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Hanging Rock State Park Lake Bathhouse

Park · Walnut Cove, North Carolina

Rainy todaycamping-nearbyBarbecue grillPicnic tablesPublic restroom
Editor's Notes
Hanging Rock State Park Lake Bathhouse, a park in Walnut Cove, North Carolina. Restrooms, picnic tables and grills on site; visitors come for hiking and picnicking. It is kid-friendly.

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Weather at Hanging Rock State Park Lake Bathhouse

H: 85° L: 69°
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Light rain
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Feels like 76°
Precipitation
87%
Humidity
96%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0.9
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
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3 AM
Light drizzle
70°
6 AM
Light rain
69°
9 AM
Light rain
70°
12 PM
Patchy light rain
76°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
85°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
82°
9 PM
Mist
70°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hanging Rock State Park Lake Bathhouse?
Hanging Rock State Park Lake Bathhouse is a park in Walnut Cove, North Carolina.
Can you swim at Hanging Rock State Park Lake Bathhouse?
There is no fixed answer for Hanging Rock State Park Lake Bathhouse: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Hanging Rock State Park Lake Bathhouse in Walnut Cove, North Carolina. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Hanging Rock State Park Lake Bathhouse rated?
Hanging Rock State Park Lake Bathhouse in Walnut Cove, North Carolina has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 58 reviews.
What amenities does Hanging Rock State Park Lake Bathhouse have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Hanging Rock State Park Lake Bathhouse include camping-nearby.

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  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

Walnut Cove, NC 27052

Walnut Cove, North Carolina 27052

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

Camping nearby🍖 Barbecue grill🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Kid-friendly hikes