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 Allatoona Lake Sign

    1138 GA Highway Spur 20
    Cartersville, GA 30121-5586
    Phone: (678) 721-6700

See the Allatoona Lake website for additional information. Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.

Directions and Factoids
Directions: From Atlanta, 45 miles north on I-75 to Exit 290, east on GA 20, south on GA 20 Spur to the dam and visitor center.

Factoid: Allatoona Lake is one of the most frequently visited U.S. Army Corps of Engineers lakes in the nation. Located only 30 miles from Atlanta, more than 6 million visitors each year enjoy picnicking, camping, hunting, fishing, swimming and other water sports, and observing the abundant wildlife along the shores of this beautiful lake. The visitor center features video exhibits and displays about the area's history, ranging from the time of early Native Americans to the gold mining and iron making days, from Civil War up to the present.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
The list below includes Recreation Services Status of USACE managed areas (lines that contain the Corps Castle icon). Others, such as state or private marina operators, run additional parks. Please contact those agencies or individuals for information on the areas they manage.

Open    Partially Open    Closed    Status Unknown

 Recreation Area Column Header Image Area Status  Campsite Column Header Image  Lodging Column Header Image  Showers Column Header Image  Ramps Column Header Image  Marina Column Header Image  Fishing Column Header Image  Picnic Column Header Image  Playground Column Header Image  Swimming Column Header Image  Trails Column Header Image
Acworth Lake Authority/Cauble Park       X   D A G   X BE H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Allatoona Lake Operations Project Management Office & Lower Overlook             A       H
Allatoona Pass Battlefield                   H I
Bartow Carver N     X   D A G GS X BE  
Bartow County - Gatewood Park E D   X X   D A G GS X BE  
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Bethany Bridge Access                   H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Blockhouse #1 - Fishing Jetty Area                    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Blockhouse #2 - Ramp   $         D        
Cherokee County - Blankets Creek                   B
Cherokee County - Cherokee Mills Day Use       X   D GS X   M
Cherokee County - Fields Landing       X   D A GS X    
Cherokee County - J.J. Biello Park             A G GS X   H M
City of Canton - Boling Park     X       A GS X   H
City of Woodstock - Park North Riverwalk             A GS     B M
Cobb County - Acworth Regional Park       X     A   X BE M
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Cooper Branch Day Use Area #1   $         D A GS     H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Cooper Branch Day Use Area #2             A GS      
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Cooper's Furnace Day Use Area             A GS X   I
Dallas Landing       X     A GS   BE  
Devereux Foundation                   I
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Galts Ferry Day Use   $         D A GS X  
Georgia Department of Natural Resources - Red Top Mountain E D X X X   D A G GS X BE H I M
Glade Marina   X X X X   A        
Harbour Town Marina   X X X X   A        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Kellogg Creek Day Use             A      
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Knox Bridge Day Use   $         D        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Laurel Ridge Trail Head                   H
Leon E. Williams - Holiday Marina E D X X X X   G GS X    
Little River Landing Marina   X   X X D A        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Mckaskey Creek Campground   $   X   D   X  
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Mckinney Campground   $   X   D   X  
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Old Hwy 41 #1 Day Use   $         D A      
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Old Hwy 41 #3 Campground   $   X       X    
Park Marina       X X          
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Payne Boat Ramp         D        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Payne Campground   $   X            
Proctor Landing     X       A GS   BE M
Ps Marina 3 - Allatoona Landing E D X X X X   A G   X BE P  
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Riverside Day Use           A GS X   H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Stamp Creek Day Use   $         D        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Sweetwater Campground   $   X   D   X  
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Sweetwater Day Use   $             A GS X  
Traina Enterprises - Wilderness Camp Marina   X X X X   A GS      
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Upper Stamp Creek Campground   $   X          
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Upper Tanyard Day Use   $         D        
US Naval Air Station E D X X X X   A G GS X BE  
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Victoria Campground   $   X         X  
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Victoria Day Use   $         D A      
Victoria Harbour Marina   X X X X D GS      
Wildlife Action     X     C A G GS     H
YMCA of Atlanta - Camp High Harbour E D X X X     A G GS X BE H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area   Corps Managed Managed by Others in Italics $ Corps Fees Collected
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XExists at lake
Camping
EElectric Campsites
NNon-electric Campsites
PPrimitive Campsites
GGroup Camping
DDump Station
Fishing
CFish Cleaning Stations
DFishing Docks
PFishing Piers
Picnic
APicnic Area
GGroup Picnic
GSGroup Picnic Shelter
Swimming
BEBeach
PSwimming Pool
Trails
BBike Trails *
QEquestrian Trails
HHiking Trails
IHiking Trails - Interpretive
ROff Road Vehicle Trails
FFitness Trails
WWater Trails
SSnow Mobile Trails
CCCross Country Skiing Trails
MMultipurpose Trails

* Bike trails upgraded with help from International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). Visit www.imba.com for more information.


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