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| Philpott Lake | |
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Bassett,
Virginia(540)-629-2703 http://www.saw.usace.army. mil/philpott/index.htm Cost: Day use fees for some areas. Nestled in the rugged foothills of the Blue Ridge, adjoining Fairy Stone State Park, the clear water and natural shoreline of Philpott Lake creates over 6,000 acres of land surrounding 3,000 acres of water. Philpott Lake has nine different recreation areas: Bowens Creek, Deer Island, Goose Point, Horseshoe Point, Jamison Mill, Philpott Park, Ryans Branch, Salthouse Branch and Twin Ridge. Each have a different variety of recreational opportunities and costs, from boat ramps, campgrounds and picnic areas to hiking trails and sanitary facilities. A museum is located at Philpott Park. General Location Specific Location |
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