All of the following camp sites are right on the lake, so you are sure to enjoy gorgeous views and exciting lakeside activities. Open Seasonal. Fish tend to be more active and feed more agressively when water is moving through the dam. Because neither river flows through a major major, the lake is incredibly clean. 706-485-2776, General Information, administrative support, leasing, billing inquires, customer service, Sr. Support Specialist â Lakes Oconee & Sinclair, Lake Oconee â Sr. Lake Resources Specialist, Shoreline management, leases, permitting, compliance, Park operations, public access, Lawrence Shoals, Old Salem & Parks Ferry camping, Lakes Oconee and Sinclair, Lake Sinclair â Sr. Lake Resources Specialist, Lake Oconee â Lake Resources Specialist, Lake Sinclair â Lake Resources Specialist, Office1516 Bartletts Ferry Road Types of camping offered: RV/Camper, Tent sites. Here is our updated list of marinas and boat ramps located on Lake Oconee. NE, Eatonton GA 31024. Founded on 12,000 acres of brilliant lakefront property, Reynolds Lake Oconee features six carefully crafted golf courses, a unique sporting ground, and all the recreational and culinary amenities befitting a world-class private club. Zillow has 129 homes for sale in Eatonton GA matching Lake Oconee. Welcome to Lake Oconee Life! (Directions) Itâs also the perfect location for a few action shots. 706-444-0978, P. O. We also deliver rental equipment to Lake Sinclair and Lake Oconee. If you are near us, donât be afraid to ask! Formed in 1979 as a result of a dam on the Oconee River, Lake Oconee is located just south of the beautiful Oconee National Forest. 706-342-4373, 117 Putnam Drive, Suite B Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Madison, GA 30650 At night, when energy costs are low, water from Lake Sinclair is pumped back into Lake Oconee, making Sinclair a âre-regâ lake. 2350 Randolph Church Road, Union Point, GA 30669, Types of camping offered: RV, Lodging, Tent sites. Its oblong body holds more than 19,000 acres of pristine water. Greensboro, GA 30642 Amenities: Boat Launch, Picnic Area, Picnic Shelter, Public Restrooms, Grill on Site, Water hook-ups, Electricity, Primitive tent sites. Lake Oconee is a reservoir in central Georgia, United States, on the Oconee River near Greensboro and Eatonton. (Directions), Open Seasonal The famous Jumping Rock at Lake Oconee stands 10ft tall and is loved by many. While you’re enjoying camping at Lake Oconee, check out our dining guides to find great restaurants for your stay. Oconee Lake, Georgia Waterproof Map (Fishing Hot Spots) $ 12.95 Quick Links Oconee Lake News Oconee Lake Photos Oconee Lake Videos No matter the style of camping you want, KOA has you covered at this one-of-a kind campsite. You will find the name of the marina, location, phone number, and a brief description of what you will find in each location. 706-484-7500. Cabins- Clean linens, towels, washcloths, soaps, and tissue. Itâs also the largest. No, not compared to other lakes in the state of Georgia. Lake Oconee, which gets it name from the Okonee branch of the Creek Indians, is separated from its sister lake, Lake Sinclair, by Wallace Dam. All Rights Reserved. A site map will be given out to follow the tour. Formed in 1979 as a result of a dam on the Oconee River, Lake Oconee is located just south of the beautiful Oconee National Forest. What is your favorite way to camp? This dam-formed reservoir is wildly popular for hunting, so don't forget to wear your finest camouflage (or bright orange if you want to be spotted). Box 1357 One of Georgia's youngest manmade reservoirs, Lake Oconee was created in 1979 when the Wallace Dam was completed on the Oconee River. Greensboro, GA 30642 Milledgeville GA 31061 Two of east Georgiaâs favorite lakes, Lake Oconee and Lake Sinclair, offer all the fun that youâre looking for when youâre ready to hit the water. Lake Sinclair was created in 1953 when the waters of the Oconee river were dammed to create a 45,000-kilowatt (60,000 hp) hydroelectric generating station. ©2017 Georgia Power. Conducted as a pump-back