McGee Dam, Great Smoky Mountains, Madison County, North Carolina     Custom Search User input for McGee Dam, Great Smoky Mountains, Madison County, North Carolina: Be the first to submit input for McGee Dam. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       Beautiful McGee Dam has much to offer visitors. After a long day outdoors Comfort Inn Mars Hill is a pleasant site to spend a night or two, and possibly you're looking for nearby lakes? Sure, Marshall Watershed Lake is just a very short distance away. But wait, there's more to do close to McGee Dam. Gotta ski! Wolf Laurel is a delightful place to do that, and if you're here you will meet lots of people from close by Asheville. The Great Smoky Mountains scenery       is always beautiful. This lake is so wonderful. Very pretty scenery and magnificent skiing is what you get at Ski Beech; since you're here you can take a hike along the Pounding Mill Trail. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Great Smoky Mountains. At McGee Dam close to McGee Dam there are some out of the ordinary things to see, and if you need a place to stay Asheville Days Inn Woodfin is a delightful choice. But wait, there's more cool stuff to do in                  the Great Smoky Mountains. Kent Hollow is near McGee Dam and is a good spot, and there is a great hiking trail close by called the Big Creek Trail. You're perhaps addicted to lakes, Lake Louise is one of those close by, and a quick visit to Bone Camp Creek is beyond doubt a wonderful idea. This lake is so wonderful. Visiting Blue Ridge Parkway is just something you need to do if you haven't yet; Walnut Creek has a magnificent whitewater paddling spot close by. This place, McGee Dam, it completely has so much outdoors entertaining stuff. Whitewater paddling is good on French Broad River; French Broad River Campground is a delightful campground nearby. Much precipitation falls at McGee Dam; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain while October is commonly the driest month. All the outdoors enjoyable stuff in the Great Smoky Mountains will keep you coming back time and again. Summer brings highs in the 80's to McGee Dam. For the period of the moonlight hours it's usually in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's with temperatures at McGee Dam dipping down into the 20's through winter nights. McGee Dam is a fine site to visit for more than one day, Rocky Creek Campground is a fine site to camp nearby; on a magnificent day you can take a hike along the Whiteoak Flats Trail.   Comfort Inn Mars Hill, Mars Hill 7 miles away Conveniently located to Wolf Ridge Ski Resort, Blue Ridge Parkway, mars Hill College and Ashville. Guests will enjoy free continental breakfast featuring hot fresh waffles. Hotel amenities include a s... Asheville Days Inn Woodfin, Asheville 10 miles away Asheville Days Inn Woodfin has been completely redesigned as of Summer 2006. Our beautiful rooms have the new Sol Terre Sleep Experience which includes PILLOW TOP MATTRESSES, SOFTER BLANKETS, MORE PI... Current weather conditions at McGee Dam, Great Smoky Mountains, Madison County, North Carolina Local climate location: GREENEVILLE EXP STN 16 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 35.80333 Longitude: -82.63333 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. 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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 McGee Dam.   Hotels Near McGee Dam: Comfort Inn Mars Hill, Mars Hill, 7 miles away Asheville Days Inn Woodfin, Asheville, 10 miles away The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa, Asheville, 12 miles away Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort Great Smokies-Asheville, Nc, Asheville, 13 miles away Crowne Plaza Resort ASHEVILLE, Asheville, 13 miles away   Camp Grounds Near McGee Dam: French Broad River Campground, Asheville, 7 miles away Rocky Creek Campground, Leicester, 9 miles away Campfire Lodgings, Asheville, 10 miles away Wilson's Riverfront RV Park, Asheville, 13 miles away   Ski Areas Near McGee Dam: Wolf Laurel, North Carolina, 10 miles away       700 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina, 12 miles away       830 vertical feet   Whitewater Near McGee Dam: Walnut Creek, Madison CountyCounty, 5 miles away       Class III-IV(V) - 4 miles long (US 25/70 to Barnard) French Broad River, Transylvania/ Henderson/ Buncombe/ Madison CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class I-III - 6.5 miles long (North Carolina Route 251 to Route 1634) Brush Creek, Madison CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class IV-V - 5 miles long (to French Broad River)   National Parks Near McGee Dam: Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 12 miles away Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 61 miles away   Trails Near McGee Dam: Pounding Mill Trail, Madison County, 13 miles away Whiteoak Flats Trail, Madison County, 13 miles away Big Creek Trail, Madison County, 14 miles away   Lakes Near McGee Dam: Marshall Watershed Lake, Madison CountyCounty, 5 miles away Lake Louise, Buncombe CountyCounty, 8 miles away