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The beauty of Butts Pond attracts many people from all around. This lake is so wonderful. The Chattooga Trail is a great hiking trail right next door to Butts Pond, and great skiing awaits you at Scaly Mountain. Butts Pond is nice enough to spend more than a day at, Yellow Branch Campground is a nice local campground, and after a long day outdoors Toccoa Days Inn is a wonderful site to spend a night or two. Through the summer here at Butts Pond, high temperatures
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the Burrells Ford Trail which is a splendid hiking trail; if you need a spot to stay Knights Inn Toccoa is a splendid choice. This lake is so wonderful. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Chauga River. There's so much to do here
at Butts Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Cassidy Bridge Campground is a delightful location for that. Butts Pond sees pretty high levels of precipitation; the month of March is the wettest with most of the rain, and October
meanwhile is the driest month. There is a great hiking trail near Butts Pond called the Bartram Trail; Cedar Creek is next to Butts Pond and is always a pleasure to go to. There are some wonderful whitewater spots on Cedar Creek, and there's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Sky Valley.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 34.73889 Longitude: -83.2175
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Outdoors Recreation Near Toccoa, Georgia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Toccoa, Georgia, the metro area neareast to Butts Pond. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Sky Valley, Georgia, 18 miles away 210 vertical feet |
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Chauga River, Oconee CountyCounty, 2 miles away Class IV - 9.8 miles long (Route 290 /Cassidy Bridge Road to Cobbs Bridge Road) |
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Cedar Creek, Oconee CountyCounty, 3 miles away Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Blue Hole Falls to Cobbs Bridge Road) |
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Chauga River, Oconee CountyCounty, 4 miles away Class II-III(V) - 5.4 miles long (Route 193 to Route 290/Cassidy Bridge) |
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