In January of 2013 the park came under new management. The Upson County Board Of Commissioners took over management of the former state park and making it a county park. Upson County has updated the facilities and the recreation areas. New trails, a Trading Post, an Overlook Deck, Cabins, Camp Sites, and much more have been added and are open to the public. |
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Park Amenities |
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A boat ramp is available for canoeists, kayakers, rafters and anglers. Wildflowers add their beauty to the park along with a variety of wildlife including deer, raccoon, rabbits, squirrels and birds such as wood thrushes, woodpeckers and mockingbirds.  1372 acresplaygroundpicnic areas with grillshorseshoesvolleyballboat ramp for canoes, kayaks and anglersFlint River accessfishing areas 3 mile hiking trail. |
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| Recreational Activities | ||
| Fishing - bass and catfishHiking trailsPicnickingRock SkippingHorseshoes Volleyball BirdingBoat rampTrading postCamp sitesCabinsRV sites with electricity/water |
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Hours and Fees |
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| Park hours are 7 a.m. to dark. The Trading Post is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. A $10 daily entrance fee is charged per vehicle, or visitors can purchase a $40 annual pass. | ||
| Contact - Address & Location | ||
| Phone -706-601-6711 - Address: 700 Sprewell Bluff Rd, Thomaston Georgia 30286 - Located 10 miles west of Thomaston. From Ga. Hwy. 74, turn on Old Alabama Road and go south 6 miles to the park. Website upsoncountyga.org | ||
| Reservations | ||
| Camp sites, RV sites and day use pavillions available. Book a cabin, pavillion or campsite here | ||
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This gem on the Flint River is a perfect location for a daytime getaway. Visitors can cool off in the gently flowing river, skip rocks across the water, picnic on the river's edge or toss horseshoes in a grassy field. 