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...

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...

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 Lake Marinas


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)...

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...

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...

Crystal Shores Marina Resort

Crystal Shores Marina is a family-friendly marina that provides a hassle-free boating experience. They have covered wet slips for 15? to 60? boats, including lift slips for 15? to 30? vessels, uncovered wet...

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...

Smith Mountain Lake What To Do


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...

Jake's Place

Jake's Place is a family-owned restaurant that serves a wide variety of gluten-free food from lunch to dinner. The service is great and has a nice atmosphere.

Harbortown Mini Golf

Harbortown Mini Golf is an 18-hole golf course that is located on the dock at Bridgewater Plaza over the top of the lake. The holes are not challenging and are good for kids to play with.

Vinny's

Your local pizzeria, Vinny's, serves both classic and unusual pizzas. With the flavor of New York-style pizza, mouthwatering subs, meatballs, and pasta dishes, Vinny's gives tried-and-true family sauces and...

The Coves

The Coves is a private and luxurious neighborhood. People who are enthusiastic about and devoted to living in harmony with the area's natural beauty belong here. There are many local activities to enjoy like...

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Smith Mountain Lake Current Weather Alerts

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Smith Mountain Lake Weather Forecast

Friday

Rain Showers

Hi: 77

Friday Night

Slight Chance Thunderstorms

Lo: 64

Saturday

Partly Sunny

Hi: 82

Saturday Night

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Lo: 64

Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Hi: 78

Sunday Night

Chance Rain Showers

Lo: 64

Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Hi: 78

Monday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 64


Smith Mountain Lake Water Level (last 30 days)


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



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