Wilson Lakes, Blue Ridge Mountains, Macon County, North Carolina

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    Beautiful Wilson Lakes has much to offer visitors. If you have a thing about the outdoors you'll have a thing about it here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. That right there is a load of amusing things already but it goes on, the Blue Ridge Mountains has it all. From Wilson Lakes you get a nice panorama of Brown Mountain, and if you need a location to stay Old Edwards Inn and Spa is a nice choice. Overflow Creek has a tremendous whitewater paddling spot close by,  
   and if you want to play some golf, you're in luck because Highlands Falls Country Club Pool & Tennis is in close proximity.
Wilson Lakes commonly gets a large amount of precipitation; the month with most of the rain is March, and July is when it's the driest. Near Wilson Lakes you locate Sandy Gap which is a brilliant location to stop by, and there's great hiking along the Burrells Ford Trail. At Wilson Lakes during the months of summer highs are in the
 
               80's. Summer overnight lows descend down to the 50's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Wilson Lakes.
What a site this is for outdoors people. Van Hook Glade Campground is a glorious campground nearby, and everyone nearby loves skiing at Scaly Mountain. This lake is so wonderful. A good nearby hotel is The Inn at Half Mile Farm, and Wilson Lakes is not the only location close by, Cliffside Lake is a close by lake. This lake is so wonderful. In the event that you don’t have a problem getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Clear Creek, and you can go for a hike on the Three Forks Trail.
Wilson Lakes really is in the middle of a delightful outdoors paradise. If you came for an overnight stay Blue Valley Campground is a good site to camp, and the slopes of Sky Valley are so inviting noone can resist. The Blue Ridge Mountains scenery is always beautiful. Wilson Lakes is right next door to Wilson Lower Dam which is a beautiful site absolutely worth a visit It's always perfect to explore Glen Falls.
You'll really wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the entertaining stuff in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Don't leave Wilson Lakes without first going for a hike along the Ellicott Rock Trail, and why not take a little journey to Clear Creek if you're here.

 
Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands
3 miles away
Where four mountain roads converge in the shadow of the Great Smoky Mountains lies the quaint village of Highlands, North Carolina. Surrounded by evergreen and rhododendron forests, this is the ideal ...

The Inn at Half Mile Farm, Highlands
3 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 Wilson Lakes, Blue Ridge Mountains, Macon County, North Carolina
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Local climate location: COWEETA EXP STATION 3 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.01278
Longitude: -83.21944

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These outdoors activities are available near Wilson Lakes.
 Hotels Near Wilson Lakes:
Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands, 3 miles away
The Inn at Half Mile Farm, Highlands, 3 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Dillard, Ga, Dillard, 11 miles away
Knights Inn Dillard, Dillard, 12 miles away
Sapphire Valley Resort, Sapphire, 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Wilson Lakes:
Blue Valley Campground, Macon County, 1 miles away
Van Hook Glade Campground, Highlands, 3 miles away
Vanhook Glade Campground, Macon County, 4 miles away
Ammons Branch Campground, Macon County, 5 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Wilson Lakes:
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 6 miles away
      225 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia, 11 miles away
      210 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina, 30 miles away
      740 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Wilson Lakes:
Clear Creek, Macon/Rabun CountyCounty, 1 miles away
      Class III+(V+) - 2 miles long (Off Highway 28 Into Overflow Creek)
Overflow Creek, Rabun CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 5 miles long (USFS Road 86B to Overflow Creek Road Bridge)
Big Creek, Rabun CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 2 miles long (Highway 28 to Overflow Creek)
 National Parks Near Wilson Lakes:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 44 miles away
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 56 miles away
 Trails Near Wilson Lakes:
Three Forks Trail, Rabun County, 2 miles away
Ellicott Rock Trail, Macon County, 6 miles away
Burrells Ford Trail, Rabun County, 6 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Wilson Lakes:
Highlands Falls Country Club Pool & Tennis, Highlands, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Wilson Lakes:
Cliffside Lake, Macon CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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