There are several public boat ramps on the North Carolina portion of the Lake Chatuge:
Jackrabbit Boat Ramp
828-837-5152
To reach Jackrabbit Boat Ramp from the intersection of US 64 & Myers Chapel Road at Hayesville. Travel US 64 east for 4 miles, turn right onto NC 175 south. Travel 0.8 mile, turn right, travel NC 175 south for 2.5 miles . Turn right onto SR 1155 (Jack Rabbit Road). Travel 1.2 miles to area. Jackrabbit Boat Ramp provides access to Lake Chatuge.
Ledford Chapel Boat Ramp
828-837-8909
To reach Ledford's Chapel Boat Ramp from intersection of US64 & Myers Chapel Road in Hayesville take US 64 East. Travel 3.1 miles and turn right onto SR1151(Ledford Chapel Rd). Travel 0.9 miles to area at the end of the road. Ledford's Chapel Boat Ramp provides access to Lake Chatuge.
Gibson Cove Campground
828-389-3532
Off Myers Chapel Road, Hayesville, NC
Myers Chapel Wildlife Access Ramp
On Hwy. 64
Public boat ramps available in the Hiawassee/Young Harris area:
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds Campgrounds
1311 Music Hall Rd.
Hiawassee, GA 30546
706-896-4191
Chatuge Woods Campground
Red Banks Drive
Young Harris, GA 30582
France Hogsed, Resident Manager
706-994-2772
There is a public boat ramp adjacent to the campground with ample parking space.
Lake Chatuge Recreation Area - CNF
GA Hwy. 288
Hiawassee, GA 30546
706-745-6928
706-896-2914