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

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     Yeah, come here to Richard Wood Upper Lake for a good time. There's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Scaly Mountain, and do take a hike on the Ellicott Rock Trail. If you came to camp Ammons Branch Campground is a brilliant site to do that; if you get bored of Richard Wood Upper Lake you could also go to close by Richard Wood Lower Lake. Life's too short to enjoy all the cool stuff in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
This lake is so wonderful. A journey
 
   to Cowee Gap is always fun, and The Inn at Half Mile Farm is a good place to get some rest. Richard Wood Upper Lake is a relatively wet place frequently with a lot of rain; the wettest month of the year is usually March, that's the one that rains the most, and April is the month with the least moisture. So much fun stuff to do here at Richard Wood Upper Lake, too good to be true. You get a perfect sight of Laurel Knob from Richard Wood Upper Lake; if you need  
               a site to stay Old Edwards Inn and Spa is a glorious choice.
Get wet paddling on Chattooga River, and Richard Wood Upper Dam is not far at all from Richard Wood Upper Lake. This lake is so wonderful. The Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail offers hiking at its best, and golf can be played at High Hampton Inn & Country Club. Paddling on Norton Creek is so much fun, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Shortoff Mountain Trail.
This lake is located in the wonderful Blue Ridge Mountains. So much cool stuff to do here in the Blue Ridge Mountains, too magnificent to be true. Richard Wood Upper Lake is not the only location close by, Hurricane Lake is a close by lake; you can hit the slopes at Sky Valley close by. All year is a glorious time in the Blue Ridge Mountains if you fancy the outdoors. Richard Wood Upper Lake is tremendous enough to spend more than a day at, Van Hook Glade Campground is a tremendous local campground, and a quick spree to Laurel Branch is certainly a fine idea.
High temperatures at Richard Wood Upper Lake through the long summer days are in the 70's while nighttime lows are commonly in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Richard Wood Upper Lake.

 
Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands
5 miles away
Old Edwards Inn and Spa welcomes visitors to North Carolina's high country with its award-winning blend of relaxed luxury recognized worldwide. The welcoming influences of Old-Europe architecture lend...

The Inn at Half Mile Farm, Highlands
5 miles away
The Inn is situated on fourteen acres with wooded walking paths, two stocked fishing ponds and a six acre lake. The courtyard and grounds are beautifully landscaped. Relax on the patio or front porch ...

Current weather conditions at Richard Wood Upper 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: 35.105
Longitude: -83.135

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 Hotels Near Richard Wood Upper Lake:
Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands, 5 miles away
The Inn at Half Mile Farm, Highlands, 5 miles away
Sapphire Valley Resort, Sapphire, 6 miles away
Hampton Inn Highlands NC, Highlands, 6 miles away
Hampton Inn Franklin, Franklin, 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Richard Wood Upper Lake:
Ammons Branch Campground, Macon County, 5 miles away
Van Hook Glade Campground, Highlands, 5 miles away
Singing waters Camping Resort, Tuckasegee, 7 miles away
Arrowmont Stables and Cabins, Cullowhee, 7 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Richard Wood Upper Lake:
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 13 miles away
      225 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia, 18 miles away
      210 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina, 23 miles away
      740 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Richard Wood Upper Lake:
Norton Creek, Jackson CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Above Thorpe Lake)
Chattooga River, Jackson CountyCounty, 4 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 Upper Lake:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 43 miles away
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 49 miles away
 Trails Near Richard Wood Upper 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 Upper Lake:
High Hampton Inn & Country Club, Cashiers, 3 miles away
Fairfield Sapphire Valley Sapphire Mountain Golf Club, Cashiers, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Richard Wood Upper Lake:
Richard Wood Lower Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Hurricane Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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