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Lake Virginia

Sycamore, Alabama · Talladega County · Facility

Lake Virginia is an 89-acre lake nestled in the narrow southern Appalachian Valley of the Talladega Ranger District, about 5 miles east of Sylacauga. It offers bass, bream, and catfish fishing for the avid angler.Fish Your National Forests: This site can be accessed by Passenger Car; Fish available include: Bass, Catfi…

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Lake Virginia

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High81°F
Avg Low68°F
Peak Rain Chance61%
Humidity81%
UV (avg)5
Air Quality51 · Moderate
Today
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Mostly Clear
88°/67°
🌬 10mph
↑ 6:39 AM ↓ 6:29 PM
Fri
☁️
Overcast
90°/70°
💧 8%🌬 9mph
↑ 6:39 AM ↓ 6:27 PM
Sat
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Heavy Drizzle
84°/71°
💧 27%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:40 AM ↓ 6:26 PM
Sun
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Drizzle
71°/68°
💧 61%🌬 7mph
↑ 6:41 AM ↓ 6:25 PM
Mon
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Rain
73°/66°
💧 26%🌬 7mph
↑ 6:41 AM ↓ 6:23 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Lake Virginia

Lake Virginia is an 89-acre lake nestled in the narrow southern Appalachian Valley of the Talladega Ranger District, about 5 miles east of Sylacauga. It offers bass, bream, and catfish fishing for the avid angler.Fish Your National Forests: This site can be accessed by Passenger Car; Fish available include: Bass, Catfish, Panfish; Types of fishing available include: Shore, Non-motorized boat, Fly, Spin, Bait; Boat Launch available

Plan Your Visit to Lake Virginia

Heading to Lake Virginia? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Lake Virginia?

No central reservation system listed for Lake Virginia. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/243208) for the latest entry policy and availability.