Jackrabbit Mountain Beach

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Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Nantahala Purchase Unit (NF) · Open Access

1,970 ft
Elevation

Jackrabbit Mountain Beach offers a designated swimming area and sandy beach surrounding by picnic tables and a large grassy lawn. A large restroom facility is available and a picnic pavilion offers group picnicking with views of the lake. Animals and alcohol are prohibited anywhere in the area.

Getting there

35.01011, -83.76951 · 35°0'36.4"N 83°46'10.2"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in5.75.76.35.14.76.15.65.55.83.94.86.6

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3.8 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Jackrabbit Mountain Beach

Can you reserve a site at Jackrabbit Mountain Beach?
Yes, Jackrabbit Mountain Beach is reservable through Recreation.gov.

Camping near Jackrabbit Mountain Beach

Comments

Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.