Cooper Branch Day Use Parks #1 and #2 are on the north side of Lake Allatoona dam at the end of GA Spur 20, near the Visitor Center.
Cooper Branch #1 is open all year. Cooper Branch #2 is open seasonally. Click here for dates when Cooper Branch #2 is open.
Cooper Branch #1 Amenities
- 2 Boat launching lanes
- Courtesy Dock
- Flush toilet restroom facilities
- Group Picnic Shelter (Non-reservable)
- Picnic Tables
Cooper Branch #2 Amenities
- Open picnic shelter seats 50 people
- Electrical outlets in the shelter
- Large covered grill area
- Horseshoe pit (You must provide your own horseshoes or horses that don’t mind going barefoot until you finish playing.)
- Restroom
- Cooper Branch Hiking Trail
- Cooper’s Furnace Hiking Trail
Click Here to Reserve Cooper Branch #2 Shelter
According to the US Army Corps of Engineer office at Lake Allatoona:
- A fee of $5 per vehicle is charged at parks with beaches.
- A $5 boat launching fee is charged at parks with boat ramps.
- A Corps of Engineers Annual Day-Use Pass may be purchased for $40. The pass is honored at Corps of Engineers day-use areas and boat ramps
Click Here for Day Use Park Information
Addresses & Contact Info for Cooper Branch Day Use
Cooper Branch #1
- 1121 Highway Spur 20
- Cartersville, GA 30121
- N 34 10 13.0; W 84 43 42.5
Cooper Branch #2
- 1138 Georgia Highway Spur 20
- Cartersville, GA 30121
- 34°10’18″N; 84°44’5″W
From I-75 take Exit 290 (GA Hwy 20 / Canton / Rome). Go east for 1/3 mile. Turn right at traffic light (by Wendy’s) onto GA Hwy Spur 20. Travel 3.5 miles. The entrance is on the left.
Phone Number
- 678-721-6700