Lake David   Be the first to submit input for Lake David. If you have info on Lake David, Blue Ridge Mountains, McDowell County, North Carolina please submit it here to improve this web site.          These outdoors activities are available near Lake David.   Lakes Near Lake David: Lake James, Burke County, 8 miles away   Public Lands Near Lake David: Lake James State Park, North Carolina, 6 miles away South Mountain State Park, North Carolina, 20 miles away Mount Mitchell State Park, North Carolina, 26 miles away Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 45 miles away   Marinas On or Near Lake David: Mimosa Boat Landing, Morganton, 17 miles away   Campgrounds Near Lake David: Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, Marion, 3 miles away Vein Mountain Gold Camp, Marion, 6 miles away The Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine and Campground, Marion, 6 miles away Barefoot Landing & Recreational Vehicle PARK, Marion, 7 miles away   Hotels Near Lake David: Days Inn Marion, Marion, 6 miles away Hampton Inn Marion, Marion, 6 miles away Super 8 Marion NC, Marion, 6 miles away Comfort Inn Marion, Marion, 10 miles away The Inn at Glen Alpine, Glen Alpine, 11 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Lake David: Bald Mountain Trail, McDowell County, 11 miles away   Ski Areas Near Lake David: Sugar Mountain, North Carolina, 29 miles away       1200 foot drop, 8 lifts, 20 runs Hawksnest, North Carolina, 30 miles away       619 foot drop, 4 lifts, 12 runs Ski Beech, North Carolina, 32 miles away       830 foot drop, 10 lifts, 15 runs   Whitewater Near Lake David: Catawba River, McDowell/BurkeCounty, 9 miles away       Class I-II - 8.5 miles long (Route 1223 Bridge Route 1147 Bridge) First Broad, Cleveland/ RutherfordCounty, 9 miles away       Class I-III - 15 miles long (Route 1726 Bridge to Route 1529 Bridge) Catawba River - North Fork, McDowellCounty, 12 miles away       Class II-III - 5.6 miles long (Route 1559 to Route 1552 Bridge)