33.4147300, -84.3806900

J. W. Smith Reservoir Boat Ramp

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J. W. Smith Reservoir Boat Ramp is a public launch on Shoal Creek - J. W. Smith Reservoir in Clayton County, Georgia .

The nearest community is Woolsey, about 4.0 miles away. The closest larger city is South Fulton, approximately 20.8 miles away. The site lies within the Murphy Creek-Flint River watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from Georgia Department of Natural Resources . See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Shoal Creek - J. W. Smith Reservoir

J. W. Smith Reservoir Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Shoal Creek - J. W. Smith Reservoir . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Clayton County

We currently track 2 public boat ramps in Clayton County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

We haven't confirmed the current launch fee with the managing agency yet - check the fee badge at the top of this page, which updates as soon as we do.

We don't yet have a confirmed parking count for this location from the managing agency.

This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.

J. W. Smith Reservoir Boat Ramp provides access to Shoal Creek - J. W. Smith Reservoir.

This listing is sourced from Georgia Department of Natural Resources records.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. The page content itself was last updated on October 10, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Clayton County, Georgia
Nearby places
Woolsey (4.0 mi)
Lovejoy (4.1 mi)
Bonanza (4.3 mi)
Coordinates
33.4147300, -84.3806900 Gaia
Waterbody
Shoal Creek - J. W. Smith Reservoir
Access type
Public

Current weather

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Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
October 10, 2026
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October 10, 2026