Wilson Lower Reservoir, Blue Ridge Mountains, Macon County, North Carolina

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    Wilson Lower Reservoir is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. There's no way anybody can get bored here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Three Forks Trail offers hiking at its best; why not spend some time golfing at a nearby golf course like Highlands Falls Country Club Pool & Tennis. Looking for some flowing water? Try Clear Creek, and on a lovely day you get a nice panorama of Brown Mountain from Wilson Lower Reservoir.
This lake is so
 
   wonderful. Why not explore Wilson Lower Dam since you're here, and beautiful scenery and magnificent skiing is what you acquire at Sky Valley. Hiking along the Burrells Ford Trail is delightful fun; you can stay the night at Blue Valley Campground. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors fun things the area right next door to Wilson Lower Reservoir has to offer. Put some time aside to spend at Glen Falls while you're here at Wilson Lower Reservoir, and  
               if you've had enough of Wilson Lower Reservoir, Cliffside Lake is close by.
So much cool stuff to do in the Blue Ridge Mountains, not enough time. There's so much to do here at Wilson Lower Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Van Hook Glade Campground is a magnificent site for that, and after a long day outdoors Old Edwards Inn and Spa is a good spot to spend a night or two. This lake is located in the wonderful Blue Ridge Mountains. This place, the Blue Ridge Mountains, has so much outdoors amusing stuff. Whitewater paddling is wonderful on Clear Creek, and hey, Gotta ski right? Scaly Mountain is a good location to do that.
And that's not all you can do here at Wilson Lower Reservoir. Wilson Lower Reservoir is right by the Ellicott Rock Trail, and paddling on Overflow Creek is so much fun. This lake is so wonderful. Wilson Lower Reservoir is near Sandy Gap which is absolutely worth taking a look at, and if you need a place to stay The Inn at Half Mile Farm is a great choice. Through the months of summer, highs usually are in the 80's at Wilson Lower Reservoir. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 50's. Highs during the wintertime are generally in the 40's with temperatures at Wilson Lower Reservoir dipping down into the 20's through winter nights.
A lot of precipitation falls at Wilson Lower Reservoir; March is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest of the months is July.

 
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 Lower Reservoir, 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: 35.01167
Longitude: -83.22

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These outdoors activities are available near Wilson Lower Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Wilson Lower Reservoir:
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 Lower Reservoir:
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 Lower Reservoir:
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 Lower Reservoir:
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 Lower Reservoir:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 44 miles away
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 56 miles away
 Trails Near Wilson Lower Reservoir:
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 Lower Reservoir:
Highlands Falls Country Club Pool & Tennis, Highlands, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Wilson Lower Reservoir:
Cliffside Lake, Macon CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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