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Why not stop by Persimmon Lake if you're passing through these parts. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Persimmon Lake with night lows in the 60's. Highs during the winter are usually in the 40's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Persimmon Lake temperatures plunge to the 20's. A good close by hotel is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy, Nc; get yourself into a kayak and hit Turtletown Creek. You might want to pay a visit to Sandy Gap while
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| | you're here at Persimmon Lake, and if you're here, you could also have a look at picturesque Lake Cherokee. You just can't picture the amount of outdoors amusing things the Great Smoky Mountains has to offer. There is a perfect hiking trail in close proximity to Persimmon Lake called the Kirkland Creek Trail; since you're here you can play some golf at Cherokee Hills Golf Club. This lake is so wonderful. If you're here at Persimmon Lake, you could visit | |
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Flax Creek, and Sandy Gap Lake Number One is a nearby lake that you could have a look at. If you love the outdoors, you'll adore Persimmon Lake. Go for a hike on the Doc Rogers Trail, and Persimmon Dam has wonderful water scenery.
This lake is so wonderful. Hibbert Mountain can be seen from Persimmon Lake, and going for a hike on the Sugar Mountain Trail is always a pleasant adventure. This lake is located in the wonderful Great Smoky Mountains. Having a wonderful
time in the Great Smoky Mountains is uncomplicated. Get dripping wet paddling on Bald River, and after a long day outdoors Days Inn Murphy is a nice place to spend a night or two. So much amusing stuff to do here at Persimmon
Lake, too brilliant to be true. Persimmon Lake is delightful enough to spend more than a day at, Pine Creek Cabins Campground is a delightful local campground, and a brilliant place to camp here at Persimmon Lake is Poteete Creek
Camp Ground. Persimmon Lake is a quite wet place typically with a lot of precipitation; during March this area sees the most rain; the driest month of the year is October.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 35.06833 Longitude: -84.16667
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Bald River, Monroe CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class II-IV(V) - 6 miles long (ForkSouth 126 bridge to Bald River Falls) |
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Turtletown Creek, Polk CountyCounty, 14 miles away Class IV-V - 4.2 miles long (Highway 68 to Hiwassee River) |
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Tellico River, Monroe CountyCounty, 14 miles away Class II-III - 8 miles long (Trout Hatchery to Bridge above Bald River) |
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Yeller Nugget Lake
 | 15 miles away 1 PHOTO A private lake in the Cherokee National forest, Yeller Nugget has bass, bream and shell crackers.... |
Rock Creek Trail
 | 17 miles away Once we left the starting point, we did not see any trail markings or info. about the trail. We hiked for almost two hours and the trail had no signs of circling back to the trail head so we turned around and returned via the same route. Should have info. signs telling hikers that you have traveled x number of miles and you have x number of miles to travel to reach the starting point. ... |
South Fork Citico Trail
 | 18 miles away I am planning on hiking and backpacking on this trail in May and would like to know if anyone has any other experiences or recommendations on loops.... |
Ivy Trail
 | 19 miles away ivy trail turned out to be a waste of time, it's a road not a trail, don't bother... |
Indian Boundary Lake Trail
 | 19 miles away 1 PHOTO We just returned from Indian Boundary Lake. This is a fantastic family destination! Everyone had a great time and the trail is wonderful and accessible to all age groups. Highly recommend this one!... I love this campground. Sometimes we are the only dogs on the lake!... |
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
 | 62 miles away Please repair the annual pass box at the trail head.... |
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