Lake Lanier Parks offer picnicking, campgrounds, boat launch ramps, swimming areas, group picnic shelters, playgrounds and hiking trails. Some are pet friendly. The Army Corps of Engineers, Forsyth County, City of Cumming, City of Gainesville and Lake Lanier Islands operate these parks around the lake. Dogs on a leash are allowed at the following parks:
Balus Creek – Located at Balus Creek Drive, Flowery Branch, GA
Belton Bridge
Bolding Mill – Located at 4055 Chestatee Rd, Gainesville, GA
Duckett Mill – Located at Duckett Mill Rd, Oakwood (off Dawsonville Hwy/GA 53), GA
Keith’s Bridge – Located off Rt. 306 and Keith Bridge Rd., Gainesville, GA
Little Hall – Located off Dawsonville Hwy/GA 53
Little River – Located off Cleveland Hwy, north of Gainesville
Long Hollow – Located off GA 306 on Bryant Road (off Waldrip Road)
Lula – Located off GA Hwy 52, Lula, GA
Nix Bridge – Located off GA 226, Dawsonville, GA
Robinson – Located on Robinson Road off Dawsonville Hwy/GA 53, Gainesville, GA
Sardis Creek – Located on Antioch Church Rd., Gainesville, GA
Simpson Park – Located on Simpson Park Road, Gainesville, GA
Thompson Bridge – Located off Thompson Bridge Road (GA 60) in Gainesville, GA
Thompson Creek – Located at 570 Thompson Creek Park Rd, Dawsonville, GA
Tidwell – Located off exit 16 on 400 in Forsyth Co.
Toto Creek – Located on the north of Lake Lanier off Price Rd (GA 136)
Two Mile Creek – Located at 9090 Bethel Rd, Gainesville, GA
Van Pugh South
Vann’s Tavern – Located off Vann Tavern Road, Gainesville, GA
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Pet Friendly Parks on Lake Lanier