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Thompson Creek Park Shelter (GA)

34.3534° N / 84.0199° W · Data Sep 18 2026, checked hourly
1 day-use unit

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Thompson Creek Park Shelter (GA)

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About Thompson Creek Park Shelter (GA)

Overview

Thompson Creek Park lies approximately 30 miles north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier. The site features beautiful views of the lake as well as excellent access to swimming, picnicking and boating. The lake, name of the poet, Sidney Lanier, is well known for its aqua-blue colored water, spectacular scenery and variety of recreational activities. Each year, approximately 11.8 million people come to visit.

Recreation

Visitors can access the Laurel Ridge Hiking Trail from multiple locations and parks. The trail is a 3.5 mile loop that offers great views of the lake and Chattahoochee River. Fisherman can expect to catch a variety of species including bass, catfish and panfish. Activities include fishing, swimming, wake boarding, kayaking and hiking.

Natural Features

Lake Lanier boasts 38,000 surface acres, 690 miles of shoreline and over 100 small islands. Its location in the forested foothills of the Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains, makes for a beautiful backdrop to any activity.

Thompson Creek Park Shelter (GA)
Thompson Creek Park Shelter (GA) · facilityFR-01
Thompson Creek Park Shelter (GA)
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1 monitored shelterDay use1 shadedWaterfrontLakefrontMax party 70

Getting there

Physical address is 600 Thompson Creek Rd., Dawsonville, GA 30534. From Georgia Highway 400, turn left on Hwy. 53, turn left on Thompson Creek Park Rd, road dead ends into park. From Interstate 985, take exit for Hwy. 53 west, follow signs to stay on hwy. 53 west, turn left on Thompson Creek Park Rd., road dead ends into park.

600 Thompson Creek Road, Dawsonville, GA 30534770-945-9531

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