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Lakepoint State Park

This recreation area is part of Walter F. George Lake

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GPS Coordinates

Latitude 31° 59′ 17.0571″ N

Longitude 85° 6′ 49.9686″ W

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George T. Bagby State Park

This recreation area is part of Walter F. George Lake

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GPS Coordinates

Latitude 31° 39′ 51.2627″ N

Longitude 85° 3′ 29.8972″ W

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WHITE OAK (CREEK) CAMPGROUND

Overview

White Oak Creek Campground is situated on the shores of Walter F. George Lake on the Georgia and Alabama border. The lake is a great place to get away for a week, a weekend or just an afternoon.

Boating, swimming, fishing and camping are popular activities.

Click here for a virtual tour of the many facilities at Walter F. George Lake.

Recreation

The Chattahoochie River lakes are an angler’s paradise, where largemouth bass, white bass, hybrids, crappie, channel catfish and bream are found. The lake’s 640 miles of shoreline offer many excellent locations for bank fishing, and a boat ramp is conveniently located nearby.

The lake and its surrounding forests provide a great locale for hiking, hunting or simply observing wildlife.

Facilities

The campground offers 129 sites with electric and water hookups. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, laundry facilities and three dump stations.

Younger campers love the park’s playground and wide open spaces.

Natural Features

Walter F. George Lake, sometimes called Lake Eufaula, stretches 85 miles up the Chattahoochee River. Visitors come to relax and play among the natural beauty of the area.

The lands surrounding the lake are forested with dense stands of mixed hardwoods. A wide variety of wildlife is commonly seen, including waterfowl, deer, squirrels, rabbits, eagles, hawks, bobcats and dozens of species of songbirds.

Nearby Attractions

The historic towns of Eufaula, Alabama and Cuthbert, Georgia are nearby. Eufaula boasts more than 20 structures and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Beautiful antebellum mansions are located throughout both towns.

Nearby Activities

  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Water sports
  • Swimming site

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Directions

From Eufaula, Alabama, take US 431 south. Turn left on SR 95 and continue for 2 miles, then follow signs to the campground.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 31° 46′ 34.0399″ N

Longitude 85° 9′ 14.9602″ W

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HARDRIDGE CREEK

Overview

Hardridge Creek Campground is situated on the shores of Walter F. George Lake on the Georgia and Alabama border. The lake is a great place to get away for a week, a weekend or just an afternoon.

Boating, swimming, fishing and camping are popular activities.

Click here for a virtual tour of the many facilities at Walter F. George Lake.

Recreation

The Chattahoochie River lakes are an angler’s paradise, where largemouth bass, white bass, hybrids, crappie, channel catfish and bream are found. The lake’s 640 miles of shoreline offer many excellent locations for bank fishing, and a boat ramp is conveniently located nearby.

The lake and its surrounding forests provide a great locale for hiking, hunting or simply observing wildlife.

Facilities

This recently upgraded campground offers 74 sites, 55 of which have electric and water hookups. Buddy sites that can accommodate up to 16 people each are also available.

Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, laundry facilities and a dump station.

Natural Features

Walter F. George Lake, sometimes called Lake Eufaula, stretches 85 miles up the Chattahoochee River. Visitors come to relax and play among the natural beauty of the area.

The lands surrounding the lake are forested with dense stands of mixed hardwoods. A wide variety of wildlife is commonly seen, including waterfowl, deer, squirrels, rabbits, eagles, hawks, bobcats and dozens of species of songbirds.

Nearby Attractions

The historic towns of Eufaula, Alabama and Cuthbert, Georgia are nearby. Eufaula boasts more than 20 structures and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Beautiful antebellum mansions are located throughout both towns.

Charges & Cancellations

Site 67/68 need to be changed to $48 per night being that its a buddy site. 2 sites. 

Nearby Activities

  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Swimming site

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Directions

From Eufaula, Alabama, take US 431 south. Turn left on SR-95, then turn left on CR-97 and continue for 10 miles. Follow signs into campground.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 31° 38′ 26.0002″ N

Longitude 85° 6′ 7.9999″ W

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COTTON HILL

Overview

Cotton Hill Campground is situated on the shores of Walter F. George Lake on the Georgia and Alabama border. The lake is a great place to get away for a week, a weekend or just an afternoon.

Boating, swimming, fishing and camping are popular activities.

Click here for a virtual tour of the many facilities at Walter F. George Lake.

Recreation

The Chattahoochie River lakes are an angler’s paradise, where largemouth bass, white bass, hybrids, crappie, channel catfish and bream are found. The lake’s 640 miles of shoreline offer many excellent locations for bank fishing, and a boat ramp is conveniently located nearby.

The lake and its surrounding forests provide a great locale for hiking, hunting or simply observing wildlife.

