Don Carter State Park

5000 North Browning Bridge Road, Gainesville GA 30506
Gainesville, GA 30506

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The only state park located on Lake Lanier. Situated on the north end of the reservoir, the park offers outstanding recreation for water lovers. Boat ramps provide quick access to the lake. A multi-use, paved trail welcome hikers and bikers to explore the hardwood forest.

This newest Georgia State Park offers several choices for overnight getaways as well. Two-bedroom cottages are perched on wooded hillsides near the lake. One campground accommodates RVs, while another camping area is reserved just for tents and hammocks.

Swimming
Boating
Fishing
Hiking

Cottages
RV Campground
Primitive Campground
Picnic Shelters
Swimming Beach
Playground
Boat Ramps
Visitor Center

Camp site features

Across 70 camp sites:

Electric hookups: 46 of 70 sites
Water hookups: 46 of 70 sites
Sewer hookups: 3 of 70 sites
Fire pit: 53 of 70 sites
Picnic table: 54 of 70 sites
Pets allowed: 63 of 70 sites
ADA accessible: 4 of 70 sites
Longest RV: 100 ft
Largest party: 8 people
Power up to 50 amps

Fees

Non-Peak Primitive Site $10.00 Non-Peak Standard Full Hookup $22.00 Non-Peak Standard with Electric Hookup $19.00 Non-Peak Standard with Water and Electric Hookups $21.00 Peak Primitive Site $10-$12 Peak Standard Full Hookup $22.00-$24.00 Peak Standard with Electric Hookup $19.00-$21.00 Peak Standard with Water and Electric Hookups $21.00-$23.00

Rules

For reservation inquiries please call 1-800-864-7275. For Park inquiries please contact the park at 678-450-7726. A ParkPass is required for all vehicles. Price for ParkPasses are not included with the reservation. Overnight guests pay only one ParkPass fee for the duration of their stay. The daily ParkPass is valid at all state parks visited the same day and is not valid at state historic sites. For information on our park rules and reservation policies please visit our website http://gastateparks.org/thingstoknow. Rules and regulations are posted at site offices and must be observed by all guests and their visitors.

Directions

85N to I-985N toward Gainesville to Exit 24 toward US-129/GA-369. Follow US-129N to GA-284N, Clarks Bridge Road. Turn right on Clarks Bridge Road. Follow to North Browning Bridge Road, about 6 miles. Turn right at North Browning Bridge Road.

Stay Limit

Check in from 1 PM, check out by 12 PM.

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