East Bank Shelter (Ga)

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·Walter F. George Lake

Overview

East Bank Park is situated on the shores of Walter F. George Lake on the Georgia and Georgia border. The lake is a great place to get away for a week, a weekend or just an afternoon.

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    Natural Features

    Group Shelter that holds a max capacity of 75 - Credits: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
    Eastbank Picnic Shelter with parking lot in foreground and lake in background. - Credits: USACE
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    Walter F. George Lake, sometimes called Lake Eufaula, stretches 85 miles up the Chattahoochee River. Visitors come to relax and play among the natural beauty of the area. 

    The lands surrounding the lake are forested with dense stands of mixed hardwoods. A wide variety of wildlife is commonly seen, including waterfowl, deer, squirrels, rabbits, eagles, hawks, bobcats and dozens of species of songbirds.

    Recreation

    Group Shelter that holds a max capacity of 75 - Credits: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

    The Chattahoochie River lakes are an angler's paradise, where largemouth bass, white bass, hybrids, crappie, channel catfish and bream are found. The lake's 640 miles of shoreline offer many excellent locations for bank fishing, and a boat ramp is conveniently located nearby.

    The lake and its surrounding forests provide a great locale for hiking, hunting or simply observing wildlife.

    Nearby Attractions

    The historic towns of Eufaula, Alabama and Cuthbert, Georgia are nearby. Eufaula boasts more than 20 structures and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Beautiful antebellum mansions are located throughout both towns.

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