Lake Nottely: Tour of Summer

Plan on adventuring around on Union County’s beautiful Lake Nottely, learning about its history, and finding its hot spots and places to go? This tour is for you! Complete with a self-guided GPS map, this tour is dedicated to the memory of the late Summer Erskine Wright, a long-time, former Union County resident who loved spending much of her time on Lake Nottely with her friends and family. When Summer had visitors, she was known to take them around Lake Nottely showing them the places to be and giving them an insight into the lake’s history. It is because of these very reasons that this tour was inspired and earned its name, “Lake Nottely: Tour of Summer”. From rope swings to marinas to camping sites and more, this tour is sure to give you a different view of Lake Nottely and where to navigate to.

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12 Videos

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12 Locations

Nottely Dam Summer Tour

Watch and learn about the dam that created and holds together the largest lake in Union County.

The Cliffs

Watch and learn about one of Lake Nottely's most popular and most frequented spots throughout it's history and what you can do while there.

Nottely Marina

Watch and learn of 1 of Lake Nottely's 3 marinas, Nottey Marina.

Rope Swing

Watch and learn about one of the favorite and most fun stops of Lake Nottely, the rope swing.

Poteete Creek Campground

Watch and learn about Lake Nottely's largest and possibly most storied campground and the historical background of the family who once homesteaded the site before the creation of the campground.

Point 7

Watch and learn about one of Lake Nottely's most popular and hidden camping spots

Nottely Boat Club & Marina

Watch and learn of 1 of Lake Nottely's 3 marinas, Nottely Boat Club & Marina.

Highway 515

Watch and learn about the highway that sparked much population growth to the Union County area and to Lake Nottely itself.

Deavertown Boat Ramp

Watch and learn about one of the few points on Lake Nottely where you can release your boat. While there isn't much history behind it, the info may be helpful to those who are not as familiar with navigating through Lake Nottely.

North Georgia Watersports

Watch and learn of 1 of Lake Nottely's 3 marinas, North Georgia Watersports.

Davenport Mountain

Watch and learn of the storied past of the mountain that was once homesteaded by one of Union County's earliest settling families and that is now home to popular OHV trails.

Brasstown Bald View

Watch and learn about the highest peak in Georgia as you see it from 1 of the only 2 lakes that you can see it from in Georgia.

Summers Cove

Watch and learn about the woman whose name inspired the name of the Lake Nottely Tour(Tour of Summer). Learn of her life and her love for Lake Nottely in the very cove she frequented the most while on Lake Nottely.

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Lake Nottely: Tour of Summer