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Don Carter State Park

Don Carter State Park (large dot) and the other state parks in Georgia. No free photo of this park yet.
Location
Hall County, Georgia
Nearest town
4.6 miles west of Lula
Type
State Park

About Don Carter State Park

Shoreline along Lake Lanier gives visitors access to the water, along with camping and hiking within the park. It holds a distinction as the only state park situated on this lake's shores. Opened to the public in 2013, it ranked as Georgia's newest state park as of 2022.

Hours, fees, camping, reservations and closures are set by the park and change often. Check the official park site before you go.

Getting there

Don Carter State Park is in Hall County, Georgia, 4.6 miles west of Lula. The Directions button takes you to the park's mapped location; the entrance may be elsewhere, so check the official site for the address to use.

State parks near Don Carter State Park

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Towns near Don Carter State Park

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Facts from Wikidata, checked September 25, 2026. Distances are straight-line.