Campsite for booking · Ellijay

Woodring Campground (GA)

via Recreation.gov Ellijay, GA, Ellijay, Georgia, United States

Overview

Pitches
42
Pitch types
caravan, motorhome, tent
Season
Not stated: check on Recreation.gov
Check-in / out
15:00 / 12:00

Facilities

  • Dogs allowedListed by Recreation.gov
  • Drinking waterListed by Recreation.gov
  • Electric hook-upListed by Recreation.gov
  • Hardstanding pitchesListed by Recreation.gov
  • PlaygroundListed by Recreation.gov
  • ShowersListed by Recreation.gov
  • ToiletsListed by Recreation.gov
  • Waste disposalListed by Recreation.gov
  • Wheelchair accessibleListed by Recreation.gov

Policies

PetsYes
SmokingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
Instant bookingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
CancellationNot stated: check on Recreation.gov

About this campsite

Overview

Woodring Branch Campground is located in the North Georgia Mountains on the beautiful Carters Lake Project, which is just a short 70 miles north of Atlanta. Carters Lake provides clean, safe, and quiet campgrounds that help you escape the hustle and bustle of your day to day routine and relax with your family. Woodring Branch offers boating, hiking, mountain biking, picnicking at the day use area, and many other summer activities.

Woodring Branch has two different loop style trails from from easy to moderate. Amadahy and the Oak Ridge Nature trail will ensure a great family hiking experience as they both include a wide diversity of plants, animals, and scenic views.

The campground has 2 boat ramps with limited boat trailer parking spaces for all your boating needs. Woodring branch at Carters Lake has something for everyone, no matter what your hobbies are. Recreation

Boaters visit Carters Lake to enjoy its solitude and scenic beauty. Whether in a powerboat or sailboat on the open water or paddling along the shoreline in a canoe, Carters Lake offers enjoyable boating experiences for everyone.

Fishing is a popular activity on the lake. Major species include bass (largemouth, smallmouth, hybrid, striped and spotted), crappie, walleye, bream and catfish. Bank fishing locations are limited due to steep shoreline terrain, but six boat ramps are scattered around the shoreline, offering easy access to the lake.

The Amadahy Trail is located in the Woodring Branch Recreation Area. This 3.5-mile loop is excellent for beginners with flat to rolling terrain. Bikers and hikers are treated to beautiful views of Carters Lake along most of trail's length. Facilities

This heavily wooded campground offers many sites with scenic lake views. Electric hookups are available at many of the campsites. Flush toilets, showers and drinking water are provided. Additional amenities include a children's playground and a dump station. A boat ramp and swimming area are on-site.

Natural Features

Carters Lake embraces a spectacular tract of foothills scenery in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia. It covers 3200 surface acres and has 62 miles of undeveloped shoreline. Contact Info

For local information, please call (706) 276-6050 or call (706) 334-2248 for general information. Charges & Cancellations

Please review rules and reservation policies at the bottom of the page.

Managed by a US federal agency. Data source: ridb.recreation.gov.

Description supplied by Recreation.gov.

Where you can stay nearby

Campsites, aires and parking within 30 km, from OpenStreetMap.

  1. Campsite near Chatsworth
    Campsite · Chatsworth, Georgia
    6.6 km from the pick-up area
  2. Campsite near Calhoun
    Campsite · Calhoun, Georgia · PaidPower
    15 km from the pick-up area
  3. Talona Ridge RV Resort
    Campsite · Ellijay, Georgia
    15 km from the pick-up area
  4. Talona Creek Campground
    Campsite · Jasper, Georgia
    16 km from the pick-up area
  5. Backcountry Campsite #2
    Campsite · Chatsworth, Georgia
    16 km from the pick-up area
  6. Pioneer Campground 3
    Campsite · Chatsworth, Georgia
    16 km from the pick-up area

Nearest dump station and water

  1. Service point near Calhoun
    Service point · Calhoun, GeorgiaWaste
    14 km from the pick-up area
  2. Water point near Cleveland
    Water point · Cleveland, GeorgiaWater
    80 km from the pick-up area
Pick-up10 kmPlot of OpenStreetMap data
Map of 6 places to stay near Woodring Campground (GA). CampsiteFull map

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