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    If you are traveling by, why not stop by Thrash Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Some close by water includes Bryson Branch; there is a perfect hiking trail close by called the Side Hill Trail. Now, you may assume that's a lot but there's even more enjoyable things to do here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. You can never get enough of the magnificent skiing at Wolf Laurel. And if that's not sufficient there's a lot more amusing things to do in the Blue Ridge Mountains.  
   A great vista of beautiful Hayes Top is available from Thrash Lake, and if you come at the right time of year, Walnut Creek offers some tremendous whitewater.
This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Holiday Inn ASHEVILLE - BILTMORE WEST is a wonderful site to spend a night or two, and close by you locate the Shut-In Trail which is a great hiking trail. Now, you may think that's a load but there's even more amusing stuff to do here at Thrash Lake.
 
               Camping at Rocky Creek Campground is always a great experience, and skiing at Ski Beech is one of those things you just ought to do. I don't want to stop, cause I'm havin' a glorious time here at Thrash Lake. Going for a hike on the Laurel Mountain Trail is always a great adventure, and camping is available at Asheville West KOA.
A pretty lake like Starnes Cove Lakes near Thrash Lake is a pleasant location to have a look at; Brooks Cove is a great place to spend some time. Just can't get enough of the Blue Ridge Mountains. There's some out of the ordinary stuff to make out at Thrash Dam near Thrash Lake, and this is a popular place for people from Asheville. Through the summer months here at Thrash Lake, high temperatures usually get into the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 40's; after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Thrash Lake plunge into the 20's.
Much rainfall falls at Thrash Lake; most of the rain falls all through July, and October on the other hand is the driest. Do have a look at Enka Lake in the vicinity of Thrash Lake, it's a striking lake; if you need a place to stay Comfort Inn West is a perfect choice. The Blue Ridge Mountains scenery is always beautiful.
Get yourself into a kayak and hit French Broad River, and the panoramas at Blue Ridge Parkway will blow your mind.

 
Holiday Inn ASHEVILLE - BILTMORE WEST, Asheville
4 miles away
Escape to the Mountains at Our Asheville, NC Hotel Come stay at the new Holiday Inn Hotel Asheville - Biltmore West and rediscover yourself in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our hotel in Asheville is a pla...

Comfort Inn West, Asheville
4 miles away
The Comfort Inn is centrally located only six miles from Biltmore House and Gardens and three miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway and within walking distance to Cracker Barrel Restaurant. Business trav...

Current weather conditions at Thrash Lake, Blue Ridge Mountains, Buncombe County, North Carolina
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Local climate location: HOT SPRINGS 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.57833
Longitude: -82.68833

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These outdoors activities are available near Thrash Lake.
 Hotels Near Thrash Lake:
Holiday Inn ASHEVILLE - BILTMORE WEST, Asheville, 4 miles away
Comfort Inn West, Asheville, 4 miles away
Red Roof Inn Asheville West, Asheville, 4 miles away
Rodeway Inn Asheville, Asheville, 4 miles away
Sleep Inn West, Asheville, 4 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Thrash Lake:
Rocky Creek Campground, Leicester, 4 miles away
Asheville West KOA, Candler, 5 miles away
Bear Creek RV Park and Campground, Asheville, 6 miles away
Lake Powhatan Campground, Buncombe County, 7 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Thrash Lake:
Ski Beech, North Carolina, 17 miles away
      830 vertical feet
Wolf Laurel, North Carolina, 21 miles away
      700 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina, 29 miles away
      740 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Thrash Lake:
French Broad River, Transylvania/ Henderson/ Buncombe/ Madison CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class I-III - 6.5 miles long (North Carolina Route 251 to Route 1634)
Walnut Creek, Madison CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class III-IV(V) - 4 miles long (US 25/70 to Barnard)
Pigeon River - East Fork, Haywood CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class II-III - 8.7 miles long (Route 1887 Bridge to North Carolina Route 110 Bridge)
 National Parks Near Thrash Lake:
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC, 9 miles away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN, 57 miles away
 Trails Near Thrash Lake:
Side Hill Trail, Buncombe County, 6 miles away
Shut-In Trail, Buncombe County, 7 miles away
Laurel Mountain Trail, Henderson County, 10 miles away
 Lakes Near Thrash Lake:
Starnes Cove Lakes, Buncombe CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Enka Lake, Buncombe CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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