Piedmont Region, North Carolina Lakes
Lake Gaston
Straddling the North Carolina and Virginia border between I-85 and I-95, Lake Gaston is a 20,000
University Lake
The 213-acre public lake is open for public recreation including row and paddle boats, fishing, picnicking, and sunbathing.
Lake Michael Park
Lake Michael is a beautiful 59-acre lake with two piers and a surrounding 200
High Rock Lake
A 15,000
Lake Johnson
This lake features a 301
Oak Hollow Lake Park
1500-acre park with boating, skiing, sailing, fishing, family campground with 115 sites, indoor/outdoor tennis center, picnic areas, and an overlook park. Oak Hollow Golf Course, 18
Little River Lake & River Lake
Fee charged for boating and fishing. Park access free. Open daily sunrise to sunset, March 1-Dec 23. Bird watching, boat launches, fishing.
Hidden Lake Park
Year-round campground with special activities June through August. Fishing, swimming, water slide, playground, paddle boats, concessions, picnic areas and 2 modern bath houses and RV hook-ups.
Lake Norman
Lake Norman is an "inland sea" with 520 miles of shoreline and a surface area of more than 32,475
Fantasy Lake
A complete family water park featuring water slides, trapeze swings, picnic areas with grills, snack bar, video arcade and acres of sandy beaches.
Mayo Lake
2,800 acre lake with a 120 acre park. Camping, walking, canoeing, kayaking, picnicking and fishing offered.
Hyco Lake
Hyco Lake was constructed in the early 1960s and covers 3,750 acres. The lake and a 65-acre recreation park are under the jurisdiction of the Person-Caswell Lake Authority. It has 160
Bryan Park Complex and Lake Townsend
Area park that offers two 18
Lake Reidsville Recreation Park
Lake Reidsvilleoffers more than 750-acres of action-packed fun?
Lake Michie Recreation Area
Bird watching, boating/sailing, boat launches, boat rentals, camping, fishing, hiking, marina, picnic shelter, rock hounding. Open daily sunrise to sunset, March 1-June 30. Park access is free;
Lake Wheeler Metropolitan Park
A highly popular metropolitan lake park (650-acre lake and 150 acres of park with land buffer)
City Lake Park
Spend a relaxing day at City Lake Park, with fishing, boating or just playing around on the new playground. Be sure to ride the carousel and enjoy all the special events that occur at the park.