About this place
Payne Campground is a Corps-managed campground on Lake Allatoona near Acworth, Georgia. The entrance is at 2495 Kellogg Creek Road.
Can I use this place today?
Use caution
Lake level is significantly below full pool. Shoreline access or dock heights may be affected.
Estimate from the current lake level. This is not an official operating report.
Official operating status
Reported by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Recreation area
Reported ClosedOlder report
Last reported August 25, 2026.
- Campground
Reported ClosedOlder report
Last reported August 25, 2026.
- Swimming beach
Reported ClosedOlder report
Last reported August 25, 2026.
Last checked by Lake Insights October 26, 2026. A check does not mean the operator confirmed the condition again.
An older report stays visible with its original date. It is not shown as a current condition.
833.97 ft
Full pool: 840 ft
−6.03 ft vs full pool
Falling
7-day change: Down 0.89 ft
72°
Clear
5.8 mph
Location
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Nearby places
- 0.3 mi
Kellogg Creek Boat Ramp
Boat Ramp
- 0.7 mi
Kellogg Creek Day Use Area
Boat Ramp
- 1.5 mi
Galts Ferry Day Use
Boat Ramp
- 2.0 mi
Victoria Beach at Lake Allatoona
Boat Ramp
- 2.0 mi
Victoria Landing Boat Launch
Boat Ramp
- 2.9 mi
George Washington Carver Park
Boat Ramp
How today's lake conditions affect this place
Based on the latest published lake level for this reservoir.
Current conditions
Low water
Launch may be difficult; shallow areas near the ramp end.
Current level: 833.97 ft · Full pool 840 ft
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Updated October 26, 2026
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