Your Natural Destination for Social Distancing: Paddling Edition

Explore the pristine waters of Lake Santeetlah for four full seasons of incredible adventure. With 80% of the 76-mile shoreline being National Forest land, Lake Santeetlah is a protected haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Located in the heart of Graham County, the lake's natural beauty prompted it to be named the #1 Most beautiful lake in the USA and is often noted in top-ten natural beauty features. Feel the sand beneath your feet on the shore of Cheoah Beach and kick back and enjoy the day with the convenience of picnic tables and close proximity to camping! For more information on Lake Santeetlah and Graham County, North Carolina, visit us at the official Graham County Welcome Center located at 474 Rodney Orr Bypass Robbinsville, NC 28771. We look forward to helping you plan a safe, socially-distanced, getaway! While visiting, we ask that all travelers remember to: Keep a minimum social distance of 6 feet or more when in public areas. Wear a mask when around others. And wash your hands frequently. While these are complex times, we hope that you'll enjoy the abundance of outdoor space here in Graham County, NC and opt outside to relax, refresh, and renew your connection with nature. For more area information, maps, brochures, and accommodation recommendations, please feel free to visit us at the Official Graham County Welcome Center located at 474 Rodney Orr Bypass Robbinsville, NC 28771 or visit us online at YourNaturalDestination.com When visiting our welcome center or any place in our county that you are in close contact with others, we ask that your wear a face mask, utilize the provided hand sanitizer, and remain behind any glass barriers. For more information about our pledge to your safe travel experience and to learn about our statewide commitment to health and safety, visit CountOnMeNc.org We encourage all of our guests to take the Count on Me NC pledge to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and learn more about ways you can be a conscientious traveler during this time. Safe travels and we'll see you soon!