VAN PUGH NORTH PARK SHELTER (GA)

Address	6838 GAINES FERRY ROAD, Flowery Branch, GA, 30542 📍 View exact location on map
State	GA
Reservable	Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone	770-945-9531

Amenities

📌 Proximity to Water: Lakefront

📌 Accessibility: Y

📌 GRILLS: Y

🧺 Picnic Table: Y

📌 BBQ: Y

👥 Max Num of People: 70

📌 Location Rating: Prime

🕒 Checkout Time: 10:00 PM

🌳 Shade: Full

🕒 Checkin Time: 8:00 AM

♿ Accessible Sites: 1 of 1

📅 Reservable Sites: 1 of 1

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Overview

Van Pugh North Park lies approximately 15 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, named for 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 Hik

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