Picnicking
Next to streams, across from mountain lakes or nestled deep in the woods, the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest has many prime locations for picnicking. Group and general picnicking are available in the forest.
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Lake Winfield Scott Campground
Site Open
Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area is a destination recreation location situated high in a mountain valley. The recreation area offers year-round recreation opportunities including camping,…
Miller Creek Lake Recreation Area
Site Open
Miller Creek Lake Recreation Area is a great place for family activities. This 17-acre lake was originally constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. It was aquired by the U.S.…
Morganton Point Recreation Area
Site Open
Morganton Point Recreation Area is the only developed campground located on the shoreline of Blue Ridge Lake, a 3,290 acre Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) reservoir, near the town of Blue Ridge, GA.…
Nancytown Day Use
Site Open
Pay for your activity pass at Nancytown Day Use and Trailhead with the Recreation.gov Mobile App. Log into your Recreation.gov account through the mobile app and scan the QR code at the area. …
Ocmulgee Bluff Horse Bike and Hike Trail System
Site Open
Ocmulgee Bluff Trail System is the jumping-off point for the Ocmulgee River Horse, Bike, and Hiking Trail. This area has parking for many vehicles and horse trailers and can accommodate large groups…
Oconee Ranger District
Site Open
Approximately 60 miles southeast of Atlanta, the Oconee National Forest is an easy drive and has much to offer those in the heart of the state. Boasting group campsites and recreational…
Oconee River Campground
Site Open
Located along the bank of the Oconee River, this recreation area offers camping, picnicking, hiking, boating and fishing. Five campsites with tables, tent pads and grills are available to campers.…
Panther Creek Recreation Area
Site Temporarily Closed
TEMPORARILY CLOSED. PLEASE DO NOT ENTER THE DAY USE OR PARKING/BATHROOM AREAS. THESE AREAS ARE TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO HURRICANE DAMAGE TO THE AREA. PLEASE KEEP OUT OF THAT AREA.The trail is not…
Pear Tree Hill Group Camp
Site Open
This unique group site, located between Rabun Beach Campground areas 1 & 2, provides all the amenities and scenery associated with the much loved Lake Rabun Beach Recreational Area, yet is designed…
Ravens Cliff Trailhead
Site Open
The trail is a wilderness trail that keeps in the Wilderness chacater so use Leave No Trace practices in this area. Parking area consists of gravel delineated parking lot for 30 vehicles,…