THOMPSON CREEK PARK SHELTER (GA)

Address	600 Thompson Creek Road, Dawsonville, GA, 30534 📍 View exact location on map
State	GA
Reservable	Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone	770-945-9531

Amenities

📌 GRILLS: Y

🕒 Checkout Time: 10:00 PM

🌳 Shade: Full

🕒 Checkin Time: 8:00 AM

📌 Accessibility: Y

📌 Proximity to Water: Lakefront

👥 Max Num of People: 70

📌 Location Rating: Prime

🧺 Picnic Table: Y

📌 BBQ: Y

♿ Accessible Sites: 1 of 1

📅 Reservable Sites: 1 of 1

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Overview

Thompson Creek Park lies approximately 30 miles north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier. The site features beautiful views of the lake as well as excellent access to swimming, picnicking and boating.
The lake, name of the poet, Sidney Lanier, is well known for its aqua-blue colored water, spectacular scenery and variety of recreational activities. Each year, approximately 11.8 million people come to visit.

Recreation

Visitors can access the Laurel Ridge Hikin

Data updated: 2026-08-23 11:26 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)