Contact Info
5162 Valleypointe Parkway
Roanoke, VA 24019
Roanoke, VA 24019
- Phone:
- 540-265-5100
Basics
- Length:
- 0.8 mile
- Difficulty:
- Easy
- Time:
- 30 mins
- Trailhead Elevation:
- 3000 feet
Description
This leisurely trail winds around Beartree Lake, a popular area for fishing, swimming and other relaxing activities. This trail receives moderate to heavy use. About half of the trail is paved and suitable for wheelchairs. It gives access to two wheelchair accessible fishing docks. The lake is well-stocked with trout. All state fishing regulations and license requirements apply.
Details
Length:
0.8 mile
Difficulty:
Easy
Time:
30 mins
Trailhead Elevation:
3000
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
The Beartree Recreation Area is north of U.S. 58, 8.2 miles east of Damascus. From U.S. 58, turn north (left) onto FS 837. Watch for the Anglers Parking Lot on you right. Or you may continue on, pay a small fee per car and drive to a parking lot near the beach and bath house.
