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The beauty of McKomey Lake is reason enough to stop by. You believe that's enough? Just getting warmed up. A brilliant site in close proximity to McKomey Lake is Mulepen Gap, and nothing beats kicking back at Shady Beach. A brilliant close by hotel is Lake Ocoee Inn & Marina; there's nice hiking along the Big Pine Trail. This lake is so wonderful. A good site for whitewater paddling near McKomey Lake is Big Creek, and at McKomey Dam near McKomey Lake there are
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| | some out of the ordinary things to see. Through the summertime highs here at McKomey Lake reach the 80's while nighttime lows are regularly in the 60's. All through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at McKomey Lake. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Rivers Edge Cabins is a nice place to spend a night or two, and you can always enjoy a lazy day on the beach at Parksville Beach. | |
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Camping is available at A and B Campground, as expected you could also check out McCamy Lake since you're here; it's not far at all. Good hiking is available along the Redleaf Trail, and a short spree to Benton Falls is always
worthwhile. Go for a hike on the Benton Falls Trail; if you came for an overnight stay Mc Clary Bend is a delightful spot to camp. Life's too short to enjoy all the cool stuff in the neighborhood of McKomey Lake. Ocoee River is a
magnificent whitewater spot close to McKomey Lake, and if you're here at McKomey Lake, checking out Loop A is a must. Why not take a look at close by Franklin Spring Branch while you're here at McKomey Lake, and the peak of Chestnut
Mountain can be seen from McKomey Lake. McKomey Lake sees pretty high levels of precipitation; through March this area sees the most rain while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation. You'll meet a lot of people from Cleveland here.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 35.14167 Longitude: -84.6
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Big Creek, Polk CountyCounty, 5 miles away Class III-IV+ - 5.9 miles long (FR221/Peavine Road to US64) |
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Ocoee River, Polk CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class III+ - 5 miles long (#2 Dam to #2 Powerhouse) |
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Gee Creek, Polk CountyCounty, 7 miles away Class IV-V - 1 miles long (hike up back to parking area) |
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