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Yatesville lake, is spread in an area of 2,300-acres, located in Lawrence County on Blaine Creek, about 18 miles above the mouth. It is four miles south of Yatesville and about five miles west of Louisa.
The beach offers several challenging and varied trail systems. The Mary Ingles Trail System, both a Community Millennium Trail and a National Recreation Trail, is at the marina area and is made up of six separate trail loops: three rugged, wooded hiking trails, two exercise paths, and one ADA nature trail. The Pleasant Ridge Trail System constitutes five separate wooded nature trails. The Yatesville Lake Multi-Use Trail is a large, 20+ mile trail, open to hikers, backpackers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders. Other activities at the beach include fishing for bluegill, crappie, and bass, miniature golfing, and regular golf.
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The lake has a popular campground, that provides a playground facility, nature trails, laundry room, restrooms & showers, and a dump station. The sites are accessible only by boat, for secluded lakeside camping. Other facilities include the Eagle Ridge Golf Course and pro shop and a picnic pavilion with two picnic shelters, a playground, a volleyball court, and a grill. A public beach area, equipped with playgrounds, restrooms, showers, and a snack bar is located near the marina. |
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