Region
North Georgia High Country
Lake Ozora Recreation Guide
Make Memories at Lake Ozora
The larger recreation lake at Tribble Mill Park, with a public ramp and boating limited to nonmotorized craft and battery-powered motors.
Why Lake Ozora Belongs on Your Georgia Outdoors List
Lake Ozora is the larger recreation lake at Gwinnett County’s Tribble Mill Park. The lake provides a public boat ramp and fishing in a 713-acre park with playgrounds, pavilions, restrooms, a paved loop, hiking, mountain biking, equestrian trails, and broad open spaces. County rules allow nonmotorized boats and battery-powered motors, making the lake a strong option for paddling, electric boating, fishing, and relaxed family outings.
Quick Facts for Planning Your Visit
Use these at-a-glance details to understand the setting, then build the trip around how your family or group wants to enjoy the water.
Lake Size
109 acres
Shoreline
Shoreline access
Best For
Fishing, boating, parks & day use, swimming
What You Can Do at Lake Ozora
These lake-specific notes highlight the recreation that is genuinely available here, along with the limits and practical details that shape a visit.
A Fishing Lake Inside Tribble Mill Park
Lake Ozora is the larger fishing lake at Tribble Mill Park, with a public ramp and access to largemouth bass, bream, catfish, and other warmwater species. The surrounding 713-acre park makes it easy to combine fishing with trails and family recreation.
Nonmotorized and Battery-Powered Boats
Lake Ozora allows manually powered craft and battery-powered motors. Kayaks, canoes, small electric fishing boats, and similar low-impact vessels fit the lake, while gasoline-powered boats are not part of the experience.
Paved, Hiking, Biking, and Equestrian Trails
Tribble Mill Park includes a 3.4-mile paved trail plus unpaved hiking, mountain biking, equestrian, and cross-country routes. The trail network gives Lake Ozora one of the strongest land-based recreation settings among Georgia’s smaller county lakes.
A Large County Park Around the Lake
Playgrounds, pavilions, grills, restrooms, open meadows, and extensive trails make Tribble Mill much more than a boat-ramp destination. Families can build a full day around the lake without needing to be on the water the entire time.
Swimming Is Not a Designated Lake Activity
Gwinnett County permits swimming only in areas specifically designated for that use, and Lake Ozora is presented as a fishing and boating lake rather than a swim beach. Visitors should plan on fishing, paddling, trails, and park recreation instead.
Launch Points & Shoreline Access
Lake Access & Boat Ramps at Lake Ozora
1 published access point can help you choose where to launch, fish, picnic, swim, or begin a day on the water. Confirm current hours, fees, water levels, and ramp conditions before traveling.
County Park / Boat Ramp
Public access
Tribble Mill Park Boat Ramp
Operated by: Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation
Location:
2125 Tribble Mill Parkway SE
Lawrenceville, GA 30045
Available: Boat launch, Fishing access, Bank fishing, Restrooms, Picnic area
Phone: 678-277-0890
Build a Weekend Around Lake Ozora
Use the lake as the anchor, then add campgrounds, parks, restaurants, marinas, and nearby outdoor stops to shape a trip that feels distinctly Georgia.
Start with the Water
Plan a day of fishing with information on fish species, access points, and places to cast from shore or launch a boat.
Add the Basecamp
Choose a campground, RV site, cabin, hotel, or nearby town that gives everyone more time together.
Explore Nearby
Look for parks, restaurants, events, trails, and small-town stops that turn the lake visit into a more memorable Georgia getaway.
Plan Your Lake Trip
Explore More Around Lake Ozora
Find campgrounds, explore the map, and use the lake as the beginning of your next Georgia outdoor memory.