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Van Pugh South Day Use Facility

Van Pugh South Day Use FacilityPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
55
sites
Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov
best months
  • 55 sitesReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 1,127 ft
  • Near Flowery Branch Van Pugh Park

Van Pugh South Day Use Facility lies on the banks of Lake Sidney Lanier in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Northern Georgia. The popular lake boasts nearly 700 miles of shoreline and over 100 small islands, providing over 11 million annual visitors with limitless recreation opportunities.

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  • Best time to go · Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov

    Best time to visit Van Pugh South Day Use Facility

    Best months: February–June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      51° / 31°

      11 wet

    2. Feb

      56° / 33°

      11 wet

    3. Mar

      63° / 40°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      72° / 46°

      10 wet

    5. May

      79° / 56°

      10 wet

    6. Jun

      85° / 64°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      89° / 67°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      88° / 67°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      82° / 60°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      73° / 49°

      8 wet

    11. Nov

      63° / 39°

      8 wet

    12. Dec

      54° / 34°

      11 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cumming 2n, GA, 8.4 mi away at 1,140 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Van Pugh South Day Use Facility

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