Swift Island Boating Access Area
Mount Gilead / NC 24-27 · On Lake Tillery
This public launch sits at the recognizable NC 24/27 crossing, making it a clear central-lake arrival point for boats and paddlers.
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Lake Tillery Kayaking
Swift Island access / north lake · On Lake Tillery
Solo kayaks, family and triple-seat tandems, and stand-up paddleboards, with delivery and pickup arranged for Lake Tillery, Badin Lake or Falls Reservoir. Paddles and personal flotation devices are included.
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FirstHealth Convenient Care — Lake Tillery
Mount Gilead / Lake Tillery
A previously listed FirstHealth care location near Lake Tillery. Confirm its current location and service with FirstHealth before travelling.
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Lilly's Bridge Boating Access Area
Mount Gilead / south lake · On Lake Tillery
This south-lake public launch supports motorboats, paddlers, and accessible arrival immediately below Lilly's Bridge.
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Lilly's Bridge Marina
Mount Gilead / south lake · On Lake Tillery
Lilly's Bridge Marina serves the south lake with fuel, storage, service and basic provisions. Boat rentals also depart from this area, making the exact meeting point useful to settle before arrival.
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- Boat fuel
- Boat rental
Tillery Boat Rentals
Lilly's Bridge Marina / south lake · On Lake Tillery
Tillery Boat Rentals operates from Lilly's Bridge Marina, with motorboat and paddle options for getting onto the lake without bringing your own craft.
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River Wild
Lilly's Bridge Marina / south lake · On Lake Tillery
Plan this as a slower-paced Lilly's Bridge meal stop; outdoor seating has partial lake views and the setup can work well for larger groups.
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- Bar or brewery
- Accessible by boat
Twin Harbor
Twin Harbor / Lake Tillery · On Lake Tillery
A Lake Tillery campground community with publicly advertised rental sites.
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Tillery Tradition Country Club
Mount Gilead / north Lake Tillery
An 18-hole private golf club near north Lake Tillery, with member and eligible guest play and separately arranged golf lessons.
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The Harbor Cafe
Twin Harbor / Lake Tillery
The Harbor Cafe is a restaurant in Twin Harbor / Lake Tillery, approximately 0.6 shoreline miles from Lake Tillery.
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Refuel — Swift Island
Swift Island / north lake
A road-fuel and convenience-store stop at 4560 NC 24/27 in Mount Gilead, near Swift Island.
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Dollar General — Swift Island
Swift Island / north lake
Dollar General store near the Swift Island crossing with groceries, fresh produce, and practical supplies for a lake visit or stay.
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Lilly's Bridge Bait & Tackle
Mount Gilead / south Lake Tillery
Lilly's Bridge Bait & Tackle is a Hydro Road supply stop for a south-lake fishing day. Visit by road before heading to your chosen launch or fishing access.
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Lefler's Place
Mount Gilead area
Barbecue sandwiches, burgers and plates at the NC 73 café west of Mount Gilead, with catering arranged separately for a group.
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Craft Care Marine Services
Mount Gilead / south lake
A nearby boat-repair option south of Mount Gilead.
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Dollar General Market — Mount Gilead
Mount Gilead
A Mount Gilead grocery and provisions stop with fresh produce and everyday household supplies.
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