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W. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir


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W. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir

499 Reservoir Road

Wilkesboro, NC 28697

 

Latitude: 36° 7' 44.04" N

Longitude: -81° 13' 27.4794" W

Email: chad.eller@usace.army.mil

 

Business:(336) 921-3390

Description

In the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains this lake is an awesome scenic back-drop for any fun-filled excursion you plan! There is so much to choose from: camping, hiking, swimming, fishing, boating, ranger led trail tours and childrens activities to learn about water safety, bird watching, rent a shelter for your next gathering, participate in events at Dark Mountain Trail, experience the drama or concerts at the new Forest Edge Amphitheater at Fort Hamby, or simply relax and enjoy nature at its finest with mountains in view and birds chirping. Visit www.ReserveUSA.com to find out how you can camp at Bandits Roost, Warriors Creek, or Fort Hamby.

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Special Directions

Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail and Tom Dula Historical Markers along a trail. NC Scenic Byway 268 West.


Comments

John Buckner III  post: (Wed - Mar 30, 2011 8:54 AM)

Does this lake have Bass- stripers- hybreds- white bass?I'd like to visit this lake if it does. thanks very much john.

lee  post: (Tue - Jul 27, 2010 8:20 AM)

my family and I adore Kerr lake. we actually went on sunday for a day trip and had a blast, whether it's day use, or camping, or dam fishing we always enjoy ourselves. it's so relaxing there and our little get away from our life. highly recommend though i want it to be kept my little secret ;)

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Amenities

  • Accessible for Motorcoaches / RVs
  • Accommodations on Site
  • Admission Charge $: Rental Equipment available at local merchants.
  • Alcohol: Prohibited
  • Basketball Court
  • Bicycle Trail
  • Boat Dock
  • Boat Launch
  • Boating
  • Camp Fire / Fire Pit
  • Children Welcome
  • Childrens Activities
  • Donations Accepted
  • Fishing
  • Flush Toilets
  • Free Parking
  • Gift / Retail Shop
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Hiking/Walking Trail
  • Hookup, Partial - Electric
  • Hookup, Partial - Sewer
  • Hookup, Partial - Water
  • Marina
  • Motorcoach Parking
  • Nature Center
  • Parking Lot: Paved
  • Pet Friendly
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Primitive Camping
  • RV Sites
  • Season of Operation: year round
  • Sewage Disposal
  • Showers
  • Swimming: Lake
  • Tour - Guided
  • Tour - Self Guided
  • Tour Guide / Park Ranger Available
  • Water Access: Yes

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