Facilities

The campground offers 91 sites with electric and water and 10 primitive sites with electric and group water.

Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, laundry facilities, a dump station, boat ramp and fish cleaning station. Younger campers love the park’s two playgrounds. A group picnic shelter is available on a first come, first served basis.

Natural Features

Walter F. George Lake, sometimes called Lake Eufaula, stretches 85 miles up the Chattahoochee River. Visitors come to relax and play among the natural beauty of the area.

The lands surrounding the lake are forested with dense stands of mixed hardwoods. A wide variety of wildlife is commonly seen, including waterfowl, deer, squirrels, rabbits, eagles, hawks, bobcats and dozens of species of songbirds.

Nearby Attractions

The historic towns of Eufaula, Alabama and Cuthbert, Georgia are nearby. Eufaula boasts more than 20 structures and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Beautiful antebellum mansions are located throughout both towns.

Nearby Activities

  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Water sports
  • Swimming site

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Directions

From Fort Gaines, Georgia, follow State Route 39 north for 7 miles. Follow signs to the left into the campground.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 31° 40′ 27.9998″ N

Longitude 85° 3′ 51.0001″ W

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BLUFF CREEK

Overview

Bluff Creek Campground is situated on the shores of Walter F. George Lake on the Georgia and Alabama border. The lake is a great place to get away for a week, a weekend or just an afternoon.

Boating, swimming, fishing and camping are popular activities.

Click here for a virtual tour of the many facilities at Walter F. George Lake.

Recreation

The Chattahoochie River lakes are an angler’s paradise, where largemouth bass, white bass, hybrids, crappie, channel catfish and bream are found. The lake’s 640 miles of shoreline offer many excellent locations for bank fishing, and a boat ramp is conveniently located nearby.

The lake and its surrounding forests provide a great locale for hiking, hunting or simply observing wildlife.

Facilities

The campground offers 77 sites with electric and water hookups. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, laundry facilities, a dump station and fish cleaning station.

A group picnic shelter is available on a first come, first served basis.

Natural Features

Walter F. George Lake, sometimes called Lake Eufaula, stretches 85 miles up the Chattahoochee River. Visitors come to relax and play among the natural beauty of the area.

The lands surrounding the lake are forested with dense stands of mixed hardwoods. A wide variety of wildlife is commonly seen, including waterfowl, deer, squirrels, rabbits, eagles, hawks, bobcats and dozens of species of songbirds.

Nearby Attractions

The historic towns of Eufaula, Alabama and Cuthbert, Georgia are nearby. Eufaula boasts more than 20 structures and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Beautiful antebellum mansions are located throughout both towns.

Nearby Activities

  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hunting
  • Wildlife viewing

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Directions

From Eufaula, Alabama, follow US 431 north. Turn right on State Route 165 and continue for 18 miles, then follow signs into the campground.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 32° 10′ 46.9999″ N

Longitude 85° 0′ 47.9999″ W

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Cove’s Nest Marina

This recreation area is part of Okatibbee Lake

Directions

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 32° 28′ 45.2460″ N

Longitude 88° 48′ 47.5200″ W

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Water Park

This recreation area is part of Okatibbee Lake

Directions

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 32° 29′ 48.4692″ N

Longitude 88° 46′ 50.7222″ W

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TWILTLEY BRANCH

Overview

Twiltley Campground is the only full-service campground managed by the Corps of Engineers at Okatibbee Lake, a 11,000 acre multi-purpose recreation area in eastern Mississippi.

Recreation

With eagles and hawks in the area, families will enjoy keeping an eye out for these magnificent birds.

Water sports including fishing and water skiing are always popular on the lake; however, fishing from the banks also yields a good amount of crappie, bass and bream.

Facilities

With four boat ramps and three designated swimming areas, there’s plenty of ways to enjoy the lake shore. Many sites have electric hookups and there’s a pay phone onsite. Pets are allowed on a six (6) foot or shorter leash.

Natural Features

Okatibbee Lake boasts 4,000 acres of water surface in the Pascagoula River Basin. Extensive beaver flowages, stump beds and old creek channels provide abundant cover where anglers battle largemouth and striped bass. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from 70 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit.

Nearby Attractions

Explore Chicasawhay and Okatibbee Creeks upstream of the lake. The creeks flow through the Okatibbee State Wildlife Area.

Nearby Activities

  • Biking
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Hunting
  • Swimming site

Directions

From Meridian, MS, take SR 19 N for 8 mi and follow signs into the
campground.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 32° 29′ 44.9999″ N

Longitude 88° 48′ 34.9999″ W

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Neal’s Landing

This recreation area is part of Lake Seminole

Directions

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 30° 58′ 37.9344″ N

Longitude 85° 0′ 26.9460″ W