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The Rainbow Forest Lake can be found on the Stewartsville USGS quad topo map. Rainbow Forest Lake is a reservoir in Botetourt County in the state of Virginia. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 37.3621, -79.8503 and the altitude is 1161 feet (354 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Rainbow Forest Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Rainbow Forest Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Reservoir
Latitude: 37.3621
Longitude: -79.8503
Elevation: 1161 ft (354 m)
Locator Map - Rainbow Forest Lake
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 29°F - Low: 19°F
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Sunny and blustery. Highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Wind chill values as low as 4 below this morning.
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Monday:
High: 42°F - Low: 32°F
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Sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 10 mph. Wind chill values as low as 9 above in the morning.
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Tuesday:
High: 41°F - Low: 35°F
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A slight chance of snow in the morning. Cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s. Light and variable winds. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
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Wednesday:
High: 46°F - Low: 35°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Lows in the mid 30s.
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Thursday:
High: 48°F - Low: 37°F
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Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s.
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Friday:
High: 45°F - Low: 32°F
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Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 40s.
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Saturday:
High: 50°F - Low: --°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
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Nearby Trails
Appalachian Trail: Black Horse Gap to VA 652 (Distance: 2.9 mi)
This section of the AT swings far enough away from the Blue Ridge Parkway (BRP) to escape most traffic sounds. A steep climb to Fullhardt Knob in the middle of the hike, gaining 1000 feet over 1 mile...
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From the guidebook "Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in the Virginias"
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Troutville, VA - Hiking - length:11.5 mi
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Peaks of Otter Challenge (Distance: 4.0 mi)
The Peaks of Otter Challenge first rolls through Botetourt County’s fertile valley and historic towns that lie between the majestic Allegheny and Blue Ridge mountains. After the 26-mile warmup, the ch...
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From the guidebook "Road Biking Virginia"
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Troutville, VA - Road Biking - length:63 mi
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Appalachian Trail (VA) - Roanoke to Rockfish Gap (Distance: 5.0 mi)
The AT once ran the crest of the Blue Ridge from Roanoke north to Rockfish Gap, until construction of the Blue Ridge Parkway pushed sections onto outlying peaks. That’s good news for hikers who like c...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Virginia (Burnham)"
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Roanoke, VA - Hiking - length:128.9 mi
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Carvins Cove Reservoir (Distance: 5.8 mi)
This ride's general location is just outside the city of Roanoke in Botetourt County. Scenery includes dense woods with a lakeside picnic area. The only section of Carvins Cove on which it is legal ...
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From the guidebook "Mountain Bike! Virginia"
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Roanoke, VA - Mountain Biking - length:14.6 mi
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Spec Mines (Distance: 6.5 mi)
This ride's general location is 15 miles southwest of Buchanan and just south of Black Horse Gap on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Scenery includes forest roads surrounded by dense woods and awesome views f...
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From the guidebook "Mountain Bike! Virginia"
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Buchanan, VA - Mountain Biking - length:21 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Comfort Inn Troutville (Distance: 3 mi)
Free continental breakfast and free WIFI in all rooms and public areas. Only minutes north of Roanoke. The Blue Ridge Parkway is just 8 miles, Dixie Caverns are a 15 minute drive, and Natural Bridg...
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2545 Lee Highway
Troutville, VA 24175-6327
Price from: $83
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Holiday Inn Express TROUTVILLE - ROANOKE NORTH (Distance: 3 mi)
The NEW Holiday Inn Express Troutville - Roanoke is located in Troutville, VA in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains . Explore the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway with access 5 miles from the hotel, and R...
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3200 LEE HIGHWAY SOUTH
Troutville, VA 24175
Price from: $117
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Quality Inn Troutville (Distance: 3 mi)
The Quality Inn is located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Explore the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway with access only 5 miles away. Roanoke attractions including Mill Mountain Zoo, Hollins Colle...
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3139 Lee Hwy South
Troutville, VA 24175
Price from: $80
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Travelodge Roanoke North (Distance: 3 mi)
Whether viewing fall colors or cheering on the Virginia Tech football team, the Travelodge Roanoke North is the perfect place to stay year round. We are convenient to many popular attractions includin...
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2619 Lee Highway South
Troutville, VA 24175
Price from: $36
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Days Inn Troutville Roanoke (Distance: 4 mi)
The Daystop in Troutville, Virginia offers the weary traveler an opportunity to stay the night in a very clean room at a reasonable price. Enjoy the beautiful Roanoke Valley and our Southern Hospital...
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I-81 and US 220 at Exit 150
Troutville, VA 24175-0305
Price from: $45
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