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Bald Ridge Creek Campground, GA

Overview

Bald Ridge Creek Campground is on Lake Sidney Lanier, popular for its aqua-blue waters and spectacular scenery. Each year, over 11 million visitors travel to Lake Sidney Lanier for fantastic fishing and boating on the beautiful reservoir in northern Georgia.

Recreation

Bald Ridge Creek Campground offers many outdoor recreation opportunities including fishing, swimming, and bike riding. On the lake there are opportunities for wake boarding, kayaking, boating and much more. There's also a swimming beach and boat ramp available for campers.

Facilities

The 82 campsites come with electric and water hookups (no sewer hookups). Additional conveniences in the well-maintained park include a dump station, laundry facilities, and restrooms/bathouses.

Natural Features

Lake Sidney Lanier is nestled in the foothills of …
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Location info

Engineers Road, Cumming, GA

Amenities

Water access, Camping, Boating, Fishing, Swimming site, Biking, Kayaking

Bolding Mill Campground, GA

Overview

Bolding Mill Campground is an excellent choice for camping on Lake Sidney Lanier, offering plenty of comfortable amenities in addition to a well-kept facility.

Visitors will enjoy fishing and boating on the lake as well as the lush picnic area and large swimming beach, perfect for families.

Recreation

The large swimming beach is concrete, which provides a gentle slope and ADA access for visitors. An on-site boat ramp and fishing pier provide access to many water activities. Land-based recreation features picnic shelters and playground area near the front of the park.

Facilities

The campground offers 88 sites with electric and water hookups (no sewer). There's also nine tent-only primitive sites. Campground conveniences include a laundry facility, fishing pier, and …
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Location info

Chestatee Road, Gainesville, GA

Amenities

Water access, Camping, Accessible swimming, Picnicking, Boating, Fishing, Swimming site, Biking, Day use area, Water activities

Duckett Mill Campground, GA

Overview

Duckett Mill Campground is located on Lake Sidney Lanier. With over 692 miles of shoreline, the lake is well known for its aqua-blue water, spectacular scenery and variety of recreational activities. The lake has over 11 million visitors annually. Constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the 1950s, Lake Lanier is a multi-purpose lake that provides for flood protection, power production, water supply, navigation, recreation and fish and wildlife management.

Recreation

Duckett Mill Campground offers many outdoor recreation opportunities including fishing, swimming and bike riding. On the lake there are opportunities for wake boarding, kayaking, boating and much more. There's also a swimming beach and a boat ramp (located just outside the campground) avaliable for campers.

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Location info

Timberlake Drive, Gainesville, GA

Amenities

Water access, Camping, Picnicking, Boating, Fishing, Swimming site, Biking, Water activities

Old Federal Campground, GA

Overview

Old Federal Campground lies on the eastern banks of Lake Sidney Lanier in Northern Georgia. Popular for its aqua-blue waters and spectacular scenery, Lake Sidney Lanier hosts over 11 million visitors annually for fantastic fishing and boating opportunities.

Recreation

Old Federal Campground offers many outdoor recreation opportunities including fishing, swimming, picnicking and bike riding. On the lake there are opportunities for wake boarding, kayaking, boating and much more. There's also a swimming beach and boat ramp available for campers.

Facilities

There are 65 campsites that have electric and water hookups (no sewer) and 12 primitive tent-only campsites. There are also 7 walk-in sites for those who don't mind leaving their vehicles behind. Campers will have access to restrooms/bathouses, laundry …
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Location info

Old Federal Road, Flowery Branch, GA

Amenities

Water access, Camping, Picnicking, Boating, Fishing, Swimming site, Biking, Swimming, Water activities

Paynes Creek (Hartwell Lake), GA

Overview

Paynes Creek is a steep to moderately sloping 399 acre site covered with mixed pines and hardwoods. The site presently offers campingand boat launching facilities as well as a multi-purpose trail. Existing facilities include1 gatehouse/entrance, 2 park attendant campsites, 44 public use camp sites with full water and electric hookups, 3 comfort stations (2 with showers), 1 dump station, 2 boat ramps (1 inside campground and 1 outside), 1 courtesy dock at ramp within campground, 3 playgrounds, 2 designated swim areas/beaches, 1 nine mile multi-purpose trail, and associated paved roads and parking areas throughout.

Recreation

Boating, fishing, swimming, water skiing and jet skiing are popular activities on Hartwell Lake. Visitors also enjoy exploring local hiking and biking trails.

