Smith Mountain Lake


Smith Mountain Lake lies primarily in Bedford and Franklin Counties with a tiny area in Pittsylvania County in south central Virginia. It is approximately 40 miles from Lynchburg and Roanoke, Virginia, and 140 miles from Richmond. The Roanoke River feeds Smith Mountain Lake in Virginia's Roanoke Valley. Smith Mountain Lake covers 20,480 acres with 500 miles of shoreline, an average depth of 55 feet, and a maximum depth of 250 feet.  More Lake Information

Smith Mountain Lake Camping


Sweet Water RV Park

Sweetwater RV Park is a family-run campground offering full hookup RV sites with water, electricity 50/30/20 AMP, sewer, and cable TV. The campsite is pet-friendly and big rig friendly. For other information...

Arrowhead Campground

Arrowhead Campground offers an RV site and mobile homes campsite where there's a clean bathhouse, walking trails, picnic shelter, boat ramp, WIFI, kayaking, and many more. Arrowhead only offers long-term...

Halesford Harbour Resort

Halesford Harbour Resort is a 41-acre RV park that offers deluxe campsites. All RV sites provide new municipal sewer, water, and electric 30 & 50 amp service hookups. The resort offers an on-site...

Smith Mountain Campground

Smith Mountain Campground is a family-owned campsite offering a scenic view. Visitors can camp on their RV sites equipped with water and electricity. The place has a pavilion, playground, free Wi-Fi, and...

Smith Mountain Lake Marinas


Craddock Creek Marina

Craddock Creek Marina is located on the Bedford County side of Smith Mountain Lake. They provide covered, hoisted slips for boats up to 32 feet in 3 buildings, a dock, quality slips, pump-out facilities, and...

Crazy Horse Marina

Crazy Horse Marina is a 24/7 self-service marine fuel. They serve Octane Non-Ethanol marine gas. They also offer boat storage, uncovered and covered wet slips, covered lifts, transient dockage, field storage...

Bayside Marina & Yacht Club

Bayside Marina & Yacht Club is a full-service marina that provides a 55' yacht that may fit in 150 slots at the conveniently located Bayside Marina & Yacht club, which is adjacent to Westlake....

Parkway Marina

Parkway Marina offers boat sales, slip rentals, and more. It is located at n the main body of Smith Mountain Lake. They all have spaces for all different kinds of boats, including houseboats and large cabin...

Gills Creek Marina & Lodge

Over 75 covered boat spots are available for hire at Gills Creek Marina & Lodge, which also has a lodge on the river, fifty-six (66) 10' x 24' slips with automatic lifts, nine (9)...

Smith Mountain Lake What To Do


Mexico Viejo Tequila Bar

Mexico Viejo Tequila Bar offers fresh margaritas and traditional Mexican cuisine. Enjoy their popular Margarita Fresca and delicious Mexican family recipes. Fantastic food is served with friendly, attentive...

The Waterfront Country Club

The Waterfront Country Club is a private 750 acres of gorgeous property and 8 1/2 miles of shoreline with 18 championship holes. The championship course underwent a full fairway restoration and grass...

Mariners Landing Country Club

Mariners Landing Country Club is a prominent course offering an 18-hole championship golf course. A members-only grill, a complete bar, a lounge space for members and their visitors, and a recently refurbished...

Fabulous Finds

Antiques, one-of-a-kind gifts, vintage, and upcycled home decor, and more are available at Fabulous Finds at Smith Mountain Lake. All items are the creations of regional artists, woodworkers, furniture...

Smith Mountain Lake Farm Alpacas

Smith Mountain Lake Farm Alpacas is a full-service operation that works closely with our customers at our farm in the Virginia Valley. They have imported some of the best genetic lines from the west to the...

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Smith Mountain Lake Current Weather Alerts

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Smith Mountain Lake Weather Forecast

Monday

Mostly Sunny

Hi: 95

Monday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 73

Tuesday

Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 95

Tuesday Night

Chance Thunderstorms

Lo: 73

Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Hi: 93

Wednesday Night

Rain Showers Likely

Lo: 71

Thursday

Thunderstorms Likely

Hi: 89

Thursday Night

Slight Chance Thunderstorms

Lo: 71


Smith Mountain Lake Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 3/31: 42.51 (-752.49)



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