This park was named for Rep. James H. "Sloppy" Floyd who served with distinction in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1953 until his death in 1974. The park features outstanding seasonal fishing on two managed lakes nestled among the picturesque surroundings of the Chattahoochee National Forest. The park is also known for its bluebird population. Visitors can hike along lake-loop trails or relax in swings located along the lake shore.  Contact and pricing information is available for James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park.

Facilities

545 Acres 25 Tent, Trailor, RV Sites 2 Lakes (51 Acres) 2 Playgrounds Pioneer Camping Picnicking (4 shelters)

Popular Activites

• Hiking in adjacent Chattahoochee National Forest
• Boating - 2 ramps, electric motors only
• Fishing- 2 docks
• Fishing Boat Rentals
• Pedal Boat Rentals
• Lake Boardwalk

Nearby Attractions

• Cloudland Canyon State Park
• New Echota State Historic Site (Cherokee capital)
• Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park
• Summerville Fish Hatchery
• Chieftains Trail

Annual Special Events
subject to change . . . also, see the Events Calendar

• Fishing Rodeo for Children (June)

Pricing
(subject to change - for current prices, contact the  park office listed below)

Campsites

• Tents - $16.00 per night, year-round
• Rvs - $ 18.00 per night, year-round

Contact Information

James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park
2800 Sloppy Floyd Lake Road
Summerville, GA 30747
(706) 857-0826

Park Hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Park Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 5p.m. (subject to change)

Directions

Located 3 miles southeast of Summerville on Sloppy Floyd Lake Road via U.S. Hwy. 27.