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In Tennessee there are many beautiful lakes, Rucker Lake is one of them. The high level of precipitation makes Rucker Lake a rather wet place; July is when you get the most rain here, and the driest of the months is September. High temperatures at Rucker Lake throughout the warm months are in the 80's while overnight lows are frequently in the 60's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's, and overnight lows during the wintertime for Rucker Lake tend to
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| | be in the 20's. A journey to Great Smoky Mountains National Park is recommended, and nearby you discover Rocky Gap which is a magnificent site to pop by. This lake is so wonderful. Take a hike on the Cove Mountain Trail, and why not visit Rucker Dam since you're here. You assume that's enough? Just getting warmed up. Hampton Inn & Suites Sevierville at Stadium Drive is a great spot to get some rest; why not take a refreshing hike along the Bunches Trace. | |
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A delightful place for whitewater paddling in close proximity to Rucker Lake is Cove Creek, and since you're here and you like golf, you can stop by Lost Creek Golf Club. Looking for some flowing water? Try Caldwell Branch; hiking
along the Laurel Falls Trail is brilliant fun. A brilliant place to camp here at Rucker Lake is Smoky Mountain Campground, and if you're dropping by from Sevierville, you won't be the only one. Rucker Lake is nice enough to spend
more than a day at, Kodak Koa Kampground is a nice local campground; skiing at Ober Gatlinburg is one of those things you just must do. Life's too short to enjoy all the exciting stuff in close proximity to Rucker Lake. Little
Pigeon River - West Prong is a great whitewater spot in close proximity to Rucker Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Caldwell Spring is a splendid local attraction, and after a long day outdoors Motel 6 is a glorious location to spend a night or two.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 36.01833 Longitude: -83.585
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Cove Creek, Sevier CountyCounty, 15 miles away Class II-IV - 1.5 miles long (Cascades) |
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