About Smith Mountain Lake Smith Mountain Lake is today one of the most popular vacation spots on the East Coast. It offers swimming, boating, water-skiing, fishing, golf and tennis, horseback riding and a lot more to the vacationer. Smith Mountain Lake boasts 500 miles of shoreline and offers a variety of activities, including swimming, boating, fishing, sailing, parasailing, and jet skiing. You can play golf on five scenic courses, take a lake cruise, or tour the Smith Mountain Dam to learn about the construction of the dam.
Smith Mountain Lake State Park is on the north shore of Smith Mountain Lake in Bedford County, and is around 40 miles from both Lynchburg and Roanoke, and 140 miles from Richmond. Although situated on the second largest body of freshwater in the state, Smith Mountain Lake State Park is not just for water enthusiasts. The park also boasts miles of hiking trails, housekeeping cabins, primitive camping, picnicking, a visitor center and interpretive programs.One of the most interesting places to visit at Smith Mountain Lake is American Electric Power’s Smith Mountain Lake Dam. From luxury accommodations to cozy cabins to family-friendly vacation homes, there’s a Smith Mountain Lake vacation rental that’s perfect for you. |
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Smith Mountain Lake is today one of the most popular vacation spots on the East Coast. It offers swimming, boating, water-skiing, fishing, golf and tennis, horseback riding and a lot more to the vacationer. Smith Mountain Lake boasts 500 miles of shoreline and offers a variety of activities, including swimming, boating, fishing, sailing, parasailing, and jet skiing. You can play golf on five scenic courses, take a lake cruise, or tour the Smith Mountain Dam to learn about the construction of the dam.
Smith Mountain Lake State Park is on the north shore of Smith Mountain Lake in 