Richard B. Russell State Park

Georgia State Park · Elbert County

HoursPark 7 a.m.–10 p.m. · Office 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Entrance fee$10 / vehicle
CountyElbert
CampingYes
RV hookupsElectric & water
Cabins / lodgeYes

Richard B. Russell State Park entrance fee

$10 per vehicle — $10 daily ParkPass per vehicle; annual passes available. Overnight guests pay it once per stay.

Richard B. Russell State Park hours

Park 7 a.m.–10 p.m.

Office 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Hours as published by Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Richard B. Russell State Park

2,508 acres on a 26,650-acre lake, with cottages and campsites at the water's edge and an accessible swimming beach. Known for its disc golf course, with the 18-hole Arrowhead Pointe course alongside.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🚲 Biking
  • 🛶 Paddling
  • 🏊 Swimming
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating
  • 🧭 Geocaching
  • 🏹 Hunting

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🛖 Cabins
  • 👥 Group Sites
  • 🚤 Boat Ramp

RV / campsite hookups

  • ⚡ Electric & Water

Camping options

  • Cottages
  • Tent, trailer & RV sites

Facility rentals

Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.

Contact

Phone706-213-2045

Address2650 Russell State Park Drive, Elberton, GA 30635

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