Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Milledgeville (SR22)

Hardwick, GA · Boat Ramp · Public

Milledgeville (SR22) is a public boat ramp on Oconee River near Hardwick, Georgia. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing Oconee River near Hardwick, Georgia. mild current conditions.

Paddlers heading out on Oconee River will find Milledgeville (SR22) in Georgia a reliable starting point with established launch facilities.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle.

Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Getting here from Hardwick takes about 5 min, putting Milledgeville (SR22) within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

Paddling Tips

  • Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
  • Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
  • Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
  • River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Milledgeville (SR22)?
Milledgeville (SR22) is a public boat ramp in Georgia. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Milledgeville (SR22)?
Milledgeville (SR22) supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Milledgeville (SR22)?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Milledgeville (SR22)?
The best time to paddle at Milledgeville (SR22) is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Milledgeville (SR22)?
Water conditions at Milledgeville (SR22) include mild current.
Is Milledgeville (SR22) good for beginners?
Yes, Milledgeville (SR22) is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 33.0829, -83.2150

Quick Facts

State
Georgia
Region
Southeast
Getting There
~5 min from Hardwick
Get Directions

33.0829, -83.2150

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