Bolding Mill

Star4.38
898 reviews
4055 CHESTATEE ROAD
Top 10% in GASpring
C+Report Card
Indigenous Heritage
Summer Destination

Quick Facts

1,122 ft

Price

$20 - $36/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

97 campsites

Season

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Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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4055 CHESTATEE ROAD

Bolding Mill

4055 CHESTATEE ROAD

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Bolding Mill
$20.00 - $36.00 / night
Campsite Fees
STANDARD ELECTRIC: $26.00 (+$10.00 weekend); TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC: $20.00 (+$10.00 weekend). Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8...
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Go if

You want lake views and space to spread out, especially on sites 30, 34, or 35, and you don't need polished service to have a good time.

Skip if

You need consistent cleanliness and friendly staff, or you're eyeing site 69 for privacy or site 22 for an easy pull-in.

Campgrounds
Lake Sidney Lanier
Bolding Mill
C+

Camper Report Card

How campers graded it

Rated higher than 42% of graded campgrounds

Graded on what 612 campers actually wrote - graded on 14 things that make or break a trip. Each topic is graded against every other campground on it - A is among the best, C about average. No star ratings.

Strengths

  • Grade B+.Campsites
  • Grade B+.Staff & hosts
  • Grade B-.Cleanliness

Watch-outs

  • Grade F.Belonging
  • Grade D.Rules & policies
  • Grade C-.Things to do

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About Lake Sidney Lanier

Context for the broader area surrounding Bolding Mill, sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.

Nestled in the foothills of the Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains lies Lake Sidney Lanier, one of America?s favorite lakes. Over 7.5 million people a year choose to visit Lanier. Seventy-six recreational areas have been developed around the lake under the direction of the Corps of Engineers. These include 46 parks operated directly by the Corps, 10 marinas, and Lake Lanier Islands. The remaining areas are leased to county and city governments or other organizations such as the Boy Scouts. With over 692 miles of shoreline, the lake is well known for its aqua-blue colored water, spectacular scenery and variety of recreational activities. Constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the 1950?s, Lake Lanier is a multi-purpose lake that provides for flood protection, power production, water supply, navigation, recreation and fish and wildlife management. Lake Lanier is one of 464 lakes in 43 states constructed and operated by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers. It has won the best operated lake of the year award in 1990, 1997 and 2002.

Directions

From I-985/Buford Take GA Hwy 20 West, from GA 400/Cumming, take Ga Hwy 20 East, to North on Suwanee Dam Road. Go three miles and go left on Buford Dam Road. The Visitor Center is one mile down on the right.