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Lake Tamarack - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Lake Tamarack

Lake Tamarack, is a beautiful piece of nature that attracts people from all over the state. The lake has been a major outdoor recreation destination for nearly 100 years. It offers boating, swimming, fishing, and camping to its visitors. A popular attraction is the Lake Tamarack Lodge which offers several amenities including picnic tables and fire pits. There are also plenty of opportunities for bird watching with over 130 species of birds spotted near the lake.
Address : Lake Tamarack, Georgia 30143, USA

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Grandview LakeGrandview Lake is a stunning, natural lake which adds an extra layer of beauty to the area's rugged, mountainous terrain. Grandview Lake is the largest reservoir in Pickens County and many visitors take advantage of camping and hiking opportunities at the lake. Boating, kayaking, fishing and swimming are also popular at this location and anglers frequently target largemouth bass among other types of fish.
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Mount OglethorpeMount Oglethorpe stands as the highest peak in the state. Its summit lies at an elevation of 1,774 feet and provides breathtaking views of the nearby Chattahoochee Forest and surrounding area. Located on a popular hiking area, many hikers flock to this spot for its stunning vistas and unique habitat. In addition to being home to various different types of vegetation, the mountain is also rich in history with artifacts that date back nearly 4,000 years.
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Lake PetitLake Petit is a breathtaking sight. It's located among dense forested areas and its pristine waters reflect the beauty of the seasons. In summer months its waters sparkle like diamonds and in winter it glistens with hues of pale blues and greens. This serene lake offers countless activities for all types of visitors including boating, fishing, wake boarding, and scuba diving. Many travelers flock to its shoreline just to enjoy the tranquility that Lake Petit provides.
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Lake Petit Lake Petit is the ultimate destination for a lakeside adventure. Located at the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this stunning lake offers all types of activities from swimming to fishing, boating and sailing. With its crystal clear waters and lush green landscape, Lake Petit is a popular destination for kayaking, as well as camping, hiking and picnicking. The lake also offers a great environment for numerous wildlife species such as deer, bear and fish.
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Sharp Mountain VineyardsSharp Mountain Vineyards, is a stunning place to enjoy some of the region's award-winning wines. This family-run vineyard offers a range of varietals in both red and white wine varieties. With winemaking being held to the highest standards and with grapes sourced directly from the vineyard, each bottle of Sharp Mountain Vineyards features the best qualities that make the local region's grapes so special.
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Amicalola Falls State ParkAmicalola Falls State Park is an incredible place to explore and experience. There is more than 729 acres of rolling mountains, woodland forests, and stunning waterfalls, providing the perfect backdrop for activities like hiking, camping, fishing, or even enjoying a picnic. Visitors can also make their way up to the top of Amicalola Falls via a staircase or a nearby trail located along the edge of the park. There they can take in views of Springer Mountain before descending back down.

Discover More Attractions in Pickens County, Home of Lake Tamarack

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Pickens County
Pickens County, Georgia is situated in the northwest corner of the state and borders both Tennessee and Alabama. It was founded in 1853 from parts of the Cherokee Indian Nation, and since then has had a rich history as a place for farming, commerce, community gatherings, and recreation. Today it is home to nearly 30,000 people who enjoy its famously diverse culture and stunning mountain views. Quaint small towns dot the hillsides. Hiking trails wind through beautiful natural parks that stretch f

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