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Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach in Asheville, North Carolina

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Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach

About This Listing

Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach is a fishing lake in Asheville, North Carolina. You can find the venue on Wesley Branch Rd, Asheville, NC 28806, United States.

The facility serves as a destination for fishing and swimming activities. Visitors can access more details regarding the site through the official USDA Forest Service website.

Those planning a visit can refer to the website for current operational information. The location maintains a 4.1 out of 5 rating based on 73 user reviews.

Hours of Operation

Monday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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Rating & Reviews

4.1(73 reviews)
Google ratings
5 ★ 43
4 ★ 9
3 ★ 11
2 ★ 4
1 ★ 6
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What visitors mention

Topics that come up in 8 recent visitor reviews:

Kids & families5 of 8
Cleanliness2 of 8

Location

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach located?

Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach is located at Wesley Branch Rd, Asheville, NC 28806, United States. It serves the Asheville, North Carolina area.

What are the hours of Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach?

Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach is open as follows: Monday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Tuesday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Thursday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Friday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Saturday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Hours may change on holidays — call ahead to confirm.

How is Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach rated?

Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach has an average rating of 4.1/5 based on 73 public reviews.

Does Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach have a website?

Yes. The official website for Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach is http://www.fs.usda.gov/r08/northcarolina/recreation/lake-powhatan-swim-area.

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Lake Powhatan Swimming Beach ★ 4.1 73 This venue — —
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Reuter Family YMCA ★ 4.7 786 4.1 mi — —
Holiday Inn Asheville – Biltmore West by IHG ★ 4.2 1,440 5.3 mi — —

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