Woodring Day Use Area Shelter
Woodring Day Use Area Shelter is an Army Corps of Engineers campground in Georgia. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- Army Corps of Engineers campground
- Location
- Georgia
- Coordinates
- 34.61754, -84.63987
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Biking, Birding, Boating, Canoeing, Day Use Area, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Biking
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 706-334-2248
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Woodring Day Use Area Shelter
Overview Woodring Day Use Area is located in the North Georgia Mountains about 70 miles north of Atlanta on Carters Lake. The sparkling waters and rugged shoreline provide a beautiful surrounding for a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities including camping, hiking, boating, mountain biking, fishing, hunting and picnicking. Recreation Boaters visit Carters Lake to enjoy its solitude and scenic beauty. Whether in a powerboat or sailboat on the open water or paddling along the shoreline in a canoe, Carters Lake offers enjoyable boating experiences for everyone. Fishing is a popular activity on the lake. Major species include bass (largemouth, smallmouth, hybrid, striped and spotted) crappie, walleye, bream and catfish. Hikers come to take advantage of the Amadahy and the Oak Ridge hiking trails that are both located along Woodring Branch Rd. Picnickers have several tables to choose from in the Day Use area, each with a stationary grill. There is one large picnic shelter available to rent on this website. Camping is available in the nearby Woodring Branch campground that boasts electricity hookups for RVs. There is also a primitive campgound for tent camping and a boat-in campground for the adventurous. Facilities Woodring Day Use Area provides boaters with a launch ramp with two lanes and courtesy dock. The area also provides ample picnic sites and restrooms. The shelter (CL-11) seating capacity is 50 people maximum and parking capacity of 25 vehicles.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Love's · 47 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Freeman Gas Propane · 25 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 7 designated routes (16 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodring Campground (GA) | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 0.1 mi | — | Electric & Water |
| Woodring Branch Primitive Campground | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 0.5 mi | — | No hookups |
| Doll Mountain Campground | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 1.0 mi | — | Full hookups |
| Damsite Day Use Area Shelter | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 1.3 mi | — | No hookups |
| Northbank Day Use Area Shelter | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 1.5 mi | — | Electric |
| Doll Mountain Day Use Area Shelter | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 1.6 mi | — | Electric |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.