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Richard Wood Upper Lake is always a pleasure to visit. This lake is so wonderful. A delightful site to go to near Richard Wood Upper Lake is Cowee Gap, and if you need a place to stay The Inn at Half Mile Farm is a fine choice. Man, is there a load of enjoyable things to do in close proximity to Richard Wood Upper Lake. If the weather is glorious here at Richard Wood Upper Lake, you can go for a hike along the Shortoff Mountain Trail; on a brilliant day you can
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| | take a hike along the Ellicott Rock Trail. The scenery at Richard Wood Upper Dam near Richard Wood Upper Lake is gorgeous, and Norton Creek is a great whitewater spot nearby. Be careful coming to the Blue Ridge Mountains, you might not ever wanna go home again. Going for a hike along the Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area, as expected you could also stop by Richard Wood Lower Lake while you're | |
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here; it's not far at all. Dry warm beds await you at Old Edwards Inn and Spa, and here at Richard Wood Upper Lake you can distinguish Laurel Knob. At Richard Wood Upper Lake all through the summertime months highs are in the 70's.
When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. Daytime highs throughout the wintertime are in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Richard Wood Upper Lake. That right there is loads of entertaining
stuff already but it goes on, the Blue Ridge Mountains has it all. Richard Wood Upper Lake is a brilliant location to visit for more than one day, Van Hook Glade Campground is a brilliant location to camp nearby, and if you've had
enough of Richard Wood Upper Lake, Hurricane Lake is close by. It's a nice idea to explore Laurel Branch, it's next to Richard Wood Upper Lake, and in the event that you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater
paddling on Chattooga River. This lake is so wonderful. A day on the slopes of Scaly Mountain is just what you need; Ammons Branch Campground is a nice local campground. Richard Wood Upper Lake is a beautiful lake in the Blue
Ridge Mountains. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this place. While you're here at Richard Wood Upper Lake you can play some golf at High Hampton Inn & Country Club, and if you like skiing, you're in luck; Sky Valley is relatively
near. Richard Wood Upper Lake mostly gets a great deal of rainfall; through March this area sees the most rain, and the driest of the months is April. You'll beyond doubt wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting stuff in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 35.105 Longitude: -83.135
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Sky Valley, Georgia, 18 miles away 210 vertical feet |
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Cataloochee, North Carolina, 23 miles away 740 vertical feet |
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Norton Creek, Jackson CountyCounty, 2 miles away Class IV-V(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Above Thorpe Lake) |
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Chattooga River, Jackson CountyCounty, 4 miles away Class V - 6 miles long (North Carolina 1107 to Bull Pen Bridge) |
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Cullasaja River, Macon CountyCounty, 4 miles away Class I-III+(V+) - 5 miles long (Ravenel Lake to Mirror Lake) |
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| MORE STUFF NEARBY:
Chattooga River
 | ...paddle due to some legal issues. AW has deemed it safe but you can get in legal trouble if you paddl... |
Shortoff Mountain Trail
 | ...nce a long time ago with my older brother. I think I was maybe 12 or 13 years old. I remember it bei... |
Cliffside Lake
 | Great little area as yet unspoiled good for picnics and fishing take your pets great camping next do... |
Three Forks Trail
 | ...ek area and fun to catch to pass the time. It gets cold at night so dress warm stay away from cotto... |
Winding Stairs Trail
 | 10 miles away ...fe and have been to the top many times. You can drive all the way up just be careful due to the fact... |
Wolf Creek Lake
 | 11 miles away ...y moved away many years ago. He is now 80 years old and my sisters and brother and I would love to b... |
Riverbend RV Park
 | 13 miles away ...siting there several years, but was told last october it was closing.? Hope you are still open.?? Th... |
Fort Tatham Campsites
 | 13 miles away Full hook-up / Camper... |
Savannah Creek RV Resort
 | 14 miles away Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom... |
Mi Mountain Campground
 | 16 miles away Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool... |
Lake Jocassee
 | 17 miles away 2 PHOTOS ...nd very close to the Park and all the nearby Lake activities. It is hard to find a pet friendly rent... |
Whistle Stop RV Park
 | 17 miles away ...ull grocery store very near the Whistle Stop and three restaurants on site. There is no pool or game... |
Franklin RV Park and Campground
 | 18 miles away 3 PHOTOS Sign... RV's... Forest... |
Sky Valley
 | 18 miles away Sky Valley only has snow tubing at the moment.... |
Andy's Trout Farm
 | 19 miles away ...fancy, but very serviceable. Lush, peaceful. Big trout easy to catch and they will clean them chea... |
Cataloochee
 | 23 miles away 4 PHOTOS Cataloochee is great, it doesn't snow much but they have plenty of snow machines.... |
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