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     The beauty of Shortfoots Pond attracts many people from all around. And if you're still looking for more outdoors fun things just keep reading. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Shortfoots Pond; Conasauga Falls Trail is a pleasant local trail, and do pop by Tellico Lake, it's a wonderful lake. You'll find a beautiful lake called Shortfoots Pond near Shortfoots Pond; hey, Atkins Branch is a good local stream. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the  
   80's to Shortfoots Pond with overnight lows in the 60's. Daytime highs throughout the wintertime are in the 40's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Shortfoots Pond.
Now, you may imagine that's heaps but there's even more fun things to do here in the Great Smoky Mountains. The Doc Rogers Trail offers hiking at its best, and if you came to camp Tellico Plains Koa is a great location to do that. This lake is so wonderful. During your visit to Shortfoots
 
               Pond you'll meet some people from Athens for sure. And if that's not sufficient there's a load more entertaining things to do in the Great Smoky Mountains. Dry warm beds await you at Comfort Inn West, and get covered with water paddling on Tellico River.
Shortfoots Pond gets lots of water; March is the month that gets the most rain while October is generally the driest month. This lake is so wonderful. Econo Lodge Sweetwater is a splendid site to get some rest, and float down the rapids of Wildcat Creek in a kayak. Shortfoots Pond is one of the lakes here in the Great Smoky Mountains.
The peak of Atkins Knob can be seen from Shortfoots Pond; Shortfoots Pond is splendid enough to spend more than a day at, Coker Creek Village is a splendid local campground.

 
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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These outdoors activities are available near Shortfoots Pond.
 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
 Lakes Near Shortfoots Pond:
Shortfoots Pond, Monroe CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Tellico Lake, Monroe CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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