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Location info

Paynes Creek, Hartwell, GA

Amenities

Camping, Swimming site

Sawnee Campground, GA

Overview

Sawnee Campground lies just north of the Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier. The campground features beautiful views of the lake as well as excellent access to boating and swimming. The lake, named for the poet, Sidney Lanier, is well known for its aqua-blue colored water, spectacular scenery and variety of recreational activities. Each year, over 11 million people come to visit.

Recreation

Sawnee Campground offers many outdoor recreation opportunities including fishing and swimming. On the lake there are opportunities for wake boarding, kayaking, boating and much more. There's also a swimming beach, playground and boat ramp available for campers.

Facilities

Sawnee Campground offers 43 campsites with electric and water hookups (no sewer), 5 tent walk-in campsites with water …
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Location info

Unnamed Road, Cumming, GA

Amenities

Water access, Camping, Picnicking, Boating, Fishing, Swimming site, Swimming, Water activities

Springfield Campground, SC

Overview

Springfield Campground is one of Hartwell’s most popular camping destinations consisting of 60 acres of primarily Virginia pine and some mixed hardwoods. The area presently offers 1 gatehouse/entrance, 2 park attendant campsites, 79 public campsites with full water and electric hookups, 6 comfort stations (4 with showers), 1 dump station, 1 boat ramp, 1 courtesy dock, 3 playgrounds, 1 designated swim area/beach, and associated paved roads and parking areas throughout.

Recreation

Fishing is one of the most popular activities at the lake. Sought-after species include largemouth bass, bream, crappie, catfish, striped bass and hybrid bass.

The lake appeals to boaters of all kinds, whether their specialty is canoeing, sailing or motor boating. Coves and areas of quiet water provide …
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Location info

Springfield Road, Anderson, SC

Amenities

Boating, Camping, Fishing, Swimming site

Watsadler Campground, GA

Overview

Watsadler Campground is a 36 acre site consisting of a relatively dense cover of pine and mixed hardwoods. The area is open year-round and is one of Hartwell’s most popular camping destinations. The site presently offers camping and boat launching facilities to include 1 gatehouse/entrance, 2 park attendant campsites, 51 public campsites with full water/electric hookups, 3 comfort stations (2 with showers), 1 dump station, 1 boat ramp, 1 courtesy dock, 2 playgrounds, and associated paved roads and parking areas throughout.

Recreation

Fishing is one of the most popular activities at the lake. Sought-after species include largemouth bass, bream, crappie, catfish, striped bass and hybrid bass. The lake appeals to boaters of all kinds, whether their specialty is canoeing, …
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Location info

Watsadler Road, Hartwell, GA

Amenities

Boating, Camping, Fishing, Swimming

Van Pugh South Campground, GA

Overview

Van Pugh South Campground lies on the banks of Lake Sidney Lanier in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Northern Georgia. The popular lake boasts nearly 700 miles of shoreline and over 100 small islands, providing over 11 million annual visitors with limitless recreation opportunities.

Recreation

Lake Lanier offers excellent boating, fishing and swimming. The lake offers additional opportunities for kayaking, wake boarding and much more.

Facilities

The campground contains 37 sites with water and electric hookups and 18 primitive tent-only sites. Amenities include accessible flush toilets and showers, drinking water, laundry facilities and a dump station. An accessible boat ramp is on-site.

Natural Features

The reservoir was created in 1956 with the completion of Buford Dam …
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Location info

Unnamed Road, Flowery Branch, GA

Amenities

Water access, Camping, Picnicking, Boating, Fishing, Water activities

Lake Russell Recreation Area, GA

Overview

This North Georgia mountain mecca has something for everyone; swimming, camping, picnicking, hiking, biking, fishing and boating.

Recreation

The campground has easy access to the beach area, boat ramp, and the adjacent Lake Russell Wildlife management area. There are numerous hiking and biking trails including the Lady Slipper Trail, Lake Russell Foot Trail, Rhododendron Trail and Sourwood Trail. Swimming, fishing and boating opportunities abound.

Facilities

The campground offers 42 campsites for tents and RVs, however there are no hook ups. Campsites have a fire ring, picnic table and lantern hook. Water is available throughout the campground via water hydrants. Bathrooms are have flush toilets with showers.

The campground area includes a grass covered beach and swimming area, picnic shelter/picnic …
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Location info

Old Lake Russell Road, Cornelia, GA

Amenities

Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Swimming site

Lake Oconee / Greensboro KOA, GA

Those looking to do a little adventuring in the wilds of Georgia will enjoy RV camping at Lake Oconee/Greensboro KOA, a great middle ground. The location provides easy access to many of Georgia’s natural playgrounds as well as an easy drive into Atlanta. When you rent a travel trailer near Lake Oconee/Greensboro KOA, you will be able to choose from the campground's wide variety of RV sites to set yourself up for an ideal RV camping scenario. With your choice of back-in or pull-through access, and full hookup or water/electric sites with either 30 or 50 amp service, you will find something that fits your camper rental needs.

