Fall is rapidly approaching, and that means a change in the availability of certain parks on Lake Lanier that are managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Some parks close during fall and winter months on the lake, so an updated schedule for all of the Corps-managed parks was announced Thursday, Aug. 18.
Below is a complete list of all the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-managed parks around Lake Lanier. If a specific date is mentioned, that is the date the park will close until spring.
- Bald Ridge Campground – Oct. 16
- Balus Creek – Open year-round
- Belton Bridge – Sept. 24
- Bolding Mill Campground – Oct. 16
- Bolding Mill Day Use – Oct. 16
- Bolding Mill Boat Ramp – Oct. 16
- Buford Dam Park – Sept. 24
- Buford Dam Roadway – Open year-round
- Burton Mill Day Use – Sept. 24
- Burton Mill Ramp – Sept. 24
- Duckett Mill Campground – Sept. 11
- East Bank – Open year-round
- Keith’s Bridge Day Use – Sept. 24
- Keith’s Bridge Ramp – Sept. 24
- Lanier Park – Sept. 24
- Little Hall Day Use – Sept. 24
- Little Hall Boat Ramp – Open year-round
- Little Ridge – Open year-round
- Little River – Open year-round
- Long Hollow – Sept. 24
- Long Hollow Ramp – Sept. 24
- Lower Overlook – Open year-round
- Lower Pool East – Sept. 24
- Lower Pool West – Open year-round
- Mountain View – Open year-round
- Nix Bridge – Sept. 24
- Old Federal Campground – Oct. 16
- Old Federal Day Use – Sept. 24
- Robinson Ramp – Sept. 24
- Robinson Day Use – Sept. 24
- Sardis Creek Ramp – Open year-round
- Sardis Creek Day Use – Sept. 24
- Sawnee Campground – Sept. 11
- Simpson – Open year-round
- Thompson Bridge – Sept. 24
- Thompson Creek – Open year-round
- Tidwell Park – Open year-round
- Toto Creek Day Use/Camp. – Sept. 11
- Toto Creek Ramp – Open year-round
- Two Mile Creek – Open year-round
- Upper Overlook – Permanently closed
- Van Pugh North Day Use – Open year-round
- Van Pugh South Campground – Sept. 11
- Vann’s Tavern – Open year-round
- West Bank – Open year-round
- West Bank Overlook and Intake – Open year-round
For more information on Lake Lanier released by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, click here.