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    In South Carolina there are many beautiful lakes, Lake Carlton is one of them. This lake is so wonderful. Lake Carlton is a perfect lake near Lake Carlton, and if you're stopping by from Brevard, you won't be the only one. Comfort Inn Clemson is a pleasant place to get some rest, and glorious hiking is available along the Foothills Trail. You completely should love Lake Carlton. Lakes are such serene spots, why not take a look at Country Club Lake near Lake  
   Carlton, and there are some great whitewater spots on Eastatoe Creek - Lower Gorge.
Lake Carlton is a quite wet place frequently with a good deal of rainfall; March is the month that gets the most rain; January meanwhile is the driest month. East Fork Crow Creek is close to Lake Carlton and is always a pleasure to explore. There's so much to do here at Lake Carlton that you need to camp here for a while, Devils Fork State Park is a nice place for that. This
 
               lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Sleep Inn Clemson is a perfect location to spend a night or two.
You'll need more than a day to discover everything Lake Carlton has to offer, you can camp at Keowee-Toxaway state Natural Area, and Buzzard Roost Mountain is painless to spot from Lake Carlton. If you come at the right time of year, Little Eastatoe River offers some fine whitewater; hiking is a popular thing to do around Lake Carlton; Winding Stairs Trail is a great local trail. Through the warm days of summer highs here at Lake Carlton reach the 70's. All through the moonlight hours it's usually in the 50's. Through the winter the highs are ordinarily in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Lake Carlton.

 
Comfort Inn Clemson, Clemson
13 miles away
Free high-speed Internet. Free deluxe continental breakfast. Coffee makers, irons and ironing boards, and HBO channels in rooms. Two-room suites with whirlpool tubs available. Located just one mile fr...

Sleep Inn Clemson, Clemson
13 miles away
One mile from Clemson University. FREE deluxe continental breakfast. FREE high-speed Internet access. Microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, hair dryer, irons and boards in all rooms. FREE local Go...

Current weather conditions at Lake Carlton, Pickens County, South Carolina
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Local climate location: HIGHLANDS 20 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.92444
Longitude: -82.82389

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Outdoors Recreation Near Brevard, North Carolina
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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Carlton.
 Hotels Near Lake Carlton:
Comfort Inn Clemson, Clemson, 13 miles away
Sleep Inn Clemson, Clemson, 13 miles away
Ramada Inn Clemson, Clemson, 13 miles away
Clemson-Days Inn, Clemson, 13 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CLEMSON - UNIV AREA, Clemson, 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Carlton:
Keowee-Toxaway state Natural Area, Sunset, 0 miles away
Devils Fork State Park, Salem, 9 miles away
Lazy J Campground, Rosman, 10 miles away
Table Rock State Park, Pickens, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Lake Carlton:
Little Eastatoe River, Pickens CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class II-IV - 1.5 miles long (Dirt road off Highway 11 to Highway 11 bridge)
Eastatoe Creek - Lower Gorge, Pickens CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class II-III(V) - 2 miles long (Mill Creek to Dug Mountain Access)
Eastatoe Creek, Pickens CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class IV+ - 3.52 miles long (US 178 to Smith Creek above Lake Keowee)
 National Parks Near Lake Carlton:
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 42 miles away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 65 miles away
 Trails Near Lake Carlton:
Foothills Trail, Oconee County, 16 miles away
Foothills Trail, Oconee County, 16 miles away
Winding Stairs Trail, Oconee County, 18 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake Carlton:
Lake Carlton, Pickens CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Country Club Lake, Pickens CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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