Lemmons Branch Boat Launch
About
Motorized and non-motorized boat launch for Fontana Reservoir
Launch Details
Managed by
Forest Service
Facts about this place
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Bryson City 4, NC weather station, 7.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan48° high26° low
- Feb52° high29° low
- Mar60° high34° low
- Apr69° high42° low
- May75° high51° low
- Jun80° high60° low
- Jul84° high63° low
- Aug83° high62° low
- Sep78° high56° low
- Oct70° high44° low
- Nov60° high34° low
- Dec50° high29° low
Where it is
- Cheoah Ranger District · Ranger district
- National Forests in North Carolina · National forest
- Nearest town
- Almond, North Carolina · 1.9 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for National Forests in North Carolina as of Oct 9, 2026:
Closure: Bradley Creek Trail (TR351) and a section of Yellow Gap Road ( FS Road 1206)
information · posted Sep 29, 2026
Siddie Fields Day Use Area closed for improvements
critical · posted Sep 29, 2026
Old Fort Picnic Area -- closed Aug. 28-30, 2026
information · posted Sep 11, 2026
Commissary Ridge Dispersed Camping Area Temporarily Closed
information · posted Aug 28, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Appalachian National Scenic Trail Forest Order
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
General Forest Order on Camping Limits
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Alcohol Restrictions- Nantahala National Forest
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Wilson Creek Prohibitions- Grandfather Ranger District
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- TSALI LEFT LOOPHiking0.9 mi
- Left LoopHiking0.9 mi
- Tsali Right LoopHiking0.9 mi
- Mouse Branch LoopHiking0.9 mi
- Tsali CampgroundCamping1 mi
- Fontana LakeLake fishing1.1 mi
- Dave Thompson LoopHiking1.3 mi
- Nantahala RiverRiver fishing7.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)