Cumming, GA

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Cumming is a lakeside city 50 miles northeast of Atlanta, accessible via I-985 and GA-400. The town sits on Lake Lanier, Georgia's premier recreational destination with 38 miles of water and 692 miles of shoreline. Most visitors drive up from Atlanta in about an hour, while locals use GA-20 and Browns Bridge Road to navigate between lake access points. The area's rolling, forested hills provide scenic drives year-round. Lake Lanier's Beach and Water Park features Georgia's largest beach, complete with imported coastal sand.