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As the nation's largest federal provider of outdoor and water-based recreation, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invites you and your family to have a safe and enjoyable visit to one of the Corps' more than 400 lakes and more than 2,400 recreation sites nationwide. During your visit to these sites or the thousands of other federal lands and waters, we encourage you and your loved ones to always wear a properly fitted life jacket when boating or playing on or near the water. We need your help to reduce the number of water-related injuries and deaths. Visitor safety is the Corps' number one priority. We actively promote water and boater safety and education programs. For more on these efforts and recreation opportunities, visit www.Corpslakes.us

PAYNE CAMPGROUND-ALLATOONA LAKE (GA), GA

Description

Payne Campground is located on Allatoona Lake in Georgia. Located only 30 miles from Atlanta, the lake offers a respite from the rush of city living. More than 13 million visitors each year enjoy picnicking, camping, hunting, fishing, swimming and other water sports, and observing the abundant wildlife along the shores of this beautiful lake. The Payne Campground offers 60 sites, 39 with electric and water hookups, 2 with sewer hookups. Additional amenities include a dump station, laundry facilities, hot showers, a boat ramp, and a swimming beach.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • ADA Access
  • Accessible Boat Ramp
  • Accessible Restroom
  • Accessible Swimming
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Dump Station
  • Flush Toilet
  • Information Center
  • Laundry
  • Parking
  • Pit Restroom
  • Potable Water
  • Showers
  • Swimming

Alerts and Important Information

Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance.
2 night minimum on weekends.
3 night minimum on holidays.
The campground will open 7am on March 27th, 2009 and will close at 3pm on September 8th, 2009 and campsites are $16- $52/night.
Attendents are on duty.
The gate is locked at 10:30pm to 7am.
No ATV's or ORV's allowed.

This campground has first come, first serve sites. Campgrounds DO NOT make advance reservations for these sites. You may go to the campground or contact the Allatoona Lake Project Management Office at 678-721-6700 to check availability of first come, first served sites.

Getting There:

Payne Campground-Allatoona Lake (GA)
PO BOX 487
Cartersville GA 30120-0487

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
34.12083, -84.57917

I-75 to Exit 277, go E on GA Hwy 92 approximately 1 mile to traffic light at Hunt Road; turn left on Hunt Road; Hunt Road turns into Kellogg Creek Road; travel on Kellogg Creek Road for approximately 2 miles. Entrance to Payne Campground is on the right.
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Phone Park for More Information:

Information: (678)721-6700