It can get rather hot and humid in Georgia, but this …

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Stone Mountain Park Campground, GA

Stay at one of Georgia’s most popular attractions when you camp in an RV at Stone Mountain Park Campground. The campground is nestled on 3,200 scenic acres and has over 400 campsites that can accommodate RV rentals, tents, and pop-ups. RV campsites are available in full and partial hookups, and you can choose from pull-through, head-in, or back-in sites. Each site at the RV campground has a picnic table, a charcoal grill, and a fire pit. Wi-Fi and cable TV hookups are available at many sites too.

With more than 250 RV-friendly sites, you are bound to find something that makes you feel right at home. If you’re into fishing and boating, you might opt for a site near the …

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Hard Labor Creek Campground, GA

Have you been looking forward to your camping vacation all year, longing for some time off to just sit back and relax and go on fun adventures, but you’re not really sure where to go? Well, the answer to all your questions is this: book an RV in Morgan County and go camping at Hard Labor Creek Campground. Then you’ll be able not only to see amazingly beautiful nature, but you’ll also have access to lakes where you can swim, fish, and go boating. There’s also a playground, many recreation trails for both hiking and biking through the lovely wooded landscape, and you can challenge your kids to a game on the mini-golf course - or try out the full-sized …

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Fort Yargo Campground, GA

Partway between Atlanta, the Fort Yargo Campground is named after a 1792 fort built by settlers as protection against Creek and Cherokee Indians. It’s now been transformed into a popular park, with a sparkling lake for swimming and fishing, as well as a wide variety of outdoor recreational pursuits.

Camping at the Fort Yargo Campground includes access to 45 RV sites, fully equipped cottages, camper cabins, and yurts, with dogs welcome to stay if they remain on a leash. There are picnic shelters scattered throughout the RV park and a gift shop stocked with a few camping essentials.

The 260-acre lake at the Fort Yargo Campground has a picturesque swimming beach and a boat ramp for those …

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Tugaloo Campground, GA

On the tip of the Tugaloo State Park Peninsula, you’ll find the Charlotte, NC less than three hours' drive away, you’ll be close enough to visit all of these great spots on your next family vacation.

With 152 campsites available, you could even invite the extended family and make a little reunion out of your RV camping at Tugaloo Campground. Every site is pet-friendly, offers 30 amp electrical hookups, and the campground is a great option for waterfront camping near Atlanta.

The amenities on site are vast, with the …

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Bobby Brown Campground, GA

If you're looking for a waterfront campground near Elberton, consider Bobby Brown Campground. This RV park is situated along the Savannah River, providing lovely scenery for your camping adventure. The Savannah River is the perfect spot for watersports, and favorite pastimes include fishing and boating, with a fishing pier for easy access to deeper waters. You can explore the two-mile trail at the park, which leads by the lake and along wooded pathways, and your pup is welcome to join you on your amble around the park. There's also a large indoor pavilion, which is perfect for planning a family get-together.

Bobby Brown Campground provides RV campers with a simple, laid-back camping experience. There are over 55 campgrounds available for …

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Don Carter Campground, GA

Are you having trouble deciding whether to go on a camping vacation in the gorgeous South or whether to rent an RV and head for the beautiful mountains? Good news, you don’t actually have to choose, just book an RV in Hall County and go camping at Don Carter Campground in Georgia. Mere minutes from the most southern part of the Appalachian Mountains, this RV park is located on the shores of Lake Lanier, which means that you’ll have access both to swimming and fishing if you stay here. Clean your catch at the fish cleaning station and cook the delicious fish on one of the grills while the kids run around the playground or learn at the visitor …

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North Shore Landing Campground, GA

When you are looking at Greensboro offer full hookups and picnic …

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Victoria Bryant Campground, GA

So it’s coming up to your yearly (or, if you’re lucky, monthly) family camping trip, and there are many strong opinions on where you should go, but here’s a tip: book an RV in Franklin County, and you’ll be able to find something for everyone. That’s especially true if you go camping at Victoria Bryant Campground, which is located in the state park with the same name and is packed with fun things to do. You can go fishing in one of the ponds, play "Marco Polo" in the swimming pool, check out the ranger station, or even play a game of golf at this family-friendly campground in Georgia’s upper Piedmont. Of course, there is a playground and picnic …

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