Overview

Duckett Mill Campground is located on Lake Sidney Lanier. With over 692 miles of shoreline, the lake is well known for its aqua-blue water, spectacular scenery and variety of recreational activities.

Constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the 1950s, Lake Lanier is a multi-purpose lake that provides for flood protection, power production, water supply, navigation, recreation and fish and wildlife management.

Natural Features:

Lake Lanier's expansive 38,000 acres touches five counties in northern Georgia. The lake, surrounded by rolling farmland, is just 45 minute from Atlanta.

Recreation:

Anglers take pleasure in the plentiful populations of bass and catfish, while boating enthusiasts enjoy exploring the lake's many bays and secluded coves.

The beach at Duckett Mills attracts swimmers, sand castle-builders and sunbathers alike.

Facilities:

The campground boasts 97 sites with water and electric hookup plus 14 tent-only sites. Hot showers, laundry facilities and a playground are among the amenities here.

Nearby Attractions:

Throughout the lake are gems worth exploring, including Three Sisters Island, Flowery Branch Bay and Chattahoochee Bay.

Head to Don Carter State Park for birding and hiking opportunities, or climb Sawnee Mountain at the Sawnee Mountain Preserve for breathtaking views of the area.