Walter F. George Lake, also known as Lake Eufaula, is a stunning man-made lake located on the Chattahoochee River along the Georgia-Alabama state line. It spans approximately 46,000 acres and offers a vast shoreline of about 640 miles. The lake is named after Walter F. George, a former U.S. senator from Georgia. It is renowned for its beautiful beaches, camping facilities, and diverse recreational activities such as swimming, fishing, and boating.
The area around the lake is rich in history and natural beauty, with several state parks and wildlife refuges nearby. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and bird watching. The lake's scenic surroundings make it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure.
Walter F. George Lake is primarily managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, ensuring that the natural resources and recreational opportunities are well-preserved.