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I don't want to stop, cause I'm havin' a great time here at Ravenel Lake. A pleasant tour to Horse Cove is a wonderful way to spend an afternoon; close by you hit upon the Three Forks Trail which is a tremendous hiking trail. The slopes of Scaly Mountain are so inviting nobody can resist; the Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail is a great hiking trail close by. What would winter be without some skiing at Sky Valley; you'll meet a lot of folks from
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| | Seneca here. All the outdoors cool stuff in the Blue Ridge Mountains will keep you coming back persistently. There's some interesting stuff to see at Mirror Lake Dam in the neighborhood of Ravenel Lake, and a round of golf at nearby Highlands Falls Country Club Pool & Tennis is a great way to kill some time. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing stuff at Ravenel Lake. There's so much to do here at Ravenel Lake that you need to camp | |
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here for a while, Van Hook Glade Campground is a good spot for that; dry warm beds await you at Old Edwards Inn and Spa. But wait, there's more cool stuff to do in the Blue Ridge Mountains. What would a place like Ravenel Lake be
without attention-grabbing close by characteristics like Sunset Rock, and a good place to go to is Rich Gap. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a site to stay Hampton Inn Highlands NC is a wonderful choice. This lake is so
wonderful. A beautiful lake like Harris Lake close to Ravenel Lake is a good spot to have a look at, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Cullasaja River. High temperatures at Ravenel Lake during the summer months are in the 80's.
Summer overnight lows drop down to the 60's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Ravenel Lake. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Blue Ridge Mountains. The peak
of Bearpen Mountain can be spotted from Ravenel Lake It's always good to pop by Highlands Falls. The Blue Ridge Mountains scenery is always beautiful. This lake is so wonderful. Do check out Mirror Lake in the neighborhood of Ravenel
Lake, it's a pretty lake, and if you came to camp Ammons Branch Campground is a brilliant spot to do that. On a nice day at Ravenel Lake you can take a hike along the Shortoff Mountain Trail, and it's a pleasant idea to stop at
Ammons Branch. Ravenel Lake is a wet site that gets a large amount of precipitation; through March this area sees the most rain, and October on the other hand is the driest.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 35.05556 Longitude: -83.18833
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Sky Valley, Georgia, 14 miles away 210 vertical feet |
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Cataloochee, North Carolina, 27 miles away 740 vertical feet |
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Cullasaja River, Macon CountyCounty, 1 miles away Class I-III+(V+) - 5 miles long (Ravenel Lake to Mirror Lake) |
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Cullasaja River, Macon CountyCounty, 4 miles away Class IV-V+ - 4.75 miles long (Lake Sequoyah to below Cosmic Crunch) |
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Clear Creek, Macon/Rabun CountyCounty, 4 miles away Class III+(V+) - 2 miles long (Off Highway 28 Into Overflow Creek) |
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Cliffside Lake
 | Great little area as yet unspoiled good for picnics and fishing take your pets great camping next do... |
Cullasaja River
 | ...e is a great canoe run which will take you to the Little Tennessee River at the Franklin Greenway. ... |
Shortoff Mountain Trail
 | ...me ago with my older brother. I think I was maybe 12 or 13 years old. I remember it being one of the... |
Three Forks Trail
 | Very nice place to hang out. It was peaceful and clean. I have been about 6 times in the last two ye... |
Chattooga River
 | ...ction is currently illegal to paddle due to some legal issues. AW has deemed it safe but you can get... |
Scaly Mountain
 | ...lthough Scaly mountain only has tubing at the moment it's still a fun place to go, especially of cou... |
Old Corundum Millsite Campground
 | 4 PHOTOS Water... RV Camping... Cabins... Map of Campground... |
Winding Stairs Trail
 | 10 miles away ...e been to the top many times. You can drive all the way up just be careful due to the fact that ther... |
Sky Valley
 | 13 miles away Sky Valley only has snow tubing at the moment.... |
Fort Tatham Campsites
 | 14 miles away Full hook-up / Camper... |
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Franklin RV Park and Campground
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Mi Mountain Campground
 | 14 miles away Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool... |
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 | 15 miles away ...r night. Small, well-behaved pets are allowed; however, the sites are adjacent to a high traffic ped... |
Savannah Creek RV Resort
 | 15 miles away Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom... |
Wolf Creek Lake
 | 16 miles away ...d and my sisters and brother and I would love to bring him there for a weekend so that he can show u... |
Riverbend RV Park
 | 17 miles away ...cking to see if Riverbend is still open.? Been visiting there several years, but was told last octob... |
Rose Creek Campground
 | 18 miles away ... Electric and water sites Primitive Tent sites also available
Visit our website at www.rosecreekcamp... |
Lake Jocassee
 | 19 miles away 2 PHOTOS ...ct and very close to the Park and all the nearby Lake activities. It is hard to find a pet friendly ... |
Cataloochee
 | 26 miles away 4 PHOTOS Cataloochee is great, it doesn't snow much but they have plenty of snow machines.... |
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