Richard Wood Lower Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Jackson County, North Carolina

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    Go to Richard Wood Lower Lake if you want to go to a nice lake. Soar down the rapids of Norton Creek in a kayak; there are other locations here than Richard Wood Lower Lake, for example Richard Wood Upper Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Hurricane Lake is a pleasant lake next to Richard Wood Lower Lake, and Cowee Gap is another great place to pop by close by. Summer at Richard Wood Lower Lake arrives with high temperatures in the 70's, and through the night it cools  
   down to the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Richard Wood Lower Lake.
This lake is so wonderful. Very splendid water scenery is available at Richard Wood Lower Dam close to Richard Wood Lower Lake, and Sapphire Valley Resort is a splendid site to get some rest. If you go for the outdoors you'll go for it here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. At Richard Wood Lower Lake you can catch
 
               a glimpse of Laurel Knob; the skiing at Scaly Mountain is fine. Richard Wood Lower Lake is a beautiful lake in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this location. Go for a hike on the Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail, and dry warm beds await you at Old Edwards Inn and Spa. Richard Wood Lower Lake gets a good deal of water; the month with most of the rain is March, and April meanwhile is the driest month. Man, is there loads of fun stuff to do next to Richard Wood Lower Lake. Don't leave Richard Wood Lower Lake without first going for a hike along the Shortoff Mountain Trail; if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Laurel Branch.
This place, the Blue Ridge Mountains, has so much outdoors cool things. Sky Valley is a good local ski area; playing golf is lots of fun at High Hampton Inn & Country Club. There's tremendous hiking along the Ellicott Rock Trail; Richard Wood Lower Lake is magnificent enough to spend more than a day at, Ammons Branch Campground is a magnificent local campground. So many exciting things to do in the Blue Ridge Mountains, not enough time.
If you come at the right time of year, Chattooga River offers some tremendous whitewater, and camping at Van Hook Glade Campground is always a glorious experience.

 
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Current weather conditions at Richard Wood Lower Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Jackson County, North Carolina
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Local climate location: HIGHLANDS 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.10167
Longitude: -83.12833

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These outdoors activities are available near Richard Wood Lower Lake.
 Hotels Near Richard Wood Lower Lake:
Sapphire Valley Resort, Sapphire, 5 miles away
Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands, 5 miles away
The Inn at Half Mile Farm, Highlands, 6 miles away
Comfort Inn Franklin, Franklin, 17 miles away
Franklin-Days Inn, Franklin, 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Richard Wood Lower Lake:
Ammons Branch Campground, Macon County, 5 miles away
Van Hook Glade Campground, Highlands, 6 miles away
Singing waters Camping Resort, Tuckasegee, 7 miles away
Arrowmont Stables and Cabins, Cullowhee, 7 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Richard Wood Lower Lake:
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 14 miles away
      225 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia, 19 miles away
      210 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina, 23 miles away
      740 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Richard Wood Lower Lake:
Norton Creek, Jackson CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Above Thorpe Lake)
Chattooga River, Jackson CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class V - 6 miles long (North Carolina 1107 to Bull Pen Bridge)
Cullasaja River, Macon CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class I-III+(V+) - 5 miles long (Ravenel Lake to Mirror Lake)
 National Parks Near Richard Wood Lower Lake:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 43 miles away
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 48 miles away
 Trails Near Richard Wood Lower Lake:
Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail, Jackson County, 1 miles away
Shortoff Mountain Trail, Macon County, 4 miles away
Ellicott Rock Trail, Macon County, 5 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Richard Wood Lower Lake:
High Hampton Inn & Country Club, Cashiers, 2 miles away
Fairfield Sapphire Valley Sapphire Mountain Golf Club, Cashiers, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Richard Wood Lower Lake:
Richard Wood Upper Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Hurricane Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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