Birds Of PassageSweetwater Day Use Area (Ga)
Place to see
Overview Sweetwater Day Use Area is situated on Allatoona Lake on the Etowah River, a tributary of the Coosa River. The serene lake and peaceful surroundings offer a relaxing getaway from the nearby city of Atlanta, just 45 miles south. Visitors enjoy various water sports, hiking, hunting and viewing wildlife.Recreation Boating, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and swimming are popular activities on the 11-mile long Allatoona Lake.… How to get there: From I-75, take exit 290 which is the Hwy 20 exit. Northbound traffic will turn right onto Hwy 20 and southbound traffic will turn left onto Hwy 20. Go east on Hwy 20 towards Canton for approximately 10.2 miles. Turn right onto Fields Chapel Road (gas station on the corner). Travel 1.4 miles go past the campground entrance (on right) and road will dead end into the entrance of the Day Use Area. From I-575, take exit 14 which is the Hwy 5 exit.… Cost: Fee Information: Payment in full will be charged to your credit card upon completion of the reservation. A $10.00 non-refundable reservation fee may be charged for some facilities.… Cell service: Not listed by the managing agency, so assume it may be limited. Check before you go. Contact: Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers. Phone: 678-721-6700. Reserve: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/251871 Info and photos from Recreation.gov (photo credit: John/Cyndee Perry). Fees and conditions change, so confirm before you travel.
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Camp spots nearby
- Sweetwater CampgroundPaid or permit campsite
- Victoria CampgroundPaid or permit campsite
- Payne Campground-Allatoona LakePaid or permit campsite
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