Lake Blue Ridge Campground
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Lake Blue Ridge Campground Directions: From Blue Ridge, take old U.S. 76 east for 1.5 miles to Dry Branch Road. Turn right, go 3 miles to entrance sign. Activity Overview Surrounded by the North Georgia mountains, Lake Blue Ridge offers camping, picnicking, hiking, boating, skiing and fishing. This area offers 58 campsites equipped with grills, picnic tables and tent pads. Other Opportunities Picnickers can enjoy four tables with a beautiful lakefront view. Hikers can enjoy a 0.6-mile loop trail that follows the shoreline of Lake Blue Ridge and offers a beautiful view of the lake. The 3,290-acre lake is home to bass, bream, catfish, perch and crappie, which make the area popular with anglers. Check State fishing regulations before fishing. The historic town of Blue Ridge is unique and popular for its setting and buildings. The Appalchian Trail and the Benton MacKaye Trail pass through Fannin County. Trout fishing and whitewater rafting are popular there. Site Information: Loop through the recreation area is paved. Site Amenities: Each campsite is equipped with a tent pad and picnic table. Restrooms and drinking water are also available. Requirements: Area opens mid-April and closes late October; gates open at 7 a.m. and close at 10 p.m. daily. This is a U.S. fee area. A fee is required. Recommended Seasons: Spring through fall. For More Information Contact USDA Forest Service Toccoa Ranger District Phone: (706) 632-3031. E-Mail: Toccoa Information Specialist
