
1 / 5





USFWS
BROYLES
Hartwell Dam And Lake — Broyles · Hartwell, GA
Verify before visiting
Campground conditions, hours, fire restrictions, and reservation rules change. Confirm current details with the operator before traveling.
1 Group
Official sources & verification
Managed by US Fish & Wildlife Service
Source of truth
- Recreation.gov details
Federal source for hours, fees, closures, and current availability.
Managing agency
- US Fish & Wildlife Service
Find offices, alerts, and current orders for this agency.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:888-893-0678 HARTWELL PROJECT OFFICE
- Address:5625 ANDERSON HWY · Hartwell, GA · 30643
Live availability
via Recreation.govSee every open campground nearbySame dates & filters, across the whole area
Availability is a recent snapshot, not a live hold — you always complete the booking on recreation.gov.
About
Overview
Broyles Recreation Area consists of 24 acres with a gentle to moderate slope and vegetation consisting primarily of pine. The site presently offers day use and boat launching facilities consisting of 1 volunteer host campsite, 14 picnic sites, 1 standard picnic shelter with water and electric service, 1 three lane boat ramp, 1 courtesy dock, 1 comfort station, 1 playground, 1 designated swim area/beach, 1 fishing pier, and associated paved roads and parking areas throughout. Parking expansion to add approximately 30 additional boat trailer spaces and 8 single car spaces completed in 2018. Area is a favorite location for large fishing tournaments throughout the Spring and Summer annually. Recreation
Boating and water sports top the list of popular activities. A boat ramp is provided for easy lake access.
Facilities
The site presently offers day use and boat launching facilities consisting of 1 volunteer host campsite, 14 picnic sites, 1 standard picnic shelter with water and electric service, 1 three lane boat ramp, 1 courtesy dock, 1 comfort station, 1 playground, 1 designated swim area/beach, 1 fishing pier, and associated paved roads and parking areas throughout. Parking expansion to add approximately 30 additional boat trailer spaces and 8 single car spaces completed in 2018.Natural Features
Hartwell Lake is a man-made lake bordering Georgia and South Carolina on the Savannah, Tugaloo and Seneca Rivers. The dam and lake area boasts 8 campgrounds and 11 day-use facilities that are operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers.
The Hartwell Project was originally authorized for hydro-power, flood control, and navigation. Later, recreation, water quality, water supply and fish and wildlife management were added.
Surrounding vegetation allows for plenty of shade, and the 962 miles of shoreline provide numerous swimming beaches, picnic areas and boat ramps.
Nearby Attractions
Charges & Cancellations
A $10 service fee will apply if you change or cancel a reservation more than 14 days in advance of arrival date. If you cancel a reservation within 14 days of your scheduled arrival date, you will forfeit the reservation fee.
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your experience and help others plan their visit.
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Individual Sites (1)
Within ~30 miles
Trails near BROYLES
Trail
Gray and Red Trails Loop from Fant's Grove Road Trailhead
South Carolina
4.6 mi650 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Paynes Creek
Georgia
6.4 mi968 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Red, Gray, and Green Trails Loop from Butch Kennedy Trailhead
South Carolina
5.0 mi764 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Green, Gray, and Red Trails Loop from Seed Orchard Road Trailhead
South Carolina
8.2 mi1,125 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Gray and Red Trails Loop from Seed Orchard Road Trailhead
South Carolina
4.7 mi673 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Green Trail Loop from Seed Orchard Road Trailhead
South Carolina
3.4 mi387 ftgain
Moderate
Nearby Campgrounds
Spot an error in our data on BROYLES?
