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Beaverdam Lake State Recreation Area

Park · Wake Forest, North Carolina

Hot — visit earlyBarbecue grillPicnic tablesPublic restroomWheelchair accessible entrance
Editor's Notes
Beaverdam Lake State Recreation Area, a park in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Restrooms, picnic tables and grills on site; visitors come for hiking and picnicking. It is wheelchair-accessible, dog-friendly and kid-friendly.

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Weather at Beaverdam Lake State Recreation Area

H: 101° L: 68°
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95°
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Feels like 98°
Precipitation
5%
Humidity
39%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0.2
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
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74°
3 AM
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6 AM
Mist
69°
9 AM
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77°
12 PM
Sunny
95°
3 PM
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101°
6 PM
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98°
9 PM
Clear
86°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Beaverdam Lake State Recreation Area?
Beaverdam Lake State Recreation Area is a park in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
Can you swim at Beaverdam Lake State Recreation Area?
There is no fixed answer for Beaverdam Lake State Recreation Area: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Beaverdam Lake State Recreation Area in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Beaverdam Lake State Recreation Area rated?
Beaverdam Lake State Recreation Area in Wake Forest, North Carolina has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 345 reviews.

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Best Times to Visit

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Very warm - visit early morning or evening
General Tips:
  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
Best Seasons:
☀️ Summer (Jun-Aug)🍂 Fall (Sep-Nov)🌸 Spring (Mar-May)

Location & Contact

14600 Creedmoor Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🍖 Barbecue grill🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Good for kids birthday👶 Kid-friendly hikes