Van Pugh North Park is located 15 miles north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier, boasting spectacular views, a variety of recreational activities, fishing, hiking, and picnic areas. The lake's aqua-blue water, 38,000 acres, 690 miles of shoreline, and 100 small islands provide a stunning backdrop for unforgettable memories.
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.
Van Pugh North Park offers access to picnic areas and restrooms.
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.
Nearby attractions include boat ramps, other USACE parks and Lake Lanier Islands.
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Nearby Campgrounds | Distance | Notification Rate |
Van Pugh South
Lake Sidney Lanier
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0.6mi | 71% |
Old Federal
Lake Sidney Lanier
|
3.0mi | 76% |
Lanier Park Shelter (Ga)
Lake Sidney Lanier
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4.9mi | — |
Buford Dam Park Shelters (Ga)
Lake Sidney Lanier
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5.2mi | — |
West Bank Park Shelters (Ga)
Lake Sidney Lanier
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5.4mi | — |
Sawnee
Lake Sidney Lanier
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5.6mi | 61% |