Description
West Point Lake extends 35 miles along the Chattahooche River, just north of West Point, Georgia. The lake has a shoreline of more than 500 miles. Surrounded by forests and fields on the Alabama-Georgia stateline, West Point Lake provides excellent fishing and camping and many other recreational opportunities. The R. Shaefer Heard Campground offers 117 sites with electric and water hookups. Additional amenities include a dump station, laundry facilities, hot showers, a boat ramp, a pay phone, a playground, and a tennis court.
Services & Amenities:
| Within Facility |
- Accessible Boat Ramp
- Accessible Playground
- Accessible Restroom
- Boat Launch Ramp
- Boating
- Dump Station
- Fishing
- Flush Toilet
|
- Hiking Trail
- Laundry
- Playground
- Potable Water
- Showers
- Skiing
- Surfing
- Swimming
|
Alerts and Important Information
Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance.
- 2 night minimum on weekends.
- 3 night minimum on holidays.
Attendants are on duty.
The gates to the campground will be locked every night from 10pm to 7am.
During that time, gates will only be opened for emergencies.
Getting There:
R Shaefer Heard (GA)
101 SHAEFER HEARD PARK RD.
West Point GA 31833
From West Point, GA, go 4 miles north on US 29, follow signs into campground.
