FERN SPRINGS DAY USE PICNIC AREA

About

Overview Fern Springs is home to historical hand-constructed stone pavilions, walkways, bridges, water rills, and stairways. The area is closed to all use. Recreation Lake Russell Beach and Boat Launch, located just 6.5 miles from the picnic area, offers a popular swimming beach and ample fishing opportunities. Facilities The area is closed to public use Natural Features Fern Springs is cradled by white pines, hemlocks, and old-growth oak trees and has a large grassy lawn and rich understory. The area was constructed by the Civilian ConservationCorpsp in the 1930s and is eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places. Charges & Cancellations No reservations site is closed to all public use

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

• fuel station

  BP

  2.5 mi

• grocery

  Walmart Supercenter

  4.7 mi

• trailhead

  Locust Stake OHV Trail Area

  3.6 mi

• attraction

  Attraction

  3.4 mi

• recreation site

  Nancytown Day Use

  4.3 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Contact & access

• 9975 Hwy 441 So · Lakemont, GA 30552