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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.
* Bike trails upgraded with help from International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). Visit www.imba.com for more information.
The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the U.S. Army of the Web site or the information, products or services contained therein.