operation, water is released through the Dam from Lake Oconee into Lake Sinclair during times of peak electrical demand. The Wallace Dam controls water levels. Whether you choose to camp by RV, cabin, or tent, Durhamtown is a great place to stay at Lake Oconee. Enjoy this full-service, lakeside campground located about 8 miles south off of Interstate 20. We regularly deliver kayaks to the Oconee River Greenway and Sinclair Dam. Let us know in the comments, or if we missed a campground on the lake. 706-453-3333, 12530 Augusta Highway Eatonton, GA 31024 Lake Oconee covers about 19,000 acres with 374 miles of shoreline in Greene, Morgan and Putnam counties about 60 miles northeast of Atlanta, about the same distance from Augusta, and about 30 miles from Athens, home of the University of Georgia. (Directions), Rocky Creek Road As you can see the best fishing is in Richland Creek. A number of lodging options are available from camping to resorts. (Directions), 1491 Parks Mill Road Lake Gen Rain Current Elevation Full Elevation; Allatoona : 1.39: 825.50: 840: Lanier (Buford Dam) Lake Oconee Dam is a dam located just 6 miles from Bogart, in Oconee County, in the state of Georgia, United States, near Caruthers Mill, GA. Join us as we discuss the Georgia Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations. Spoons are the hot ticket. This full-service campground offers a relaxing place to unwind with the whole family and enjoy fun lakeside activities. Itâs also the largest. (Directions), 121 N. Wilkinson Street #205 RV- Clean linens, towels, washcloths, soaps and tissue, hook up for 30amp or 50amp RVs. 123 Wallace Dam Rd. The 19,050-acre lake's unique long and narrow shape produces noticeable water current throughout the lake during power generation and pump back. Power, water, sewer and trash removal. 125 Wallace Dam Road NE. Lake Oconee Fishing report: It has started! Places like Lake Oconee are rare. This is our most favorite time of the year and it is the official start of our season. Milledgeville, GA 31061 OCONEE/SINCLAIR LAKE RESOURCES OFFICE. (Directions) Lake office hours listed. This full-service campsite on Lake Oconee is family-friendly and handicap accessible. Greensboro GA 30642 Choose between RV camping, tent sites, deluxe cabins, or 13 authentic railroad boxcars, club cars, and cabooses that will be sure to make your stay unique. This 19,000-acre lake located in Greene, Morgan, Hancock and Putnam counties is a prime destination for boating, fishing, golf and various other activities. Check out the interactive map for Lake Oconee and Lake Sinclair below for more information. Lake Oconee Recreation, Fish Habitat and Submerged Timer Map. Is drought an issue at either Lake? This popular lake has 374 miles of shoreline for fishing, camping and boating. 125 Wallace Dam Road NE LAWRENCE SHOALS CAMPGROUND. Explore Your World. Lake is ⦠Lake Oconee is separated by the Wallace Dam, which separates Lake Oconee and Lake Sinclair to the south. Lake Sinclair was created in 1954 when the waters of the Oconee river were dammed to create a 45,000-kilowatt hydroelectric generating station. P.S. NOTE: These maps and corresponding legend are intended for information purposes only and are being made available in a good faith effort to assist in the safe use of Georgia Power recreational use property. It is one of the newer lakes that spots Georgiaâs southern terrain. Use the map below locate both debris and fishing spots. Sparta GA 31087 Every rental comes with the equipment you need to have a safe and fun day on the water. Horne Dam Dam, Virginia, United States; Birch Run Reservoir Dam Dam, Adams County, Pennsylvania; Sharp Mountain Watershed Dam Number 31 Dam, Georgia, United States; Lake Oconee Dam Dam, Georgia, United States; Milton Schaeffers Lake Dam Dam, Tennessee, United States; Otter Creek Site 3 Dam Dam, Oklahoma, United States; Sims Lake Dam Dam, Missouri, ⦠Bass fishing is slow. (Directions) It was created in 1979 when Georgia Power completed the construction of the Wallace Dam on the Oconee River. 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