Lake Russell in Habersham County - Clarksville, North Georgia Mountains

Lake Russell offers fishing opportunities for bass, sunfish, catfish and crappie. The Forest Service operates a 41unit campground adjacent to the lake. Although the camping facilities and swimming beach are open only from mid May through October, the lake is accessible by vehicle and open to fishing year round. Outboard motors are not allowed on the lake, but electric motors are permitted. There is a concrete launching ramp.

for more information:
U.S. Forest Service
P. O. Box 1960
Clarksville, GA 30523
706-754-6221