Location: North Carolina Mountains < North Carolina < USA
Nearest Airport:
Asheville Airport at 40
Miles
Nearest Motorway:
Hwy 64/74 at 3
Miles
Lake Lure is a beautiful mountain lake with a wonderful family friendly beach complete with picnic areas and life guards on duty. The lake marinas have boat rentals available. The lake area has two golf courses and horseback riding stables for your enjoyment. Just a few minutes from the beach area is Chimney Rock State Park. Take the elevator to Chimney Rock and then hike several trails and see the water fall. Chimney Rock village has many shops to browse and a riverwalk to enjoy the Rocky Broad River. This river is a very popular with the fly fishermen. Fishing guides and instructors are available so that you can make the most of your fishing experience. Lake Lure has events throughout the summer such as street dances on Monday nights, 4th of July festival and several arts and craft festivals. A short drive will take you to Black Mountain, Asheville or Hendersonville. Spend your vacation in this area where you can enjoy the mountains, a great lake, outdoor activities.