Boat Ramp Access
Potentially closed
The listing says open, but the lake level is below the published low-water elevation.
Source: Usace Corps Lakes Status
View official sourceCurrent lake level 647.73 ft · Oct 31, 2026, 11:00 PM EDT
Published elevations are reference figures; direct comparison with the current lake level awaits datum verification.
Agency reports & ramp detailsView all official reports, elevations, source dates, and additional information.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · open · reported 2026-06-02 · retrieved 2026-10-26
Usace Corps Lakes Status · open · reported 2026-10-30 · retrieved 2026-10-30 Source
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · open · reported 2026-06-02 · retrieved 2026-10-26
Poplar Spring (Left) · ramp end 649.50 ft · Published unusable elevation 652.50 ft
Poplar Spring (Right) · ramp end 640.60 ft · Published unusable elevation 643.50 ft
About Poplar Springs
Operated by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Poplar Springs is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area on Hartwell Lake in Franklin County, Georgia, at 2195 Poplar Springs Road in Lavonia. It has a two-lane boat ramp and a courtesy dock. The Corps keeps the ramp open year-round and the rest of the park open from May 1 through Labor Day, with a $7 per vehicle launching fee.
Available facilities
- 2 launch lanes
- Courtesy dock
- Restrooms
- Launch fee
Location
Poplar Springs Recreation Area, 2195 Poplar Springs Road, Lavonia, GA, 30643
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