GeorgiaChattahoochee-Oconee National Forest
Lake Russell Recreation Area
This North Georgia mountain mecca has something for everyone, swimming, camping, picnicking, hiking, biking (on and off road), fishing and boating (electric, wind, or human powered), wildlife, foliage, camping, Recreation The Lake Russell Recreation Area maintains a swim beach for those hot summer days, along with plenty of picnic spaces with tables and grills to help fuel your day in the mountains. No dogs on the beach please, and no shore fishing within the swim area boundary.
In this field guide41 site records · LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREA
Source snapshotSep 21, 2026
Land managerUSDA Forest Service
Official facilityRecreation.gov · 273781
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| Site / loop | Site access | RV limit | Trailer limit | Driveway | Entry | Outlets | Surface |
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| 01LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREATENT ONLY NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 43 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Gravel |
| 02LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREATENT ONLY NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 22 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 03LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 29 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 04LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 34 ftvehicle only | 34 fttrailer only | 34 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 05LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 38 ftvehicle only | 38 fttrailer only | 38 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 06LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 65 ftvehicle only | 65 fttrailer only | 65 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 07LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 35 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 08LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 52 ftvehicle only | 52 fttrailer only | 52 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 09LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | 35 ftvehicle only | 35 fttrailer only | 35 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 10LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREATENT ONLY NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 30 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 11LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 33 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 12LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREATENT ONLY NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Hike-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 30 ftParking surface only | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| 13LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREATENT ONLY NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Hike-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 30 ftParking surface only | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| 14LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREATENT ONLY NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Hike-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 30 ftParking surface only | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| 15LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 42 ftvehicle only | 42 fttrailer only | 42 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 16LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 35 ftvehicle only | 35 fttrailer only | 35 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 17LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREATENT ONLY NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Hike-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 30 ftParking surface only | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| 18LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREATENT ONLY NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Hike-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 30 ftParking surface only | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| 19LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREATENT ONLY NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Hike-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 30 ftParking surface only | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| 20LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 56 ftvehicle only | 56 fttrailer only | 56 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 21LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 50 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 22LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 49 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 23LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 50 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 25LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | 59 ftvehicle only | 59 fttrailer only | 59 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 26LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 60 ftvehicle only | 60 fttrailer only | 60 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 27LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 50 ftvehicle only | 50 fttrailer only | 50 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 28LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 59 ftvehicle only | 59 fttrailer only | 59 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 29LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 65 ftvehicle only | 65 fttrailer only | 65 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 30DLAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 49 ftvehicle only | 49 fttrailer only | 49 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 31LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 56 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 32LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 52 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 33LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 30 ftvehicle only | 30 fttrailer only | 30 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 34LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 59 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 35LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 37 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 36LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 50 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 37LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 46 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 38LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 51 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 39LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 51 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 40LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRIC | Drive-In | 59 ftvehicle only | 59 fttrailer only | 59 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 41LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 53 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
| 42DLAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICReview in setup checker | Drive-In | Not publishedvehicle only | Not publishedtrailer only | 67 ftParking surface only | Back-In | Not published | Not published |
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- Published address
- 3059 Lake Russell Road, Mt. Airy, GA, 30563
- Campground coordinates
- 34.49315, -83.4949611Campground location, not individual site coordinates.
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