Your Guide to West Point Lake Parks

With dozens of parks and over 525 miles of shoreline, West Point Lake is an excellent way to get outdoors, enjoy the water and maintain social distancing requirements. From fishing and boating to kayaking and picnicking, use this guide to find the park that fits your needs.

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There are many parks and recreation areas to choose from around West Point Lake’s 525 miles of shoreline. All of these day-use areas have amenities like grills, picnic tables, boat ramps and courtesy docks. These areas provide the perfect opportunity for fishing, boating, picnicking and other outdoor activities.

Notice: Bathrooms and certain sections at these day-use areas are closed during this time. The details included are the most updated information we have; however, additional closures might occur.

Pyne Road Park

4481 Roanoke Rd, LaGrange, GA 30240

  • This park is wide open with luscious grass that meets the shoreline. 

Special Features: 

  • Dock for swimming
  • Easy access to the shore for fishing or swimming
  • Large field 
  • Shaded and unshaded picnic areas
  • Shaded and unshaded picnic areas
  • Campground

Long Cane Park

Long Cane Access Road, LaGrange, GA 30240

  • This day-use area is spread out and has multiple areas for picnicking, fishing and swimming. 

Special Features:

  • Semi-easy access for fishing and swimming
  • Two sheltered picnic areas.
  • Hiking Trails

Horace King Park

Roanoke Road, LaGrange, GA 30240

  • This park offers vast amounts of shoreline and multiple picnic areas. 

Special Features:

  • Easy access to the shore for fishing or swimming 
  • Stairs to access to the shore
  • two sheltered picnic areas

Glass Bridge Recreation Area

242 Newton Rd, LaGrange, GA 30240

  • This recreation area is great for relaxing and enjoying the lake.

Special Features: 

  • Easy access to the shore for fishing or swimming 
  • Stairs to access to the shore
  • Shaded and unshaded picnic areas

McGee Bridge Park

Shirley Rd, LaGrange, GA 30240

  • This park is very open and one of three locations on West Point Lake with a fishing pier. 

Special Features:

  • Fishing pier
  • One sheltered picnic area
  • Close proximity to Highland Marina
  • 0.2 mile paved walking trail 

Sunny Point Park

Mooty Bridge Road, LaGrange, GA 30240

  • This park is located within LaGrange City Limits and has three boat ramps. 

Special Features: 

  • Easy access to the shore for fishing
  • Hiking trail 

Yellowjacket Creek Recreation Area

2554 Cameron Mill Rd, LaGrange, GA 30240

  • With four boat ramps and two courtesy docks, this location is ideal for boaters. 

Special Features:

  • Easy access to the shore for fishing
  • One sheltered picnic area

R. Shaefer Heard

101 Park Ln, West Point, GA 31833

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  • R-Shaefer-Campground
  • R-Shaefer-heard-campground

Special Features:

  • Campground
  • Playground
  • Hiking trail
  • Easy access to the shore for fishing

Earl Cook Recreation Area

1464 Lower Glass Bridge Rd, LaGrange, GA 30240

Special Features:

  • Beach access
  • Playground
  • Basketball court
  • Tennis court
  • Easy access to the shore for fishing

Eagleview Park

Resource Management Rd, West Point, GA 31833

Special Features:

  • Easy access to the shore for fishing
  • Playground
  • Views of West Point Dam

Clark Recreation Area

New Franklin Road, LaGrange, GA 30240

Special Features:

  • Easy access to the shore for fishing

For Boating or Fishing

If you’re specifically looking for a boat ramp or a place to fish, check out Crossroad Recreation Area or Georgia Park. 

Crossroad Recreation Area

Ramp Road, LaGrange, GA 30240

Georgia Park

Mooty Bridge Road, LaGrange, GA 30240

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