Elrod Ferry Recreation Area

Season: Boat launching ramp open year-round (restrooms open seasonally); park open May 1 - Sep 9.
Park Hours: 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. unless actively fishing or boat launching.

Directions: Elrod Ferry is located off of US Hwy 29 in Hart County, Georgia, approximately 2.5 miles north of the city of Hartwell and approximately 3 miles from the Hartwell Dam and the Georgia/South Carolina state line.

Amenities: Launching ramp, restrooms, drinking water, picnic area, 2 picnic shelters (reservable!), 2 playgrounds, 3 designated swim beach areas, facilities for handicapped, courtesy dock, ramp security light, volleyball court.

Fees: Picnic shelters can be reserved in advance for $50 (each). $4 per vehicle day use fee regardless of activity.