Sapphire Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Jackson County, North Carolina

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     Sapphire Lake is a nice lake to visit. Summertime highs at Sapphire Lake typically tend to be in the 70's. Once the sun is down it drops down to the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's while Sapphire Lake nighttime low temperatures all through the winter are in the 20's. Don't leave Sapphire Lake without first going for a hike along the Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail; if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Burlingame  
   Creek. Sapphire Lake is a wet place that gets a lot of precipitation; during the month of March you get the most rain around here while April is generally the driest month.
Having a good time in the Blue Ridge Mountains is trouble-free. Glide down the rapids of Thompson River in a kayak, and Sapphire Lake is not far at all from Brevard. So many amusing things to do at Sapphire Lake, so little time. Stay the night at Westridge; dry warm beds await you at Old Edwards
 
               Inn and Spa. This lake is so wonderful. There are brilliant places to look at along the Foothills Trail, and an afternoon playing golf at Sapphire Lakes Country Club is always a delight.
You just can't envision the amount of outdoors amusing things the Blue Ridge Mountains has to offer. Sapphire Valley Resort is a great site to get some rest; one of the overriding characteristics of the surroundings of Sapphire Lake is Bearpen Mountain. This lake is so wonderful. At Sapphire Lake Dam near Sapphire Lake there are some exciting things to see, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always pop by nearby Intermont Lake. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Toxaway River - Upper. Lakes are wonderful; Hogback Lake is a lake that's near Sapphire Lake.
This place is so good, just look at all the enjoyable stuff to do next to Sapphire Lake. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Sapphire Lake has to offer, you can camp at Panther Ridge RV Park and Community, and while you're here why not stop by Dead Heifer Gap. This lake is located in the wonderful Blue Ridge Mountains.

 
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13 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Sapphire Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Jackson County, North Carolina
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Local climate location: HIGHLANDS 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.10833
Longitude: -83.01194

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These outdoors activities are available near Sapphire Lake.
 Hotels Near Sapphire Lake:
Sapphire Valley Resort, Sapphire, 3 miles away
Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands, 13 miles away
The Inn at Half Mile Farm, Highlands, 14 miles away
Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn, Waynesville, 20 miles away
The Waynesville Inn Golf Resort and Spa, Waynesville, 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Sapphire Lake:
Westridge, Lake Toxaway, 3 miles away
Panther Ridge RV Park and Community, Lake Toxaway, 5 miles away
Riverbend RV Park, Lake Toxaway, 5 miles away
Camp Winding Gap, Lake Toxaway, 5 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Sapphire Lake:
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 21 miles away
      225 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina, 24 miles away
      740 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia, 26 miles away
      210 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Sapphire Lake:
Thompson River, Transylvania CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 5.2 miles long (North Route 281 to Lake Jocassee)
Toxaway River - Upper, Transylvania CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 2 miles long (Above Lake Toxaway)
Whitewater River, Jackson/Transylvania CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 4 miles long (Bullpen Road to Highway 281)
 National Parks Near Sapphire Lake:
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 42 miles away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 48 miles away
 Trails Near Sapphire Lake:
Foothills Trail, Oconee County, 6 miles away
Foothills Trail, Oconee County, 6 miles away
Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail, Jackson County, 8 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Sapphire Lake:
Sapphire Lakes Country Club, Sapphire, 2 miles away
Red Bird Golf Links, Sapphire, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Sapphire Lake:
Hogback Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Intermont Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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