Wilson Shepard Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Clay County, North Carolina

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    Wilson Shepard Lake is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. This lake is one of the great places here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. If you want a nice time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Ridges Resort & Club is a fine location to get some rest, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Hiwassee River and High Shoals Creek. This lake is so wonderful. A pleasant journey to Burnt Cabin Cove is a delightful  
   way to spend an afternoon, and get soaked paddling on Nantahala River.
While you're here at Wilson Shepard Lake you can take a hike along the CHoga Trail; if you came to camp Georgia Mountain Campground is a great location to do that. After a long day outdoors Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hiawassee, Ga is a good site to spend a night or two, and Egypt Gap is another nice spot to visit close by. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike along the
 
               Thorn Mountain Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region, and if the weather is wonderful, you obtain a fine vista of Rocky Knob from Wilson Shepard Lake.
Wilson Shepard Lake is a relatively wet place ordinarily with lots of precipitation; the wettest month of the year is usually March, that's the one that rains the most; October is the month with the least moisture. For the duration of the warm days of summer here at Wilson Shepard Lake, high temperatures ordinarily reach the 80's. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's; throughout the dark hours in the winter at Wilson Shepard Lake temperatures dip to the 20's.
That right there is heaps already, but it keeps on going; Wilson Shepard Lake has it all. Wilson Shepard Lake is good enough to spend more than a day at, Tusquitee Campground and Cabin is a good local campground; if you're interested in hydro structures, you can pop by Wilson Shepard Dam. Yep, outdoors cool things truly is abundant here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. If the weather is nice here at Wilson Shepard Lake, you can go for a hike along the Arkaquah Trail, and hey, Cherry Cove Branch is a good local stream.

 
Ridges Resort & Club, Hiawassee
5 miles away
The resort is on a mountain lake and features amenities unequaled in the southern Appalachian. Located on the shores of Lake Chatuge a 7,500-acre lake less then 2 hours North of Atlanta. Fieldstone Re...

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hiawassee, Ga, Hiawassee
5 miles away
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel - Hiawassee is located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains near the growing towns of Blairsville, Young Harris and Hiawassee. Our Hiawassee hotel is in close proximi...

Current weather conditions at Wilson Shepard Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Clay County, North Carolina
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Local climate location: ANDREWS 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.00333
Longitude: -83.695

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These outdoors activities are available near Wilson Shepard Lake.
 Hotels Near Wilson Shepard Lake:
Ridges Resort & Club, Hiawassee, 5 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hiawassee, Ga, Hiawassee, 5 miles away
Ramada Inn Lake Chatuge Lodge Hiawasee, Hiawassee, 5 miles away
Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Helan, Helen, 17 miles away
Ramada Limited, Helen, 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Wilson Shepard Lake:
Georgia Mountain Campground, Hiawassee, 5 miles away
Tusquitee Campground and Cabin, Hayesville, 5 miles away
Jackrabbit Campground, Clay County, 5 miles away
River Bend, Hiawassee, 5 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Wilson Shepard Lake:
Sky Valley, Georgia, 22 miles away
      210 vertical feet
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 27 miles away
      225 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Wilson Shepard Lake:
Nantahala River, Macon/Clay CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class I-II+(III) - 12.74 miles long (Highway 64 to Nantahala Lake)
Hiwassee River and High Shoals Creek, Towns CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class III-IV+(V+) - 4 miles long (High Shoals Creek Trailhead to US 17)
Fires Creek, Clay CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class II-III+ - 8 miles long (Two miles above Horse Park to Leatherwood Falls)
 National Parks Near Wilson Shepard Lake:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 42 miles away
 Trails Near Wilson Shepard Lake:
Thorn Mountain Trail, Macon County, 10 miles away
CHoga Trail, Cherokee County, 11 miles away
Arkaquah Trail, Union County, 13 miles away

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