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See the W. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir website for additional information. Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.
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Directions & Lake History/Factoid
Directions: From Winston-Salem, north on US 421 to Wilkesboro, then 5 miles west on NC Highway 268.From
Charlotte, NC, north on 77 to Wilkesboro, then 5 miles west on NC Highway 268.
Factoid: W. Kerr Scott Reservoir is located in the beautiful Yadkin River Valley in Wilkesboro,
North Carolina. Authorized purposes of the reservoir are flood control, water supply,
recreation, and fish and wildlife management.
Age & Disability Discount Passes
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
Please see the list below for USACE managed areas. Other parks run by state or private marinas are not included in the list below. Please contact the state or private marina for additional information.
Open
Partially Open
Closed
Status Unknown
18 Recreation areas at W. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir
Bandits Roost
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Berry Mountain
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Blood Creek
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Boomer Road
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Dam Site
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Dark Mountain
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Fish Dam Creek
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Fort Hamby Park
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Keowee
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Marleys Ford
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Marley's Ford Access
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Mountain View
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Smitheys Creek
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Tailwater Access
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Visitor Assistance Center
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Warrior Creek
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West Yadkin Trail Access
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Wilkes Skyline Marina
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Corps Managed
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Managed by Others in Italics |
$ Corps Fees Collected
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| Camping |
| E | Electric Campsites |
| N | Non-electric Campsites |
| P | Primitive Campsites |
| G | Group Camping |
| D | Dump Station |
| Fishing |
| C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
| D | Fishing Docks |
| P | Fishing Piers |
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| Picnic |
| A | Picnic Area |
| G | Group Picnic |
| GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
| Swimming |
| BE | Beach |
| P | Swimming Pool |
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| Trails |
| B | Bike Trails * |
| Q | Equestrian Trails |
| H | Hiking Trails |
| I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
| R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
| F | Fitness Trails |
| W | Water Trails |
| S | Snow Mobile Trails |
| CC | Cross Country Skiing Trails |
| M | Multipurpose Trails |
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* Bike trails upgraded with help from International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). Visit www.imba.com for more information. |
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