Campground List

CAMPGROUND NAME: Lake Sinclair

VISIT DATE: 04/29/1997

UPDATE DATE: 2/26/2005

STATE: Georgia

REGION: Southern

RANGER DISTRICT:  Oconee

NEAREST CITY/TOWN: Eatonton

RESERVATIONS: No

DIRECTIONS:
In Eatonton, GA, at intersection of State Rts. 16 and 129, take
Rt. 129 south for 10.9 miles to State Rt. 212.  Turn onto Rt. 212
and go 0.9 miles to Oconee Recreation Area sign (Twin Bridges
Rd.)  Turn left onto Twin Bridges Rd. and go 1.1 miles to Lake
Sinclair campground sign (Putnam Beach Rd.).  Turn left onto
Putnam Beach Rd. and proceed to campground.

GENERAL COMMENTS:
The campground, composed of three loops, is located on the rolling 
hillsides surrounding Lake Sinclair.  Some sites overlook the lake.  
Water spigots are located behind the bathhouse on Loop D and behind 
the bathhouse between Loops A and D.  There are gas and groceries 
on Twin Bridges Rd.  Loop C is available for group camping; call 
706-485-7110 to reserve

SEASONS
Open Seasonal: Yes
Open All Year: No

Seasonal Comment:
Open March 15 through December 4.

RATE AND MAXIMUM STAY PERMITTED
Rate: $9 per day - no hookups
$15 per day - water and electric hookups
Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 14

CAMPGROUND SITE CONFIGURATION
No. RV Sites: 0
No. Tent Sites: 0
No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 44
   
   Total Sites: 44

Tent Pads: Yes
Group Tent Sites: Yes
Open Sites: Yes
Wooded Sites: Yes

No. Tables on Sites: 44
No. Grilles on Sites: 44

RV INFORMATION
No. Full Hookups (includes waste): 0
No. Water and Electric Only: 5
No. Water Only: 0
No. Electric Only: 0

Group RV Sites: No
No. RV Pull Throughs: 0
Waste Station: Yes
Potable Water at Waste Station: Yes 
Largest Parking Apron Size: 9' X 43.5'

Comments:
Parking aprons are a combination of paved, gravel and dirt. 
Some aprons are showing signs of erosion.

BATH AND SHOWER FACILITIES
Vaults: No
Flush Toilets: Yes
Hot Showers: Yes

Comments:
Hot water is heated by solar panel.

OTHER FACILITIES
Playground: Yes
Public Phone: No
No. Water Spigots (non-site): 2
  No. Threaded: 2
Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: No

WATER SPORTS
Lake: Yes
Swimming (provided): Yes
Sailing: Yes
Boat Ramp: Yes
Boat Carry Down Access: No
Power Boating: Yes
Boating (no power): Yes
Water Skiing: Yes
Rafting (whitewater): No
Kayaking (whitewater): No

Comments:
Lake Sinclair is 15,330 acres.  Beach is sandy.

HIKING
Twin Bridges Trail (foot) - 1.75 miles

FISHING   
Largemouth Bass, Pike, Crappie, White Bass, Bream and Catfish