West VirginiaReservoirLewis County
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CountiesLewis County
Coordinates39.0033, -80.4739
Surface area2,630 acres
RiverWest Fork River
Managed byUSACE Pittsburgh District

Swimming beaches on Stonewall Jackson Lake

No named swimming beach is mapped yet for this lake. Access is through agency day-use areas and boat ramps listed below. We add beach pages only when we can confirm a name, coordinates and an operating agency.

Stonewall Jackson Lake on the map

Lake center, swimming spots and access points.

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Weather and water temperature

Air temperature and wind from Open-Meteo. Water temperature only when the lake has a public sensor.

Weather data by Open-Meteo

Water level today

The level comes from gauge 03057900, STONEWALL JACKSON LAKE NEAR WESTON, WV, and carries the time it was taken. The last value stored here, 1,072.28 ft, is from 2026-09-09. Water level decides what is usable on the shoreline, from beach width to ramp access.

1,072.28 ft trend not available

Reading of Sep 9, 2026 · source: USGS

 Full water level record for Stonewall Jackson Lake

Stonewall Jackson Lake explained

On the map, Stonewall Jackson Lake is centered near 39.0033, -80.4739. The West Fork River carries the outflow.

Public access at Stonewall Jackson Lake covers 4 public recreation areas. Recreation areas nearby include Glady Fork Public Hunting And Fishing Access, Stonewall Jackson State Park and Vandalia Public Hunting And Fishing Access. Fees and opening dates are set by each park, not by the agency that runs the water.

If Stonewall Jackson Lake is busy, the nearest alternatives here are Burnsville Lake (West Virginia, 14 mi), Sutton Lake (West Virginia, 26 mi) and Tygart Lake (West Virginia, 30 mi). In all, 10 lakes in West Virginia are covered here.

Swimming season in West Virginia runs through the warm months, and day-use areas set their own opening dates. Inland lakes are not monitored the way ocean beaches are, so posted signs matter more here. There is no water temperature sensor here, so only air conditions are shown.

The level comes from gauge 03057900, STONEWALL JACKSON LAKE NEAR WESTON, WV, and carries the time it was taken. The last value stored here, 1,072.28 ft, is from 2026-09-09. Water level decides what is usable on the shoreline, from beach width to ramp access.

Recreation areas on Stonewall Jackson Lake

4 public recreation areas mapped around the lake by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Facilities vary by area; check the managing office for opening dates and fees.

Glady Fork Public Hunting And Fishing Access Stonewall Jackson State Park Vandalia Public Hunting And Fishing Access Georgetown Public Hunting And Fishing Access

Source: USACE Recreation Areas

Questions about Stonewall Jackson Lake

Is there a beach at Stonewall Jackson Lake?

No named swimming beach appears in the federal and state datasets this guide reads. Check the operating agency for day-use areas on the ground.

How big is Stonewall Jackson Lake?

About 2,630 acres.

What other lakes are near Stonewall Jackson Lake?

The closest in this guide is Burnsville Lake, about 14 miles away in West Virginia.

Lakes near Stonewall Jackson Lake

Other lakes in this guide, ordered by distance.

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Piedmont Lake

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Sources

Every figure on this page comes from one of these public sources.