Ford Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Transylvania County, North Carolina

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    What a nice lake Ford Lake is. So many exciting things to do at Ford Lake, so little time. While you're here at Ford Lake you can take a hike along the Art Loeb Trail. You just can't picture the amount of outdoors exciting stuff the Blue Ridge Mountains has to offer. There is a delightful hiking trail in the neighborhood of Ford Lake called the Mullinax Trail, and dry warm beds await you at Rodeway Inn Brevard. This lake is so wonderful. For you golfers we recommend  
   close by Glen Cannon Country Club Golf; if you're interested in hydro structures, you can have a look at Ford Lake Dam.
This lake is so wonderful. If you need a place to stay Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brevard, Nc is a splendid choice; while you're here, you might as well check out Walnut Gap. The high level of precipitation makes Ford Lake a pretty wet place; most of the rain falls all through March, and January on the other hand is the driest.
 
               Whohoo, so much amusing stuff in one place! The Blue Ridge Mountains is peerless! Looking for something next to Ford Lake? Lake Wanteska is in close proximity, and of course Adams Branch is a picturesque stream that is worth checking out.
You're probably hooked on lakes, Rainbow Lake is one of those nearby, and you acquire a nice vista of Aiken Mountain from here. On a magnificent day at Ford Lake you can take a hike along the Black Mountain Trail. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Ford Lake has to offer, you can camp at Gwynn Valley. Just can't get enough of Ford Lake. During your tour to Ford Lake you'll meet some folks from Brevard for sure, and if you come at the right time of year, French Broad River - East Fork offers some magnificent whitewater.
The Blue Ridge Mountains scenery is always beautiful. Ford Lake is a good place to visit for more than one day, our 100 Acre Woods - Primitive Campground is a good place to camp nearby, and whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend French Broad River - North Fork. During the summer, highs generally are in the 80's at Ford Lake. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's; night lows during the winter for Ford Lake tend to be in the 20's.

 
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6 miles away
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8 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Ford Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Transylvania County, North Carolina
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Local climate location: WAYNESVILLE 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.15167
Longitude: -82.77167

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These outdoors activities are available near Ford Lake.
 Hotels Near Ford Lake:
Rodeway Inn Brevard, Brevard, 6 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brevard, Nc, Brevard, 8 miles away
Sapphire Valley Resort, Sapphire, 20 miles away
Asheville-Days Inn West, Candler, 22 miles away
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Asheville, Asheville, 23 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Ford Lake:
our 100 Acre Woods - Primitive Campground, Brevard, 2 miles away
Gwynn Valley, Brevard, 2 miles away
Adventure Village at Headwaters, Rosman - Brevard, 3 miles away
Camp Rockbrook, Brevard, 4 miles away
 Whitewater Near Ford Lake:
French Broad River - East Fork, Transylvania CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class II-IV - 5.5 miles long (East Fork Road at Laurel Branch to French Broad River)
French Broad River - North Fork, Transylvania CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class III-IV+(V) - 7.2 miles long (Route 1326 Bridge to US Route 64 Bridge)
French Broad River - West Fork, Transylvania CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class IV-V - 3.4 miles long (SR 1309 Bridge to US 64 Bridge)
 National Parks Near Ford Lake:
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 29 miles away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 60 miles away
 Trails Near Ford Lake:
Art Loeb Trail, Transylvania County, 10 miles away
Black Mountain Trail, Transylvania County, 10 miles away
Mullinax Trail, Transylvania County, 13 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Ford Lake:
Glen Cannon Country Club Golf, Brevard, 8 miles away
 Lakes Near Ford Lake:
Lake Wanteska, Transylvania CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Rainbow Lake, Transylvania CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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