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    It's always fun to stop by Gypsum Pond. The warmest time of the year at Gypsum Pond comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 60's. For the duration of the winter this place gets highs in the 40's, and night lows in the 20's for Gypsum Pond. This location, the Great Smoky Mountains, has so much outdoors enjoyable stuff. Get your heart pumping on the great whitewater of Turtletown Creek; going for a hike on  
   the Smith Mountain Trail is always a glorious adventure. Dry warm beds await you at Blue Ridge - Days Inn, and Gypsum Pond is not the only place nearby, City Services Diversion Lake is a nearby lake.
Looking for something close to Gypsum Pond? City Services Rention Pond is nearby, and the Rock Creek Trail is a splendid hiking trail nearby. Gypsum Pond regularly gets much precipitation; the month with most of the rain is March, and October is when it's the
 
               driest. But wait, there's more to do near Gypsum Pond. If you're a golfer then a delightful nearby course is Copper Basin Golf Club; why not camp at Cuddle Up Cabin Rentals while you're here at Gypsum Pond.
If you fancy the outdoors you'll fancy it here in the Great Smoky Mountains. Lake Blue Ridge Campground is a nice local campground; close by you stumble on the Dry Pond Lead Trail which is a great hiking trail. The Great Smoky Mountains scenery is always beautiful. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Ocoee River, and why not a little side trip to Fightingtown Creek.
This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Comfort Inn & Suites is a perfect site to spend a night or two, and if you're interested in hydro structures, you can check out Gypsum Dam.

 
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Current weather conditions at Gypsum Pond, Great Smoky Mountains, Polk County, Tennessee
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Local climate location: COPPERHILL 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.015
Longitude: -84.36333

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These outdoors activities are available near Gypsum Pond.
 Hotels Near Gypsum Pond:
Comfort Inn & Suites, Blue Ridge, 9 miles away
Blue Ridge - Days Inn, Blue Ridge, 9 miles away
Ramada Limited Of Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge, 9 miles away
Best Western Mountain View Inn, East Ellijay, 21 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy, Nc, Murphy, 22 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Gypsum Pond:
Cuddle Up Cabin Rentals, Mc Caysville, 2 miles away
Lake Blue Ridge Campground, Blue Ridge, 9 miles away
Blue Ridge Mineral Spg Rv Park, Blue Ridge, 9 miles away
Lakewood Landing Campground, Fannin County, 10 miles away
 Whitewater Near Gypsum Pond:
Ocoee River, Polk CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Ocoee #3 to Ocoee #2 Dam)
Turtletown Creek, Polk CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class IV-V - 4.2 miles long (Highway 68 to Hiwassee River)
Wolf Creek, Polk CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class IV+ - 2.3 miles long (FR to Hiawassee River)
 National Parks Near Gypsum Pond:
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA, 59 miles away
Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN, 61 miles away
 Trails Near Gypsum Pond:
Rock Creek Trail, Polk County, 6 miles away
Dry Pond Lead Trail, Polk County, 8 miles away
Smith Mountain Trail, Polk County, 8 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Gypsum Pond:
Copper Basin Golf Club, Copperhill, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Gypsum Pond:
City Services Diversion Lake, Polk CountyCounty, 1 miles away
City Services Rention Pond, Polk CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Rock Creek Trail
Once we left the starting point, we did not see any trail markings or info. about the trail. We hiked for almost two hours and the trail had no signs of circling back to the trail head so we turned around and returned via the same route. Should have info. signs telling hikers that you have traveled x number of miles and you have x number of miles to travel to reach the starting point. ...

Weehunt Lake
my uncle owns where it use to be...

Wolf Ridge Trail
12 miles away
I hiked via chestnut mnt  to bigfrog summit, narrow view in summer. I would like to summit in winter for better views?... Myself and two buddies hiked up Wolf Ridge Trail on 1/18/06 in wintery, full moon conditions. We started the hike around 9:30PM and got to the broad summit of Big Frog shortly after midnight in 2 inches of snow and the wind had to be 25mph or so. Hunter ...

Yeller Nugget Lake
13 miles away
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A private lake in the Cherokee National forest, Yeller Nugget has bass, bream and shell crackers....

Ivy Trail
13 miles away
ivy trail turned out to be a waste of time, it's a road not a trail, don't bother...

Oswald Dome Trail
15 miles away
Four miles uphill..followed by four miles back down.  Fairly strenuous with great views along the way....

Panther Creek Trail
17 miles away
Make sure you follow trail long enough to get to the creek bottom..it's wonderful!...Hope to get up there in December...awesome views, challenging and dangerous at some points. Definitely will be back...

Benton Falls Trail
17 miles away
Trail starts below the dam, nice walk or bike to top of falls then a little steep or rough to bottom, plus side trails along the way....Great short hike, potentially dangerous at top of falls - no fence or warning signs. Rocks are wet and slimy. Keep going past the top, especially if you have children with you....Trail starts below the dam, nice walk or bike to top of falls. Then a little steep or rough to bottom, plus side trails along the way....

Gee Creek Trail
17 miles away
Nice trail...

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
58 miles away
Please repair the annual pass box at the trail head....

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