• By Drew Wiles
• Posted Monday, January 27, 2025

Park Opening: J. Dudley Watts Jr. Belews Lake Park is now OPEN to the public

We’re thrilled to announce the opening of J. Dudley Watts Jr. Belews Lake Park! Forsyth County’s newest destination for outdoor fun is ready for you to explore.

Nestled in northeastern Forsyth County, this stunning 216-acre park features nearly 2 miles of serene lake frontage, making it a perfect escape for the Belews Creek community and beyond.

Phase One Highlights:

• Reservable picnic shelter – perfect for gatherings
• Public picnic tables with grills – ideal for a lakeside meal
• Trails to explore – 1.35 miles of natural surface trail + 0.34 miles of paved walking path
• Comfort stations – with ADA-accessible restrooms
• Fishing dock – fully ADA-accessible

Discover your new favorite spot for passive recreation, connection, and relaxation. See you at the park!