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     Gordons Lake is a nice lake to visit. The Inn at Half Mile Farm is a great place to get some rest; you can stay the night at Cherry Hill. All the outdoors amusing stuff near Gordons Lake will keep you coming back again and again. The high level of rain makes Gordons Lake a rather wet location; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is April.
Really great skiing awaits you at Sky Valley; if the weather is great,
 
   you can go for a hike along the Burrells Ford Trail. Skiing at Scaly Mountain is one of those things you just ought to do, and if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Big Stakey Creek. If you need a spot to stay Old Edwards Inn and Spa is a great choice, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Chauga River.
There is a great hiking trail near Gordons Lake called the Ellicott Rock Trail, and there are plenty of people from Seneca here at Gordons Lake.
 
               Whohoo, so many enjoyable things in one place! Gordons Lake is great! Gordons Lake is a wonderful place to visit for more than one day, Camp Chatuga is a wonderful place to camp nearby, and the Winding Stairs Trail is a brilliant hiking trail nearby. This lake is so wonderful. Looking for something near Gordons Lake? Hattooga Lake is around here, and if you come at the right time of year, Chattooga River offers some glorious whitewater.
Throughout the warm days of summer here at Gordons Lake, high temperatures regularly reach the 70's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Gordons Lake are in the 20's. This lake is so wonderful. The vista of beautiful Big Stakey Mountain near Gordons Lake is good, unsurprisingly you could also stop at Lake Leroy while you're here; it's not far at all.

 
Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands
11 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
12 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 Gordons Lake, Oconee County, South Carolina
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Local climate location: HIGHLANDS 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.88167
Longitude: -83.13

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These outdoors activities are available near Gordons Lake.
 Hotels Near Gordons Lake:
Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands, 11 miles away
The Inn at Half Mile Farm, Highlands, 12 miles away
Jameson Inn Seneca, Seneca, 14 miles away
Sapphire Valley Resort, Sapphire, 15 miles away
Seneca-Days Inn Clemson, Seneca, 15 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Gordons Lake:
Camp Chatuga, Mountain Rest, 0 miles away
Cherry Hill, Mountain Rest, 4 miles away
Oconee Station state Historic Site, Walhalla, 4 miles away
Yellow Branch Campground, Oconee County, 4 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Gordons Lake:
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 14 miles away
      225 vertical feet
Sky Valley, Georgia, 18 miles away
      210 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Gordons Lake:
Chauga River, Oconee CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 3 miles long (Verner Mill Road to Blackwell Bridge)
Chattooga River, Oconee SC/ Rabun GA CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class II-V - 11.3 miles long (Burrell's Ford to Highway 28 Bridge)
Chattooga River, Rabun GA / Oconee SC CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class II - 7 miles long (Highway 28 Putin to Earl's Ford)
 National Parks Near Gordons Lake:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 54 miles away
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 57 miles away
 Trails Near Gordons Lake:
Burrells Ford Trail, Rabun County, 4 miles away
Winding Stairs Trail, Oconee County, 4 miles away
Ellicott Rock Trail, Macon County, 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Gordons Lake:
Lake Leroy, Oconee CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Hattooga Lake, Oconee CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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