Water sports enthusiasts are in heaven at this 50,000-acre man-made reservoir lake. The SRA is actually seven access areas found on more than 800 miles of wooded shoreline. Kerr Lake straddles the North Carolina and Virginia border. It offers some of the best fishing in the eastern U.S., with bass, white perch, and catfish.
Each recreation area on the reservoir has one or more concrete boat-launching ramps. Boaters enjoy access to two private marinas. Sailors find conditions here ideal, thanks to prevailing winds and expansive bodies of water. Cool off at several swimming spots and picnic areas along the lake's shoreline. The walking trails here are easy and short family-friendly paths with lake views.
Five of the access areas offer hundreds of wooded tent and trailer campsites. Many of them are right on the water's ed
Water sports enthusiasts are in heaven at this 50,000-acre man-made reservoir lake. The SRA is actually seven access areas found on more than 800 miles of wooded shoreline. Kerr Lake straddles the North Carolina and Virginia border. It offers some of the best fishing in the eastern U.S., with bass, white perch, and catfish.
Each recreation area on the reservoir has one or more concrete boat-launching ramps. Boaters enjoy access to two private marinas. Sailors find conditions here ideal, thanks to prevailing winds and expansive bodies of water. Cool off at several swimming spots and picnic areas along the lake's shoreline. The walking trails here are easy and short family-friendly paths with lake views.
Five of the access areas offer hundreds of wooded tent and trailer campsites. Many of them are right on the water's edge. Both electric hookup and non-electrical sites are available. And groups looking for a great time have several private camping areas to choose from.
Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
The Kerr Lake area was home to the Occoneechee Indians until Nathanial Bacon dispersed them in 1676.
Water sports enthusiasts are in heaven at this 50,000-acre man-made reservoir lake. The SRA is actually seven access areas found on more than 800 miles of wooded shoreline. Kerr Lake straddles the North Carolina and Virginia border. It offers some of the best fishing in the eastern U.S., with bass, white perch, and catfish.
Each recreation area on the reservoir has one or more concrete boat-launching ramps. Boaters enjoy access to two private marinas. Sailors find conditions here ideal, thanks to prevailing winds and expansive bodies of water. Cool off at several swimming spots and picnic areas along the lake's shoreline. The walking trails here are easy and short family-friendly paths with lake views.
Five of the access areas offer hundreds of wooded tent and trailer campsites. Many of them are right on the water's ed
Water sports enthusiasts are in heaven at this 50,000-acre man-made reservoir lake. The SRA is actually seven access areas found on more than 800 miles of wooded shoreline. Kerr Lake straddles the North Carolina and Virginia border. It offers some of the best fishing in the eastern U.S., with bass, white perch, and catfish.
Each recreation area on the reservoir has one or more concrete boat-launching ramps. Boaters enjoy access to two private marinas. Sailors find conditions here ideal, thanks to prevailing winds and expansive bodies of water. Cool off at several swimming spots and picnic areas along the lake's shoreline. The walking trails here are easy and short family-friendly paths with lake views.
Five of the access areas offer hundreds of wooded tent and trailer campsites. Many of them are right on the water's edge. Both electric hookup and non-electrical sites are available. And groups looking for a great time have several private camping areas to choose from.
Activities in the park
Public campgrounds (book externally) —