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Walter F. George Lake
427 Eufalua Road
Ft Gaines, GA 39851-9722
Phone: (229) 768-2516

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See the Walter F. George Lake website for additional information. Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.

Directions & Lake History/Factoid
Directions: In Dothan take 431 north to Abbeville (27 miles). In Abbeville take Hwy. 10 East to Ft. Gaines, GA. In Ft. Gaines take Hwy 39 north, go 2 miles. ACF/Walter F. George Resource Site building is on the left.

Factoid: There are 13 Corps of Engineers day use parks and 4 campgrounds on Walter F. George Lake, a great place to camp, fish, boat and picnic. Enjoy the natural beauty of the lake and the Chattahoochee River, as well as the gracious antebellum mansions located in nearby historic towns, such as Eufaula, Alabama and Cuthbert, Georgia. The lake, sometimes referred to as Lake Eufaula, extends 85 miles along the Chattahoochee River and borders the States of Alabama and Georgia. With 640 miles of shoreline, Walter F. George Lake offers plenty of room for all of your favorite camping, outdoor, and water-related activities.

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers COVID-19 Recreation Services Status
Please see the list below for USACE managed areas. Other parks run by state or private marinas are not included in the list below. Please contact the state or private marina for additional information. Updated: 4/0/23

Open    Partially Open    Closed    Status Unknown

28 Recreation areas at Walter F. George Lake

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 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Bluff Creek Campground  Link ro reservation at rec.gov   $   X X   C   X    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Bluff Creek Day Use   $                  
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Cheneyhatchee Creek   $                  
Chewalla Creek Marina     X X X          
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Cool Branch Park   $           A        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Cotton Hill Campground  Link ro reservation at rec.gov   $   X   C A GS X H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Damsite Lowr Pool AL           P        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Damsite Lowr Pool GA                    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area East Bank Damsite   $           A GS X   M
Florence Marina       X X C P A GS     H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Franklin Landing                  
George T. Bagby State Park   X X X X C A GS X BE P H M
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Georgia Damsite                   M
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Hardridge Creek Campground  Link ro reservation at rec.gov   $   X         X  
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Hardridge Creek Day Use   $           A      
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Highland Park   $         P A G   X Q H
Lakepoint State Park N D X X X X C A GS X BE P H
Old Creek Town Park       X   D A GS X BE H
Pataula Creek Park       X     A GS      
Pataula Shores       X            
River Bend Park       X     A G GS      
River Bluff Park       X   P A       M
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Rood Creek Park   $ N         A        
Rotary Park       X            
Sandy Branch       X     A        
Uchee Creek       X            
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area White Oak Creek Campground  Link ro reservation at rec.gov   $   X X   C GS X   H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area White Oak Creek Day Use           A GS X    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area   Corps Managed Managed by Others in Italics $ Corps Fees Collected
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Camping
EElectric Campsites
NNon-electric Campsites
TPull Through Campsites
GGroup Camping
DDump Station
Fishing
CFish Cleaning Stations
DFishing Docks
PFishing Piers
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APicnic Area
GGroup Picnic
GSGroup Picnic Shelter
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BEBeach
PSwimming Pool
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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


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