Shortfoots Pond, Great Smoky Mountains, Monroe County, Tennessee

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     Shortfoots Pond is always a pleasure to visit. This lake is one of the great places here in the Great Smoky Mountains. If you need a location to stay Econo Lodge Sweetwater is a wonderful choice; going for a hike on the Doc Rogers Trail is always a great adventure. Man, is there plenty of amusing stuff to do close to Shortfoots Pond. If you come at the right time of year, Wildcat Creek offers some wonderful whitewater, and Coker Creek Village is a fine campground  
   nearby.
This lake is so wonderful. Comfort Inn West is a nice place to get some rest; Tellico Plains Koa is a perfect local campground. For the period of the warm months at Shortfoots Pond highs are commonly in the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Shortfoots Pond. Some of the water nearby flows, like Atkins Branch, and close by you locate the Conasauga
 
               Falls Trail which is a glorious hiking trail.
You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors cool stuff the Great Smoky Mountains has to offer. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Tellico River, and the top of Atkins Knob is easily seen from Shortfoots Pond. Having a fine time in the Great Smoky Mountains is uncomplicated. The wonderful people of Athens like to hang out close by. A good deal of rain falls at Shortfoots Pond; March is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest of the months is October.

 
Econo Lodge Sweetwater, Sweetwater
16 miles away
Very close to Lost Sea. We have king rooms available. Our hotel is located 40 miles south of Knoxville, and 60 miles north of Chattanooga. We offer a free continental breakfast as well as free high sp...

Comfort Inn West, Sweetwater
18 miles away
Free High Speed Internet access. Very close to Watts Bar.40 mi. south of Knoxville. 60 mi. north of Chattanooga. Restaurants within walking distance. King beds and rooms with whirlpools available. Pe...

Current weather conditions at Shortfoots Pond, Great Smoky Mountains, Monroe County, Tennessee
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Local climate location: ATHENS 6 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.37472
Longitude: -84.32361

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 Hotels Near Shortfoots Pond:
Econo Lodge Sweetwater, Sweetwater, 16 miles away
Comfort Inn West, Sweetwater, 18 miles away
Sweetwater-Days Inn, Sweetwater, 18 miles away
Hilltop Hotel, Sweetwater, 18 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites, Sweetwater, 19 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Shortfoots Pond:
Tellico Plains Koa, Tellico Plains, 3 miles away
Coker Creek Village, Cokercreek, 7 miles away
Little Tellico Campground, Vonore, 11 miles away
Jake Best Campground, Monroe County, 15 miles away
 Whitewater Near Shortfoots Pond:
Tellico River, Monroe CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class I-III - 4.2 miles long (Ranger Station to Tellico Plains)
Wildcat Creek, Monroe CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III-IV+ - 4 miles long (Source to Tellico River)
Tellico River, Monroe CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-III - 5.4 miles long (Bridge below Jared's Knee to Ranger Station)
 National Parks Near Shortfoots Pond:
Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN, 43 miles away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 59 miles away
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Oneida - TN, 65 miles away
 Trails Near Shortfoots Pond:
Conasauga Falls Trail, Monroe County, 4 miles away
Conasauga Falls Trail, Monroe County, 4 miles away
Doc Rogers Trail, Monroe County, 7 miles away

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