Hartwell Lake

Hartwell Lake is a 56,000 acre lake operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers on the Georgia border. The lake is formed by the Savannah, Seneca, Tugaloo, and Chauga Rivers. Public access is provided by a number of public boat ramps, local parks, and Sadlers Creek and Lake Hartwell State Recreation Areas. I-85 crosses the lake near Clemson and Fair Play.

Getting There & Details

Hours
Days and Hours of Operation: Open daily, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Address
US Hwy 29Anderson,SC 29621
Phone
(706) 856-0300
Website
sas.usace.army.mil/lakes/hartwell
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