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NORTHBANK DAY USE AREA SHELTER

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Cost
Not listed. Check locally.
Type
Campground
Phone
706-334-2248
Nearest dump station
North River Checking Station · 57.4 mi
Coordinates
34.6078, -84.6625
Last verified
September 19, 2026
34.6078° N · 84.6625° W
Last verifiedSeptember 19, 2026

About this place

Overview Northbank 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. Norhtbank provides an excellent view of both Carters Lake and the ReReg Lake from its location on top of Carters Dam. Recreation Northbank provides multiple recreation opportunities including fishing, hiking trails, basketball, volleyball and sightseeing. Facilities Northbank Day Use Area provides visitors with panoramic views of Carters Lake along with ample picnic sites, restrooms, a playground, volleyball court, basketball court and horseshoe pits. The large shelter (CL-13) seating capacity is 100 people maximum and parking capacity of 50 vehicles. The small shelter (CL-9) seating capacity is 50 people maximum and parking capacity of 25 vehicles. Natural Features Carters Lake embraces a spectacular tract of foothills scenery in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia. It covers 3,200 surface acres and has 62 miles of undeveloped shoreline. Boaters visit Carters Lake to enjoy its solitude and scenic beauty. Nearby Attractions The Cities of Ellijay and Chatsworth are about 30 minutes away offering restaurants, grocery stores and fuel, along with other amenities. Charges & Cancellations Please review the rules and reservation policies at the bottom of the page.

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Is NORTHBANK DAY USE AREA SHELTER free?

We do not have a fee on record for NORTHBANK DAY USE AREA SHELTER. Confirm the cost locally before you go.

How do I get to NORTHBANK DAY USE AREA SHELTER?

NORTHBANK DAY USE AREA SHELTER is at 34.6078, -84.6625. We do not hold written directions for this one, so navigate to the coordinates.

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SourceSource data is agency published. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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