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Falls Lake Dam

Park · Wake Forest, North Carolina

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Weather at Falls Lake Dam

H: 93° L: 68°
Cloudy
Cloudy
74°
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Feels like 79°
Precipitation
80%
Humidity
90%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0.5
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Clear
74°
3 AM
Clear
71°
6 AM
Cloudy
71°
9 AM
Cloudy
74°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
82°
3 PM
Overcast
93°
6 PM
Moderate rain
84°
9 PM
Moderate or heavy rain shower
68°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Falls Lake Dam?
Falls Lake Dam is a park in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
Can you swim at Falls Lake Dam?
There is no fixed answer for Falls Lake Dam: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Falls Lake Dam in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Falls Lake Dam rated?
Falls Lake Dam in Wake Forest, North Carolina has an average visitor rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 47 reviews.

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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

Falls Management Center Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587

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Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🚻 Public restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Kid-friendly hikes