Doll Mountain Day Use Area Shelter

Doll Mountain Day Use is located in the North Georgia Mountains about 70 miles north of Atlanta on Carters Lake. The sparkling waters and rugged shoreline provide a beautiful surrounding for a nice day away. Doll Mountain Day Use Area provides a two-lane boat launching ramp, several picnic sites, restrooms and a fishing pier. Shelter CL-12 seats 50 people maximum, with parking for 25 vehicles, and suits big family events. Boaters visit Carters Lake to enjoy its solitude and scenic beauty, whether in a powerboat or sailboat on the open water or paddling along the shoreline in a canoe. Fishing is popular, with major species including bass (largemouth, smallmouth, hybrid, striped and spotted), crappie, walleye, bream and catfish. Carters Lake embraces a spectacular tract of foothills scenery in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia, covering 3,200 surface acres with 62 miles of undeveloped shoreline. The City of Ellijay is about 20 minutes away, offering restaurants, grocery stores and fuel, along with other amenities.