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Don Carter State Park Campground Georgia

Don Carter State Park Overview

Don Carter State Park campground has 58 campsites and it is the only state park next to beautiful Lake Lanier.  The Chattahoochee River is also nearby.

The campground has 44 spacious sites with electric hookups that can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs. There are also primitive (tent only) sites and 8 cottages are available.

Amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, showers, laundry facilities, a dump station and trash collection. There is also a playground, boat ramps, swim beach, fish cleaning station, gift shop, picnic pavilions and outdoor fitness equipment.  Boat rentals are also available at the visitors center.

You might also like Bald Ridge Creek Campground or Vogel State Park.

Area Recreation & Activities

Outdoor recreating in the area includes biking, boating, water sports, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, hiking, swimming, picnickng and wildlife viewing.

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Amenities
  • Bathhouse
  • BBQ Grills
  • Boat Launch/Ramp
  • Boat Rental
  • Camp Store
  • Campground Host
  • Campsite Tables
  • Cell Service Fair
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
  • Fire Pit
  • Fire Rings
  • Firewood Available
  • Fish Cleaning Station
  • Grills
  • Group Pavilion
  • Laundry
  • Pets OK
  • Picnic Tables
  • Ranger Station
  • Recycling Center
  • Restrooms (Flush Toilets)
  • RV Hookups
  • Showers
  • Trash Collection
  • Visitor Center
Activities
  • Biking
  • Bird Watching
  • Boating
  • Canoe Trail
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Fly Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Jet Skiing
  • Kayaking
  • Lake
  • Mountain Biking
  • Nature Trails
  • Paddle boarding (SUP)
  • Paddle Boating
  • Photography
  • Picnicking
  • Playground
  • River
  • Stargazing
  • Swim Beach
  • Swimming
  • Walking Trails
  • Water Skiing
  • Water Sports
  • Wildlife Viewing
5000 North Browning Bridge Road
Gainesville, Georgia 30506
678-450-7726
Lat / Long:

34.63972, -83.88611

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Regions
Campsite Types
  • ADA
  • Cabin
  • Electric Hookup
  • Primitive
  • RV
  • Tent
  • Trailer
# of Campsites:

58

# of RV Hookup Campsites:

44

Campsite Vehicle Size:

40 to 100 feet.

Season:

Year Round

Elevation:

1,142

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