Oscar Scherer State Park

Popular among anglers, naturalists, and recreationalist, this diverse 1,382 acre park features a blackwater stream and 2 lakes for freshwater or saltwater fishing and 15 miles of trails. The park is home to many endangered species of bird, animal, and plant life. Quiet, well mannered dogs are allowed for no additional fee,,, they must be current on vaccinations, be on no more than a 6 foot hand held leash and cleaned up after promptly. Dogs are not allowed by the water, playgrounds, buildings or food service areas, and they may not be tethered to trees, bushes, or park property. Dogs may not be left unattended for more than 30 minutes at a time. The full-facility campground offers a variety of sites, picnic tables, fire circles with grills, restrooms with hot showers, a playground, and a dump station. The camping and tent areas also allow dogs. There is a dog walk area at the campground.