Lake Moomaw

Lake Covington, Virginia, United States

What to expect

Lake Moomaw is a 2,530-acre cold-water lake located in the Alleghany Highlands, offering multiple campgrounds, swim beaches, boating ramps, fishing piers, and scenic trails. The lake is popular with boaters and anglers, and its 43 miles of undeveloped shoreline provide a serene and natural environment. Visitors can enjoy fishing for various species such as steelhead, brown and rainbow trout, bass, catfish, and panfish. The lake also offers opportunities for hiking, with several trails available, including the Bolar Loop Trail and the Fortney Loop Trail. With its beautiful scenery and range of outdoor activities, Lake Moomaw is a great destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts

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21+ Outdoor Activities in Virginia with Kids

21+ Outdoor Activities in Virginia with Kids
This family's experience:

Activities: The family visited the beach at Lake Moomaw for swimming and relaxation

Highlights: They loved the clean beach and the opportunity to build sand castles and splash in the water ✨