54 Things to do near Lake Russell Recreation Area
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North GeorgiaTechnical College Disc Golf Course
Clarkesville, Georgia
10.2 miles NRolling hills, woods, and a pond all factor into this campus disc golf course in the foothills of North Georgia — a scenic round at North Georgia Technical College.
Disc Golf
Stephens County/Rose Lane Disc Golf Course
Toccoa, Georgia
11.8 miles EA diverse course with wooded and open fairways where elevation and wind add constant challenge — long tees extend the fun across holes 4, 8, and 6.
Disc Golf
The Grove
Maysville, Georgia
14.6 miles SVery well-manicured disc golf with some wooded holes — a polished, scenic free course at The Grove near Maysville.
Disc Golf
Tallulah Falls Lake Beach (Terrora Day Use Area)
Tallulah Falls, Georgia
17.9 miles NSand swim beach on 63-acre Tallulah Falls Lake at Tallulah Gorge State Park's Terrora Day Use Area, with the gorge rim trails, suspension bridge and campground next door.
Camp, Hike, Kayak, Mountain Bike, Swim
Lake Rabun Beach Recreation Area
Lakemont
18.1 miles NA small Forest Service swim beach with a roped swim area on Lake Rabun near Lakemont, Georgia. Open sunrise to sundown year-round; day use is $5 per person age 16 and up.
Camp, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Hurricane Shoals Park
Commerce, Georgia
18.2 miles SDisc golf near Commerce with an open front nine featuring elevation and views, then straight into mature oaks and cedars overlooking the North Oconee River for a tight, technical back nine.
Disc Golf
Timpson Cove Beach
Clayton
24.9 miles NA Georgia Power swim beach on the east shore of Lake Burton, with a buoyed swim area, picnic tables and restrooms about nine miles out of Clayton. No posted fee, no lifeguard, and a winter drawdown that decides how much sand there is.
Swim
Royston Disc Golf Course
Royston, Georgia
26.7 miles SEA well-designed free recreational disc golf course with dual tees that add interest and variety near Royston, Georgia.
Disc Golf
Yahoola Creek Park
Dahlonega, Georgia
27.0 miles WA developing disc golf course in Yahoola Creek Park near Dahlonega — 8 full baskets installed, the remaining 10 holes marked with chain-draped posts.
Disc Golf
Eagle Creek at Clayton
Clayton, Georgia
27.2 miles NA very flat, beginner-friendly free disc golf course in Clayton built along a creek in an old school flood plain — great for new and younger players, with dual tees.
Disc Golf
Bolding Mill Park
Gainesville
27.9 miles WA Corps of Engineers park on Lake Lanier's Chestatee arm near Gainesville with a designated swim beach built on a gentle concrete slope, plus shelters, a boat ramp and a campground. Corps day-use fee applies.
Camp, Kayak, Swim
War Woman Dell Wildlife Management Area
Clayton, Georgia
28.2 miles NA short 0.8-mile out-and-back hike near Clayton, Georgia through a nature trail to a waterfall — good for all skill levels and accessible year-round.
Camp, Hike, Horseback
Vogle State Park
Blairsville, Georgia
30.6 miles NWA 233-acre park at the base of Blood Mountain in the Chattahoochee National Forest — one of Georgia's first state parks, founded in 1931.
Camp, Canoe, Swim
Sertoma Field
Walhalla, South Carolina
31.8 miles NEAmazing scenery, many different elevations, and water in play on five holes — a must-play course in Walhalla with beautiful design throughout.
Disc Golf
Shaver Recreation Center
Seneca, South Carolina
33.0 miles NEA rolling, wooded disc golf course near Seneca with tree cover ranging from brush to large hardwoods and alternate long pins on 7 holes — free to play.
Disc Golf
Van Pugh North Park
Flowery Branch
34.7 miles SWCorps of Engineers day-use park on Lake Lanier near Flowery Branch with a designated swim beach at the end of the park road. $8 per vehicle, card only, no lifeguards, no pets.
Kayak, Swim
Big Laurel Falls
Otto, North Carolina
37.0 miles NSwim near Otto, North Carolina
Swim
Boone Area
Otto, North Carolina
37.0 miles NSwim near Otto, North Carolina
Swim
Victor Lord Park Disc Golf Course
Winder, Georgia
37.6 miles SA great mix of open shots and tight woods in Winder, with lots of big tall pines and dual tees — note that some baskets were missing as of 2009.
Disc Golf
Meeks Park
Blairsville, Georgia
37.7 miles NWOpen long holes and steep wooded fairways, including a 733-foot hole 9, with dual tees and well-groomed conditions in season — navigation can get tricky.
Disc Golf
