Recreation Area
LAKE POWHATAN
North Carolina
At a glance
- Facility type
- Campground
- Reservable
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 35.48167, -82.63000
LAKE POWHATAN is a federal recreation site in North Carolina, listed in the Recreation Information Database (RIDB). It offers public water access for fishing and boating.
About LAKE POWHATAN
LAKE POWHATAN is a federal recreation area listed as a campground located in North Carolina.
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This facility is reservable through Recreation.gov. For current fees, hours, and rules, check the official Recreation.gov listing before you visit — details can change seasonally.
This is a recreation facility entry. If you're specifically looking for boat launch ramps, marinas, or fishing piers, check whether this site offers water access and confirm locally.
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Frequently asked questions
What is LAKE POWHATAN?
It is a federal recreation area (listed as a campground) in North Carolina.
Can I reserve this facility?
Yes, it is reservable through Recreation.gov.
Where can I find fees, hours, and rules?
Check the official Recreation.gov listing for current details.
How do I get there?
From Asheville, take I-26 to exit 33. Go south approximately 2 miles on State Route 191 to the Lake Powhatan Recreation Area sign. Turn right and follow signs to the campground.
Is this a boat launch or fishing pier?
This is a general recreation facility. Check Recreation.gov or locally to confirm what water access it offers.