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This lake is so wonderful. Connestee Falls Golf Club is a magnificent golf course close by, and there are some nice whitewater spots on Davidson River. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Hampton Inn Brevard NC is a nice spot to spend a night or two, and obviously Allison Creek flows through this region. This lake is one of the great places here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whohoo, so much enjoyable stuff in one place! Straus Lake is peerless!
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| | Straus Lake is right by the Thompson Ridge Trail, and do put some time aside to spend at Dodsworth Spring while you're here at Straus Lake. If you have a thing about the outdoors you'll have a thing about it here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. There's glorious hiking along the Black Mountain Trail, and a good location to check out is Andy Cove. This site, the Blue Ridge Mountains, has so much outdoors exciting stuff. The peak of Burl Mountain can be distinguished | |
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from Straus Lake, and do visit Straus Lake Dam if you're here. The Mullinax Trail offers hiking at its best; you can stay the night at Camp Carolina. People from Brevard love to come to Straus Lake. You'll need more than a day
to discover everything Straus Lake has to offer, you can camp at Camp Rockbrook. Looking for something near Straus Lake? Simpson Lake is close by, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Davidson River. During the warm days of summer
highs here at Straus Lake reach the 80's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and nighttime lows at Straus Lake during the wintertime regularly dip into the
20's. And if you're still looking for more outdoors amusing stuff just keep reading. You could also pop by Carolina Lake since you're here at Straus Lake; it's close by, and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites BREVARD is a pleasant
site to get some rest. Straus Lake is a relatively wet place usually with a lot of rain; all through the month of March you get the most rain around here, and the driest month of the year is October. So many fun things to do in the Blue Ridge Mountains, not sufficient time.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 35.25667 Longitude: -82.72333
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Davidson River, Transylvania CountyCounty, 2 miles away Class I-II - 5 miles long (FS Road 475 to Sycamore Flats) |
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Davidson River, Transylvania CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class III+(IV) - 3.5 miles long (Forest Service Road 475-A to Looking Glass Creek) |
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Little River, Transylvania CountyCounty, 8 miles away Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Base of Triple Falls to Hooker Falls) |
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