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Murray Cove is a public boat access site located on the Tallulah River arm of Lake Burton in Rabun County, Georgia. The boat ramp provides year-round access to the lake, which is a popular destination for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorized boats.
The Tallulah River is a wide, slow-moving waterway that flows into Lake Burton, creating a scenic lake environment ideal for paddling and recreational boating. The lake is approximately 2,800 acres in size, with depths up to 100 feet, offering ample room to explore coves and inlets. Nearby campgrounds within 10 miles include Tate Branch, Tallulah River, and Low Gap Campgrounds, providing options for overnight stays.
Paddlers and boaters should be aware that the boat ramp at Murray Cove will be closed from November 29th to December 31st for scheduled upgrades. During this time, alternative access points may be available in the area. Visitors are advised to check for any updates or closures before planning their trip to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience on the Tallulah River and Lake Burton.