Established Camping
Doll Mountain Campground
Doll Mountain Campground, near Ellijay, Georgia, is a fantastic spot for those looking to unwind in nature while enjoying the beauty of Carters Lake. With spacious sites that often come with picnic tables and fire rings, it’s perfect for gathering around the campfire and soaking in the serene surroundings.
This campground is known for its clean facilities, including well-maintained bathrooms that are just a short walk from most sites. Visitors have praised the peaceful atmosphere, with many noting that “people adhered to the quiet hours,” making it a great place to relax and recharge. The campground also offers electric hookups, which is a big plus for RV campers.
For outdoor enthusiasts, there’s a boat ramp right on site, giving you easy access to the stunning lake for fishing or boating. Many campers have enjoyed the nearby mountain biking trails, which are just a short drive away. As one reviewer mentioned, “The lake is beautiful!” and it’s hard to argue with that when you’re surrounded by such picturesque views.
While the roads leading into the campground can be steep and winding, the effort is well worth it for the tranquility and natural beauty that Doll Mountain Campground provides. Whether you’re here for a weekend or a longer stay, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Carters Lake
Overview
Doll Mountain Campground is located in the North Georgia Mountains on beautiful Carters Lake, Which is just a short 70 miles north of Atlanta. Carters Lake provides clean, safe, and quiet campgrounds that help you escape the hustle and bustle of your day to day routine and relax with your family. Doll Mountain offers boating, picnicking at the day use area, and many other summer time activities.Doll Mountain, one of the larger campgrounds offering 68 campsites to choose from.The majority of them are RV hook ups, so you can enjoy the great outdoors while remaining comfortable with your family. Doll Mountain also provides easy access to the water with its own boat ramp and boat trailer parking area.Facilities include, play ground, and two large, restrooms with showers. Doll Mountain guarantees a pleasant camping experience and several summer activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Recreation
Boaters visit Carters Lake to enjoy its solitude and scenic beauty. Whether in a powerboat or sailboat on the open water or paddling along the shoreline in a canoe, Carters Lake offers enjoyable boating experiences for everyone. Fishing is a popular activity on the lake. Major species include bass (largemouth, smallmouth, hybrid, striped and spotted) crappie, walleye, bream and catfish. Bank fishing locations are limited due to steep shoreline terrain, but six boat ramps are scattered around the shoreline, offering easy access to the lake.
Natural Features
Carters Lake embraces a spectacular tract of foothills scenery in the Blue Ridge Mountains of north Georgia. It covers 3,200 surface acres and has 62 miles of undeveloped shoreline.
Contact Info
For local information, please call (706) 276-4413 or call (706) 334-2248 for general information.
Nearby Attractions
Ridgeway Park and the Woodring Branch Recreation Area are each located within a 45-minute drive from Doll Mountain Campground. Hiking and mountain biking trails in each park offer beautiful scenery and a mix of easy to challenging terrain.
Location
Doll Mountain Campground is located in Georgia
Directions
From Atlanta, take I-75 north to Exit 293, then Highway 411 north to Highway 136. Turn right on Highway 136 and follow to Highway 382. Turn left on Highway 382 and look for signs to the campground-- access road is directly across from the volunteer fire station. Physical address is 1362 Doll Mountain Road,Ellijay, GA 30540
Address
1362 Doll Mountain Rd
Ellijay, GA 30540
Coordinates
34.6133333 N
84.6238889 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations