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Dockery Lake Recreation Area

USFS · Campground · Fee

Fast facts

Cost
Fee charged
Managed by
USFS
Type
Campground
Hours
Open 24 hours/day
Reservations
fs.usda.gov
Nearest dump station
North River Checking Station · 44.9 mi
Coordinates
34.6742, -83.9753
Last verified
September 18, 2026
34.6742° N · 83.9753° W
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Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

Overlooking Dockery Lake and nestled deep within the mountains 12 miles north of Dahlonega, GA. Dockery Lake Recreation Area offers camping, picnicking and fishing for all ages. The Dockery Lake Campground is small and located right along the banks of Dockery Lake.

From the USFS.

Is Dockery Lake Recreation Area free?

No. Dockery Lake Recreation Area charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.

How do I get to Dockery Lake Recreation Area?

From Dahlonega, GA take GA Highway 60 north approximately 13 miles to Forest Service Road 654 on the right. Turn right, go 1.0 mile to campground.

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Nearby

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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