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The Wildcat Lake can be found on the Elk Park USGS quad topo map. Wildcat Lake is a reservoir in Avery County in the state of North Carolina. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 36.1490, -81.8823 and the altitude is 3740 feet (1140 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Wildcat Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Wildcat 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: 36.1490
Longitude: -81.8823
Elevation: 3740 ft (1140 m)
Locator Map - Wildcat Lake
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Local Weather
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Wednesday:
High: --°F - Low: 33°F
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Cloudy. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s. Light and variable winds.
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Thursday:
High: 59°F - Low: 32°F
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Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
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Friday:
High: 63°F - Low: 35°F
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Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds...becoming northwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
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Saturday:
High: 60°F - Low: 41°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
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Sunday:
High: 56°F - Low: 32°F
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Showers likely. Highs in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
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Monday:
High: 48°F - Low: 26°F
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Mostly cloudy in the morning...then becoming partly sunny. A chance of snow showers in the morning. Cooler with highs in the mid 40s. Chance of snow 40 percent.
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Tuesday:
High: 50°F - Low: 30°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 50s.
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Nearby Trails
Elk River: CR 1326 Bridge to US 321 Bridge (Distance: 2.7 mi)
The Elk originates in Avery County in the valley between Beech and Sugar Mountains, both popular ski resorts. The river flows generally west and north into Tennessee, eventually reaching the impoundme...
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From the guidebook "Carolina Whitewater: A Paddler's Guide to the Western Carolinas"
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Banner Elk, NC - Whitewater Paddling - length:20.9 mi
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Grandfather Mountain (Distance: 4.1 mi)
Grandfather Mountain is a rocky, spectacular summit known to tourists for great views from its privately owned road and Mile-High Swinging Bridge. The peak is one of the region’s premier natural areas...
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From the guidebook "Hiking the Blue Ridge Parkway"
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Linville, NC - Hiking - length:4.8 mi
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Tanawha Trail and Parkway at Grandfather Mountain (Distance: 4.7 mi)
The Tanawha Trail—the Cherokee word means “great hawk” or “eagle”—lies along the entire length of the Grandfather Mountain “missing link” portion of the Parkway. The trail reaches all the way to Price...
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From the guidebook "Hiking the Blue Ridge Parkway"
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Linville, NC - Hiking - length:3.8 mi
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Linville Area Trails (Distance: 5.2 mi)
This short and popular Blue Ridge Parkway leg-stretcher offers spectacular views of a nearly vertical-mile drop to the Piedmont. An option to start on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail helps hikers find soli...
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From the guidebook "Hiking North Carolina"
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Linville, NC - Hiking - length:7.3 mi
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Grandfather Mountain Cruise (Distance: 5.3 mi)
Grandfather Mountain may be the most recognizable peak in western North Carolina. The cruise is a thrill-a-minute bicycle loop. In 18 miles you wind around switchbacks on a segment of the mountain's...
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From the guidebook "Best Bike Rides in the South"
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Linville , NC - Road Biking - length:18.3 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Best Western Mountain Lodge At Banner Elk (Distance: 1 mi)
Experience outstanding customer service and convenient access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lee's McRae College and more at this pet-friendly Banner Elk, North Carolina hotel. Welcome to the Best Wes...
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1615 Tynecastle Highway
Banner Elk, NC 28604-9708
Price from: $72
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Beech Mountain Inns (Distance: 2 mi)
Nothing tops the Beech Mountain Inns in Eastern Americas Highest Town with an Elevation of 5,506 feet. The Beech Alpen Inn compliments its Mountain setting with the old world charm of the rustic Inns ...
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700 Beech Mountain Pkwy
Banner Elk, NC 28604
Price from: $134
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Blue Ridge Village (Distance: 2 mi)
A perfect place to get away from the everyday grind Blue Ridge Village is set in the woods of Banner Elk where you can unwind relax and breathe in the clean mountain air. Whether you are a hiker sight...
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3781 Tynecastle Highway
Banner Elk, NC 28604
Price from: $159
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Archers Mountain Inn and Luxury Cabins (Distance: 4 mi)
Archers Inn features fifteen hotel rooms with a fantastic restaurant and bar. Our hotel and cabins are located on the side of Beech Mountain in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. We ...
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2489 Beech Mountain Parkway
Banner Elk, NC 28604
Price from: $77
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Sugar Ski and Country Club (Distance: 6 mi)
Sugar Ski and Country Club is a year round resort that offers four seasons of enjoyment. Summers offer wonderfully cool, mountaintop accommodations for family vacations. Autumn is simply awe-inspiring...
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100 Sugar Ski Drive
Sugar Mountain, NC 28604
Price from: $90
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