Cheat Lake, WV
AKA: Cheat Reservoir
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About Cheat Lake
The picturesque setting of Cheat Reservoir awaits your visit for a day on the water. Cheat Lake, located in northern West Virginia, is a popular destination for visitors enthusiasts seeking a picturesque outdoor experience. This is a 1,730-acrelake just north of Brookhaven, at Morgantown. Much of the 26 miles of shoreline is lined with homes and boat docks, other areas are open. Public boat ramps and two marinas welcome visitors..
Amenities
Marina: YES
Boat Rental: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: NEARBY
RV Hookups: NEARBY
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: YES
Today's Weather & Forecast
Boat Rentals
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Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings
Sunset Beach Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, east side, off Sunset Beach Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.
Click here for a West Virginia Fishing License.
Campgrounds & RV Parks Nearby
McCollum Camping Area - 800 225-5982
Sand Springs Camping Area - 304 594-2415
Rhododendron Camping Area - 304 594-1561
Fish Species Present
The lake supports populations of largemouth bass, channel catfish, walleye, bluegill, white bass, yellow perch and northern pike at Cheat Lake in West Virginia.
Map - Camping & Access
Contact Information
Sunset Beach Marina
Sunset Beach Rd
Morgantown, WV 26508
304 594-0050
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