Bluff Creek Landing

Bluff Creek Landing provides access to Walter F. George Reservoir on the Chattahoochee River in Russell County, Alabama. This is a major river system with significant water volume, averaging over 20,000 cubic feet per second flow. The reservoir setting offers a more controlled environment than the main river channel, making it suitable for various boating activities.

The Chattahoochee River is a major waterway with considerable drainage area and flow characteristics. Boaters using this access point should be aware that while the reservoir provides calmer conditions than the open river, the overall system is a powerful water body. The location offers access to a substantial body of water that supports multiple types of recreational boating and fishing activities.

This access point serves as a gateway to the Walter F. George Reservoir system, providing opportunities for both motorized and non-motorized recreation. Users should be prepared for a major river system with significant water volume and respect standard safety practices for larger water bodies.

Overview
Bluff Creek Campground is situated on the shores of Walter F. George Lake on the Georgia and Alabama border. The lake is a great place to get away for a week, a weekend or just an afternoon.

Boating, swimming, fishing and camping are popular activities.


Click here for a virtual tour of the many facilities at Walter F. George Lake.Recreation
The Chattahoochie River lakes are an...

Overview
Bluff Creek Campground is situated on the shores of Walter F. George Lake on the Georgia and Alabama border. The lake is a great place to get away for a week, a weekend or just an afternoon.

Boating, swimming, fishing and camping are popular activities.


Click here for a virtual tour of the many facilities at Walter F. George Lake.Recreation
The Chattahoochie River lakes are an angler's paradise, where largemouth bass, white bass, hybrids, crappie, channel catfish and bream are found. The lake's 640 miles of shoreline offer many excellent locations for bank fishing, and a boat ramp is conveniently located nearby.


The lake and its surrounding forests provide a great locale for hiking, hunting or simply observing wildlife.Facilities
The campground offers 77 sites with electric and water hookups. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, laundry facilities, a dump station and fish cleaning station.

A group picnic shelter is available on a first come, first served basis.Natural Features
Walter F. George Lake, sometimes called Lake Eufaula, stretches 85 miles up the Chattahoochee River. Visitors come to relax and play among the natural beauty of the area.

The lands surrounding the lake are forested with dense stands of mixed hardwoods. A wide variety of wildlife is commonly seen, including waterfowl, deer, squirrels, rabbits, eagles, hawks, bobcats and dozens of species of songbirds.
Contact Info
Between 03/14/2025 and 09/14/2025 this location is staffed. Please call (334) 855-2746 to speak with local staff. From 09/14/2025 to 03/15/2026 this location is unstaffed. Please call (229) 768-2516 for general information.
Nearby Attractions
The historic towns of Eufaula, Alabama and Cuthbert, Georgia are nearby. Eufaula boasts more than 20 structures and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Beautiful antebellum mansions are located throughout both towns.

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