolf Lake in Jackson County but his family moved away many years ago. ... |
Chattooga River
 | ... Burrell's Ford section is currently illegal to paddle due to some legal issues. AW has deemed it sa... |
Three Forks Trail
 | 11 miles away Very nice place to hang out. It was peaceful and clean. I have been about 6 times in the last two ye... |
Fort Tatham Campsites
 | 11 miles away Full hook-up / Camper... |
Riverbend RV Park
 | 12 miles away ...siting there several years, but was told last october it was closing.? Hope you are still open.?? Th... |
Savannah Creek RV Resort
 | 12 miles away Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom... |
Old Corundum Millsite Campground
 | 13 miles away 4 PHOTOS Water... RV Camping... Cabins... Map of Campground... |
Winding Stairs Trail
 | 13 miles away ...d here my whole life and have been to the top many times. You can drive all the way up just be caref... |
Scaly Mountain
 | 15 miles away ...t it's still a fun place to go, especially of course if you have kids. But it's fun for the grownups... |
Mi Mountain Campground
 | 16 miles away Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool... |
Whistle Stop RV Park
 | 18 miles away ...te is RV park only. There are about 10 hookups at $20. 00 per night. Small, well-behaved pets are al... |
Lake Jocassee
 | 18 miles away 2 PHOTOS ...ly and I rented a lovely country home called Maplecrest at Lake Jocasse. It was just perfect and ver... |
Art Loeb Trail
 | 18 miles away Fred, there are no mountains in the south above timberline. There are mountains with no timber, howe... |
Franklin RV Park and Campground
 | 19 miles away 3 PHOTOS Sign... RV's... Forest... |
Rose Creek Campground
 | 19 miles away ...e have a pavilion for get together's Electric and water sites Primitive Tent sites also available
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Cataloochee
 | 20 miles away 4 PHOTOS Cataloochee is great, it doesn't snow much but they have plenty of snow machines.... |
Sky Valley
 | 20 miles away Sky Valley only has snow tubing at the moment.... |
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