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     The beauty of Straus Lake attracts many people from all around. Now, you may think that's heaps but there's even more entertaining things to do here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Going for a hike on the Black Mountain Trail is always a delightful adventure, and after a long day outdoors Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brevard, Nc is a glorious place to spend a night or two. Andy Cove is a fine place to spend some time at, and a brilliant place for whitewater  
   paddling is Davidson River. This is no place for people who don’t like to have fun. Looking for some flowing water? Try Allison Creek; Davidson River is a nice whitewater spot close by.
All the water falling down from the sky makes Straus Lake a wet place; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain, and the driest month of the year is October. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Straus Lake, and throughout summer nights temperatures
 
               are in the 50's. Highs through the winter are typically in the 40's while Straus Lake nighttime low temperatures all through the winter are in the 20's. Burl Mountain can be distinguished from Straus Lake, and most likely you're looking for nearby lakes? Sure, Carolina Lake is just a very short distance away.
If you have a thing about the outdoors, you'll like Straus Lake. This is a glorious area for people who like lakes. Simpson Lake is a lake close by; you can go for a hike on the Thompson Ridge Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Connestee Falls Golf Club is a nice golf course close by; Dodsworth Spring is always fun to check out. This lake is so wonderful. Camp Carolina is a tremendous local campground, and there are great locations to discover along the Mullinax Trail.
Camp Rockbrook is a good campground nearby, and Straus Lake Dam is a wonderful place. Whohoo, so much cool stuff in one place! The Blue Ridge Mountains is excellent!. Straus Lake is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
And if that's not enough there's a heap more exciting things to do in the Blue Ridge Mountains. There are plenty of people from Brevard here at Straus Lake, and a perfect nearby hotel is Rodeway Inn Brevard.

 
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Current weather conditions at Straus Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Transylvania County, North Carolina
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Local climate location: WAYNESVILLE 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.25667
Longitude: -82.72333

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These outdoors activities are available near Straus Lake.
 Hotels Near Straus Lake:
Rodeway Inn Brevard, Brevard, 1 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brevard, Nc, Brevard, 1 miles away
Asheville-Days Inn West, Candler, 16 miles away
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Asheville, Asheville, 16 miles away
Comfort Inn Asheville Airport, Arden, 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Straus Lake:
Camp Carolina, Brevard, 1 miles away
Camp Rockbrook, Brevard, 4 miles away
Gwynn Valley, Brevard, 5 miles away
Cove Creek Campground, Transylvania County, 7 miles away
 Whitewater Near Straus Lake:
Davidson River, Transylvania CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class I-II - 5 miles long (FS Road 475 to Sycamore Flats)
Davidson River, Transylvania CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III+(IV) - 3.5 miles long (Forest Service Road 475-A to Looking Glass Creek)
Little River, Transylvania CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Base of Triple Falls to Hooker Falls)
 National Parks Near Straus Lake:
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 22 miles away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 60 miles away
 Trails Near Straus Lake:
Black Mountain Trail, Transylvania County, 4 miles away
Mullinax Trail, Transylvania County, 6 miles away
Thompson Ridge Trail, Transylvania County, 8 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Straus Lake:
Connestee Falls Golf Club, Brevard, 1 miles away
Glen Cannon Country Club Golf, Brevard, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Straus Lake:
Carolina Lake, Transylvania CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Simpson Lake, Transylvania CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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