How do I find last-minute availability at Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area?

Cancellations happen frequently at Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area have?

Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area has 34 campsites.

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Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, Georgia

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Notices from Recreation.gov

Only electric motor boats allowed on Lake Winfield Scott

Visitor maps for the forest can be obtained by calling the Forest Service office in Blairsville, Georgia at 706-745-6928 or by clicking here

Learn more about the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest

Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on August 25, 2026. Check Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area on Recreation.gov

Stay and booking rules

Maximum stay: 14 nights

Published by Recreation.gov for Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area, read on August 25, 2026.