Northbank Day Use Area Shelter

Carters Lake — lakeside, hiking

Chatsworth, GA4 (9)
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Northbank Day Use Area is located in the North Georgia Mountains about 70 miles north of Atlanta on Carters Lake. The sparkling waters and rugged shoreline provide a beautiful surrounding for a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities including camping, hiking, boating, mountain biking, fishing, hunting and picnicking. Norhtbank provides an excellent view of both Carters Lake and the ReReg Lake from its location on top of Carters Dam.Northbank Day Use Area provides visitors with panoramic views of Carters Lake along with ample picnic sites, restrooms, a playground, volleyball court, basketball court and horseshoe pits.

Things to do nearby

Carters LakeAtlanta on Carters LakeReReg Lake

Best For

Hikers

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Restrooms
Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Northbank Day Use Area Shelter cost per night?+
Northbank Day Use Area Shelter costs $30–$50 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Northbank Day Use Area Shelter open?+
Northbank Day Use Area Shelter is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Northbank Day Use Area Shelter have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Northbank Day Use Area Shelter?+
Northbank Day Use Area Shelter can accommodate RVs up to 12 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Northbank Day Use Area Shelter?+
Northbank Day Use Area Shelter is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Northbank Day Use Area Shelter from the nearest town?+
Northbank Day Use Area Shelter is located in Chatsworth, GA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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