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Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area

Campground · National forest in Union County, Georgia.

34Campsites
2.4 miTo Lake Trahlyta
YesRV hookups
40 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

Managed byUSDA Forest Service (Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest)
Campsites34
Site types19 standard, no electric, 6 tent only no electric, 5 standard, electric, 1 cabin electric, 1 group tent only area no electric, 1 group shelter no electric, 1 group shelter electric
RV hookupsFull hookups at 1 sites
Longest RV/trailer site40 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Tent sitesYes
Dogs allowedYes
Phone(706) 747-3816
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area

Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area offers visitors year-round recreation opportunities including camping, picnicking, boating, swimming and hiking, all centered around beautiful Lake Winfield Scott. The area is situated high in a mountain valley within the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, approximately 80 miles from Atlanta, Georgia. The facility offers a rental cabin with electricity and water, as well as sites for tent and RV camping. Recreation The Lake Winfield Scott Beach includes a designated swimming area, picnic tables, a bathhouse, pavilions (by reservation only), a playground and trash bins.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Location & directions

Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area is in Union County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.