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Do stop by Moore Lake while you're in this part of Tennessee. Going for a hike on the Squibb Creek Trail is always a great adventure, and Bayless Bluff is something you shouldn't miss while you're here. Moore Lake is near Clarks Creek Shoals which is certainly worth checking out, and after a long day outdoors Holiday Inn Express Erwin I-181 / I-26 (Exit 15), is a great site to spend a night or two. There's just no way anybody can get bored here at Moore Lake.
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| | Moore Lake gets much water; May is the month that gets the most rain while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation. A good place to camp here at Moore Lake is Bigrock Campground, and while you're here at Moore Lake it's a good idea to explore Sally Hole. Any time is a pleasant time at Moore Lake if you like the outdoors. Clark Creek is a stream that you may stumble upon while here, and at Moore Lake you always meet someone from Johnson | |
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There is a wonderful hiking trail close to Moore Lake called the Patty Ridge Trail, and from Moore Lake you obtain a pleasant vista of Potato Hill. On a great day at Moore Lake you can take a hike along the Clark Creek Trail,
and skiing at Wolf Laurel is one of those things you just have to do. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a place to stay Super 8 Motel - Erwin is a tremendous choice; Nolichucky River has a fine whitewater paddling spot close
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High temperatures at Moore Lake all through the summer are in the 80's with overnight lows in the 60's. Through the wintertime the highs are commonly in the 40's, and night lows in the 20's for Moore Lake. This lake is so
wonderful. Why not camp at Pebble Mountain Family if you're here at Moore Lake, and whitewater paddling is good on Nolichucky River.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 36.16528
Longitude: -82.55028
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| These outdoors activities are available near Moore Lake. |
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| | Ski Areas Near Moore Lake:
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Wolf Laurel, North Carolina, 16 miles away
700 vertical feet |
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Ski Beech, North Carolina, 26 miles away
830 vertical feet |
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Nolichucky River, Unicoi/ Washington CountyCounty, 7 miles away
Class II+(III) - 0 miles long (Big Rocks) |
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Nolichucky River, Unicoi CountyCounty, 8 miles away
Class I-II(III) - 3 miles long (Nolichucky Gorge Campground to Jackson Love Bridge) |
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Spivey Creek, Unicoi CountyCounty, 9 miles away
Class V+ - 1.8 miles long (Little Bald Creek to Tumbling Rich Gap Brook) |
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8 miles away
9 miles away
