Leonhart Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Burke County, North Carolina     User input for Leonhart Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Burke County, North Carolina: Be the first to submit input for Leonhart Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Hiking along the Yancey Ridge Trail is tremendous fun; get yourself into a kayak and hit Johns River. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a location to stay Sleep Inn Morganton is a splendid choice. Lakes? Sure, Morganton Watershed Lake is in the neighborhood. Summertime at Leonhart Lake arrives with high temperatures in the 60's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 50's. Highs through the winter are commonly in the 30's, and winter       nights come with lows in the 10's to Leonhart Lake. That right there is loads of fun stuff already but it goes on, the Blue Ridge Mountains has it all. East Prong Hunting Creek flows through this vicinity, and you'll meet a lot of people from Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir here. Having a wonderful time at Leonhart Lake is easy. Why not camp at Playmore Beach Campground if you're here at Leonhart Lake, and dry warm beds await you at Hampton Inn Morganton NC. Be                  careful coming to the Blue Ridge Mountains, you might not ever wanna go back home again. Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always explore nearby Noname, and near Leonhart Lake you stumble on a golf course called Pine Mountain Golf Course. This lake is so wonderful. A nice place to camp here at Leonhart Lake is Caretakers Cottage; a day on the slopes of Appalachian Mountain is just what you need. Leonhart Lake is a rather wet place ordinarily with a great deal of rainfall; most of the rain falls through May while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. If you come at the right time of year, Wilson Creek offers some fine whitewater, and Leonhart Dam is an interesting thing to check out. Leonhart Lake is one of the lakes here in the Blue Ridge Mountains.   Hampton Inn Morganton NC, Morganton ***The Hampton Inn Morganton hotel in North Carolina has gotten the top 10 circle of Excellence Award winner in 2000 2001 2003 and 2004.*** The Hampton Inn Morganton hotel is directly off Interstate ... Sleep Inn Morganton, Morganton FREE wireless high-speed Internet access in all rooms. 7 year Gold Award Winner. Located two minutes from Western Piedmont Community College, Broughton & Grace Hospitals, Carolina State school/deaf, W... Current weather conditions at Leonhart Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Burke County, North Carolina Local climate location: GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN 20 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 35.745 Longitude: -81.645 Blue Ridge Mountains Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Blue Ridge Mountains. 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North Carolina Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of North Carolina.     These outdoors activities are available near Leonhart Lake.   Hotels Near Leonhart Lake: Hampton Inn Morganton NC, Morganton, 1 miles away Sleep Inn Morganton, Morganton, 1 miles away Quality Inn Morganton, Morganton, 1 miles away Holiday Inn MORGANTON-I-40, Morganton, 2 miles away Days Inn And Suites, Morganton, 3 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Leonhart Lake: Caretakers Cottage, Connellys Spgs, 8 miles away Playmore Beach Campground, Lenoir, 9 miles away Rose Creek Family Campground, Morganton, 12 miles away Optimistic RV Resort, Morganton, 12 miles away   Ski Areas Near Leonhart Lake: Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina, 21 miles away       365 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina, 26 miles away       619 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina, 28 miles away       1200 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Leonhart Lake: Johns River, Burke/Caldwell CountyCounty, 8 miles away       Class I-II - 6.5 miles long (Route 1328 to Route 1438) Wilson Creek, Caldwell CountyCounty, 10 miles away       Class I-II(III) - 4 miles long (Below Brown Mountain Beach to Johns River) Catawba River, McDowell/Burke CountyCounty, 10 miles away       Class I-II - 8.5 miles long (Route 1223 Bridge Route 1147 Bridge)   National Parks Near Leonhart Lake: Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 64 miles away   Trails Near Leonhart Lake: Yancey Ridge Trail, Avery County, 18 miles away   Golf Courses Near Leonhart Lake: Pine Mountain Golf Course, Morganton, 1 miles away Quaker Meadows Golf club Room, Morganton, 4 miles away   Lakes Near Leonhart Lake: Noname, Burke CountyCounty, 7 miles away Morganton Watershed Lake, Burke CountyCounty, 8 miles away