Known as the park "where spring spends the summer," Moccasin Creek is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the shores of lovely Lake Burton. Its central location makes it a perfect jumping off spot for high country exploration. Tour the adjacent trout rearing station, hike on mountain trails or simply relax in this peaceful setting.  Contact and pricing information is available for Moccasin Creek State Park.

Facilities

32 Acres 54 Tent, Trailer, RV Sites Boat Dock and Ramp Wheelchair Accessible Fishing Pier Playground Open-Air Pavilion 1-Mile Non-Game Interpretive Trail 2-Mile Hemlock Falls Hiking Trail

Popular Activites

• Hiking - Appalachian Trail nearby
• Lake Fishing
• Stream Fishing - during trout season

Nearby Attractions

• Alpine Helen, Ga
• Unicoi State Park and Lodge
• LaPrade's Fish Camp
• Tallulah Gorge State Park
• Black Rock Mountain State Park
• Chattahoochee National Forest
• Appalachian Trail
• Burton Wildlife Management Area
• Hemlock Falls Trail
• Chattooga River
• Scenic 197 Association of shops and restaurants

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

• Georgia Mountain Trout Program and Contest (June)

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

Campsites

• All sites - $18 - $22 per night, $2 parking pass per vehicle

Contact Information

Moccasin Creek State Park
3655 Hwy 197
Clarkesville, GA 30523
(706) 947-3194

Park Hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Park Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (subject to change)

Directions

Located 20 miles north of Clarkesville on Ga. Hwy. 197 or 18 miles west of Clayton via Ga. Hwy. 76.