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Miller Creek Lake Recreation Area offers a well-maintained boat ramp and access point for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorized boats on the 17-acre Miller Creek Lake. The lake was originally constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s and has an average depth of 30 feet, providing ample room for paddling and fishing.
The boat ramp is located at the north end of the recreation area's campground, which offers 12 campsites with a mix of sun and shade. While the area has primitive camping facilities, visitors can take advantage of picnic tables, grills, and a covered pavilion for larger gatherings. A valid Georgia fishing license and boat registration are required to use the ramp and lake.
The Miller Creek Lake Recreation Area is situated within the Oconee National Forest, providing easy access to additional hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities in the Piedmont region. Visitors should be aware that the facility is reservable through Recreation.gov, and the Interagency Senior and Access Passes are accepted for entry.