Buford Dam Park Shelters (Ga)
Sugar Hill, Georgia · 1,122 ft · In Sidney Lanier Recreation Area
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 1,122 ft (342 m)1,122 ft342 m
Sites3
Buford Dam Park Shelters (Ga) lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Other campgrounds in Sidney Lanier Recreation Area 6
Nearest first. Every place inside the park's boundary.
- Sawnee$20–$36 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov1.9 mi
- Bald Ridge Creek$26 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov4.2 mi
- Ducket MillCampground · facts not yet known13 mi
- Duckett Mill$20–$26 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov13 mi
- Bolding Mill$20–$26 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov14 mi
- Toto Creek Campground$16 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov17 mi
Also in the park: 6 group areas
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- ADA accessible
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About
Overview
Buford Dam Park lies just north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier. The site features beautiful views of the lake as well as excellent access to swimming, picnicking and boating.
The lake, named for the poet, Sidney Lanier, is well known for its aqua-blue colored water, spectacular scenery and variety of recreational activities. Each year, approximately 11.8 million people come to visit. Recreation
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Cell service
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- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Buford Dam Park Shelters (Ga): FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny85°66°
- ThuSunny85°65°
- FriSunny82°50°
- SatSunny, 1% chance of rain65°48°
- SunSunny63°52°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapOutside the park, nearest first.
Shady Grove Campground
Campground · 4.0 mi · Cumming
Walmart · Cumming
Overnight Parking · 4.4 mi · Cumming
Van Pug South Campground
Campground · 4.7 mi · Buford
3 more within 25 mi
Location and contact
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