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Lake Nantahala, Nantahala North Carolina
Florida's Carolina Connection |
RESOURCE
LINKS:
NANTAHALA WEATHER
NANTAHALA NC MAP
Nantahala History
Nantahala Community
Nearby Cities:
Topton,
Andrews,
Robbinsville,
Franklin |
Nantahala means “Land of the Noonday Sun.”
It’s the name of a National Forest and the river that runs through the
forest and the lake formed when the river was dammed in 1942.
Lake Nantahala has
nearly 30 miles of shoreline and
offers boating, fishing and
swimming. The Nantahala
Forest, established in 1920, is the largest of the four
national forests in North Carolina, and has elevations that range from 1,200
to 5,800 feet, with the last part of the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway passing
through the forest. Lake Nantahala NC is in a rugged, natural setting is ideal for all kinds of
outdoor recreation, such as hiking, mountain climbing,
kayaking, horseback riding and mountain biking.
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LAKE NANTAHALA NC VACATION RENTALS,
CABIN RENTALS |
CABIN BY THE LAKE.
Breath-taking view of Lake Nantahala. 4BD, 3 BA, 2 fireplaces,
HOT TUB, game room with pool table and air hockey. Luxurious
rustic decor, fully equipped. Public access to Lake Nantahala
is short walk away, so bring your boat! $300 nt, $1500 wk |
LAKESIDE LODGE.
Luxury cabin rental directly on Lake Nantahala - bring the
boat! 4 BD, 3.5 BA with two master suites, stone fireplace,
game room with pool table, air hockey. Gazebo with HOT TUB,
bar. Large wrap-around deck. Boat, fish, swim. $450nt,
$2800wk. |
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Brye Haus, a lake Retreat (1) |
Cabin by the Lake (4) |
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Euchella
Mountain-Lake Cabins (4) |
Fontana
Village Resort (10+) |
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Moonlight Reflections, A Lakeside Escape |
Mountain
Memory (9) |
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Nantahala Properties (12) |
Nantahala
Mountain Retreat (40) |
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Nantahala Lake House (1) |
Nantahala Lakeside Cabins (3) |
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The House of Stone and Light (1) |
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LAKE NANTAHALA CAMPGROUNDS, RV
PARKS AND CAMPING |
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LAKE NANTAHALA NC BED AND
BREAKFASTS, INNS, LODGES |
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Fontana
Village Resort |
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LAKE NANTAHALA NC REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE, AGENTS |
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Nantahala Real Estate Company, Inc |
Valleytown Realty |
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Yellow
Rose Realty |
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LAKE NANTAHALA NC LAND,
DEVELOPMENTS, BUILDERS |
GOLD
CREEK ACRES.
FOR SALE BY OWNER. 60.81 ACRES
- $608,100 - $10,000 PER ACRE! 3.2 miles to
Nantahala Lake. Gold Creek Footage,
Appalachian Trail in back of property, fly fishing,
mountain biking, boating, kayaking - all in
minutes! Private estate, mountain retreat, or low density
development. Mountain & creek views. |
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Mystic
Lands |
Nantahala Ridge |
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Vista at Nantahala Lake |
Reflection, Lake Nantahala |
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LAKE NANTAHALA NC RESTAURANTS,
ENTERTAINMENT |
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Lakes End Diner |
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LAKE NANTAHALA NC SHOPS, SERVICES |
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(see Andrews, Franklin, Robbinsville) |
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LAKE NANTAHALA ARTISTS, ART GALLERIES |
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(see Andrews, Franklin, Robbinsville) |
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EVENTS IN OR NEAR LAKE
NANTAHALA |
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OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, SPORTS |
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Lakes
End Marina |
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Lonesome Dove Stables |
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Appalachian Rivers Raft Company |
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Nantahala Wilderness |
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NEARBY ATTRACTIONS |
Nantahala National Forest.
National
Forest is the largest National Forest in North
Carolina and includes peaks surpassing 5,000
feet, waterfalls,
hardwood
forests and 100s of miles of trails. Enjoy the
panoramic views from Whiteside Mountain or Wayah
Bald. A 2-mile loop trail to the top of the
Whiteside cliffs, provides a spectacular view.
Wayah Bald is especially beautiful in June when
the azaleas and laurel bloom. Joyce Kilmer
Memorial Forest, with it's 400-year old trees,
is another breathtaking sight, as is Whitewater
Falls - the highest falls east of the Rocky
Mountains. (Click the map to enlarge) |
Joyce
Kilmer National Forest.
A virgin hardwood tract named
after the author of "trees" includes 400 year old poplars with
20 foot diameters. Beautiful walking trails including one of the most
adventurous in Slickrock Wilderness.
Joyce
Kilmer National Forest site. |
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Mountain Waters Scenic Byway.
The road from Franklin to Nantahala is a
beautiful, scenic drive which is designated as a
National Scenic Byway, known as the Mountain
Waters Scenic Byway. Between Franklin and
Nantahala, a side trip to Wayah Bald is
recommended. There is a mile-high overlook from
an old stone fire tower built by the Civilian
Conservation Corps Four states are visible from
the tower which gives you a panoramic view in
all directions.
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