McGee Bridge Park
- 1
- sites
- from $75
- fee
- Sep–May
- best months
- 1 site for group campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 687 ft
- Near West Point
McGee Bridge Park is a Corps of Engineers campground on West Point Lake in central Georgia, about a mile from Riverside and near LaGrange. It is one of the three parks on the lake with a fishing pier, and it also has picnic sites and a boat launch. The park is unstaffed. For general information, call (706) 645-2937. Cancellations must be made 14 days before the reservation date to get a refund, and no refunds are issued for weather-related issues. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April and October highs around 76°F, while July highs reach about 91°F. The park has a shelter that rents for $75 a day. No campsites are listed as accessible. Within about two miles are Menawa Loop and Yellowjacket Creek Recreation Area, and Horace King Park is about 3.4 miles away. Long Cane Creek, about 7 miles out, offers canoeing.
Best time to go · Sep–May
Best time to visit McGee Bridge Park
Best months: September–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
56° / 34°
Feb
60° / 37°
Mar
69° / 42°
Apr
76° / 49°
May
83° / 58°
Jun
88° / 66°
Jul
91° / 69°
Aug
90° / 68°
Sep
85° / 62°
Oct
76° / 52°
Nov
66° / 40°
Dec
58° / 35°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at La Grange 1n, GA, 5.1 mi away at 730 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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1 site for group camping