Poplar Springs Recreation Area is a 24-acre site on Hartwell Lake, primarily a popular boat launching facility, also offering day-use picnic areas, a standard picnic shelter, and comfort stations. Situated with moderate slopes and dense stands of pines and hardwoods, it provides ample shade for visitors. The area is ideal for boating, water sports, and picnicking, with convenient access to Hartwell Lake's extensive shoreline.
