Rankin Lake Gastonia NC

4.5/5
(116) · Park in Gastonia, United States
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Rankin Lake has been a community landmark for the citizens of Gastonia and Gaston County since its construction in 1922 on 242 City-owned ā€¦

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4.5/5 · 116 reviews
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Apr 12, 2024
Beautiful park in a trashy city. This place doesn't make up for the nasty city with zero to do. To much traffic and roads are horrible.Full review by travelg488
Apr 29, 2022
Negatives: Location is somewhat hidden! Gun range & noise nearby can make the visit a little uncomfortable. Positives : Conveniently located off 321. Near restaurants & convenient stores. The lakā€¦Full review by 432emileg
Sep 23, 2021
The gunfire is invasive, loud, and completely detracts from the serenity of the lake. Wish there could be a way to shut the ranges down or limit their hours.Full review by 81hazels
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Dog friendly?
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Oh Yes...plenty of folks with dogs at Rankin Lake
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Does anyone have any pictures of the inside of the clubhouse?
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Such a beautiful day, I did not think to take any.
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Answer by Bill W · Apr 5, 2018
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Is there camping available here?
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No. The facility is set up for day activities including picnic shelters. Closest camping is Kings Mountain Park with drive up sites for campers and tents or Crowders Mountain Park ā€¦
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No. The facility is set up for day activities including picnic shelters. Closest camping is Kings Mountain Park with drive up sites for campers and tents or Crowders Mountain Park with hike in tent sites.
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Is there a place to have a wedding outside and a banquet hall for a reception
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Actually there is... contact the recreational dept of Gastonia for the large reception hall. It is not brand new like the walking park around the lake yet it is responsibility $$$$ and you will ā€¦
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Actually there is... contact the recreational dept of Gastonia for the large reception hall. It is not brand new like the walking park around the lake yet it is responsibility $$$$ and you will have gorgeous picked in a natural setting. Good luck and congrats
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How's the fishing...w
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While the lake, boat rental, and facilities are great, fishing wasn't great. they have some fish feeders setup by the fishing docks, but I don't think they have worked for a while.
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