Quaker Creek Reservoir

Located in North Carolina

Quaker Creek Reservoir is a man-made lake located in the town of Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. The reservoir is owned and operated by the town and was created in the 1980s to provide drinking water to the community. The lake covers an area of 140 acres and has a maximum depth of 30 feet. Quaker Creek Reservoir is a popular destination for fishing and boating enthusiasts. The lake is stocked with various species of fish, including largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, and catfish. Boating is allowed on the lake, but gas-powered motors are not permitted. There is a boat ramp and fishing dock that can be accessed from the parking area. In addition to fishing and boating, Quaker Creek Reservoir has several hiking trails that offer scenic views of the lake and surrounding areas. The trails vary in difficulty, from easy walks to more challenging hikes. Picnic areas and playgrounds are also available for visitors to enjoy. Quaker Creek Reservoir is a great place to visit for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and spend some time in nature. It is open year-round, and admission is free.