Turkeypen Lake, Great Smoky Mountains, Monroe County, Tennessee

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     Turkeypen Lake is a nice lake to visit. Just can't get enough of Turkeypen Lake. While you're here at Turkeypen Lake you can take a hike along the Crowder Branch Trail, and a cool spot to stop at is Bolden Knight Bluff. That right there is a heap of amusing stuff already but it goes on, the Great Smoky Mountains has it all. On a brilliant day at Turkeypen Lake you can take a hike along the Big Stack Gap Branch Trail; let's not forget Blacksnake Branch which  
   is a stream that you may encounter during your stay.
This lake is so wonderful. The peak of Bunker Hill can be distinguished from Turkeypen Lake, and there's always Turkeypen Lake Dam to check out next to Turkeypen Lake. You'll really wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the cool things in the Great Smoky Mountains. Why not camp at Jake Best Campground if you're here at Turkeypen Lake, and going for a hike along the Stiffknee Trail will let you absorb
 
               the natural beauty of this region. Turkeypen Lake gets much water; most of the rain falls through March, and October is when it's the driest.
But wait, there's more to do near Turkeypen Lake. If you need a location to stay Luxbury Inn and Suites is a fine choice, and if you've had enough of Turkeypen Lake, Calderwood Lake is close by. Turkeypen Lake is located in the Great Smoky Mountains. Citico Creek is a perfect whitewater spot near Turkeypen Lake, and a magnificent close by hotel is Jameson Inn Alcoa.
Doublecamp Campground is a great local campground, and perhaps you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Calderwood Lake is just a very short distance away. During the summertime at Turkeypen Lake highs are typically in the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 20's for Turkeypen Lake. This lake is so wonderful. If you don’t have a problem getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Doublecamp Creek, and a delightful location to take a look at is Grant Hollow.

 
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Current weather conditions at Turkeypen Lake, Great Smoky Mountains, Monroe County, Tennessee
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Local climate location: KNOXVILLE WSO AP 3 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.51833
Longitude: -84.03167

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These outdoors activities are available near Turkeypen Lake.
 Hotels Near Turkeypen Lake:
Luxbury Inn and Suites, Maryville, 13 miles away
Jameson Inn Alcoa, Alcoa, 15 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Alcoa (Knoxville Airport), Tn, Alcoa, 15 miles away
Mainstay Suites Knoxville Airport, Alcoa, 15 miles away
Hilton Knoxville Airport, Alcoa, 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Turkeypen Lake:
Jake Best Campground, Monroe County, 7 miles away
Doublecamp Campground, Monroe County, 7 miles away
Abrams Creek Campground, Blount County, 9 miles away
Carpenter Campground, Blount County, 9 miles away
 Whitewater Near Turkeypen Lake:
Citico Creek, Monroe CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class II-III - 17 miles long (Doublecamp to Little Tennessee River)
Doublecamp Creek, Monroe CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class IV - 3.17 miles long (to Citico Creek)
Slickrock Creek, Graham/ CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III-V - 6.5 miles long (Big Fat Gap to Lake Cheoh)
 National Parks Near Turkeypen Lake:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 38 miles away
Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN, 50 miles away
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Oneida - TN, 64 miles away
 Trails Near Turkeypen Lake:
Stiffknee Trail, Monroe County, 4 miles away
Crowder Branch Trail, Monroe County, 5 miles away
Big Stack Gap Branch Trail, Monroe County, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Turkeypen Lake:
Calderwood Lake, Swain CountyCounty, 4 miles away
Calderwood Lake, Blount CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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