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What a nice lake Rainbow Lake is. You'll truly wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the cool stuff in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Crystal Spring is an inspiring spot to stop at while here. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Rainbow Lake has to offer, you can camp at Alpine woods RV Park. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike on the Mullinax Trail is always a perfect adventure, and if you need a spot to stay Hendersonville-Days Inn is
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| | a great choice. Dry warm beds await you at The Waverly Inn; you can go for a hike on the Shut-In Trail. The amount of rain that falls at Rainbow Lake is close to the national average; the month of March is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest month of the year is October. If you have a thing about the outdoors you'll have a thing about it here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Very pretty scenery and tremendous skiing is what you get at Ski Beech. So | |
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many cool things to do at Rainbow Lake, so little time. In case you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Big Hungry Creek, and during your trip here you'll meet some folks from
Asheville for sure. The warmest time of the year at Rainbow Lake comes with high temperatures in the 80's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's generally in the 50's. For the duration of the winter highs are generally
in the 40's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Rainbow Lake. Rainbow Lake is one of the lakes here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. That right there is a heap of cool things already but it goes on, the Blue Ridge Mountains has it all.
The summit of Bollers Knob can be observed from Rainbow Lake, and playing golf is lots of fun at Hendersonville Country Club. This place rules, just check out all the amusing stuff to do in the vicinity of Rainbow Lake. Stay the
night at Big willow Campground, and Blue Ridge Parkway is a splendid spot close by. There are brilliant locations to discover along the Side Hill Trail; if you get bored of Rainbow Lake you could also stop at nearby Laurel Park Lake.
An interesting thing to have a look at close to Rainbow Lake is Laurel Park Lake Dam, and don't forget to take a nice little tour to Brittain Creek. This lake is so wonderful. Green River is a pleasant whitewater spot in the neighborhood of Rainbow Lake; a lake nearby is Briar Lake.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 35.31556 Longitude: -82.48861
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Ski Beech, North Carolina, 22 miles away 830 vertical feet |
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Green River, Henderson CountyCounty, 8 miles away Class III-V - 1.2 miles long (Summit Lake Dam to powerhouse) |
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Big Hungry Creek, Henderson/ Polk CountyCounty, 9 miles away Class III-IV - 1.3 miles long (Big Hungry Road to Green) |
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Hungry River, Henderson CountyCounty, 9 miles away Class IV - 1.3 miles long (Big Hungry Road to Green River) |
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