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Fort Gordon Recreation Area

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Fort Gordon Recreation Area is located near Augusta, Georgia, featuring flat terrain with a mix of wooded areas and open spaces. The region experiences temperatures ranging from the 30s in winter to the 90s in summer. Nearby attractions include the Augusta Canal National Heritage Area and the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park, offering opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities.

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Location

Fort Gordon Recreation Area is located in Georgia

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Coordinates

33.68162201 N
82.32640682 W

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    Excellent Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites

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Reviewed Jul. 17, 2022

Great on-post campground.

Very clean and spacious spots. This is the on-post campground, not the one at the big lake. Check-in is a bit odd, you have to drive across the post to the lodge to check in and then go to the campground.

Month of VisitSeptember
Reviewed Nov. 12, 2021

Military campground

Beautiful area! Not able to camp there because it is only for military families. All campsites have Lakeview.

Month of VisitNovember

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a lake at Fort Gordon Recreation Area for fishing or swimming?

Yes, there is a lake at Fort Gordon Recreation Area, and the campground sites offer lake views. The main recreation area features a larger lake that's separate from the on-post campground area. The lakefront setting provides opportunities for water-based activities, potentially including fishing and swimming, though specific regulations may apply. The lake adds to the scenic beauty of the camping experience, creating a peaceful backdrop for outdoor recreation. For detailed information about permitted lake activities, fishing licenses, or seasonal restrictions, check with the Fort Gordon Outdoor Recreation office.

What amenities are available at Fort Gordon Recreation Area campground?

Fort Gordon Recreation Area campground offers a range of amenities to enhance your camping experience. The campground features clean and spacious campsites, many with beautiful lake views. All campsites are well-maintained and positioned to take advantage of the natural surroundings. The area is specifically designated for military families. The campground is separate from the main lake recreation area, providing a more secluded camping experience. Basic amenities are available, though specific facilities may vary seasonally. For the most current information on available amenities, contacting the Fort Gordon Outdoor Recreation office directly is recommended.

Can I bring my RV to Fort Gordon Recreation Area?

Yes, Fort Gordon Recreation Area accommodates RVs with spacious camping spots designed to fit recreational vehicles. The campground provides clean and well-maintained sites that can accommodate various RV sizes. The check-in process requires first visiting the lodge across the post before proceeding to the campground with your RV. This on-post campground is reserved for military families, so proper military ID or credentials will be necessary for access. For specific information about RV length restrictions, hookup availability, or reservation requirements, contact the Fort Gordon Outdoor Recreation office directly.

How do I contact the Fort Gordon Outdoor Recreation Campground office?

To contact the Fort Gordon Outdoor Recreation Campground office, you'll need to reach out to the main Fort Gordon MWR (Morale, Welfare, and Recreation) department. The check-in location is at the lodge, which is separate from the campground itself. When arriving, you must first visit the lodge across the post to complete the registration process before proceeding to the campground. For specific contact information, including phone numbers and email addresses, visit the official Fort Gordon MWR website or call the Fort Gordon main installation line and ask to be connected to Outdoor Recreation.

Are cabin rentals available at Fort Gordon Recreation Area?

Information about cabin rentals specifically at Fort Gordon Recreation Area is limited. The area primarily offers campground spaces with lake views, but cabin availability is not clearly indicated. Fort Gordon does have various lodging options across the installation, which may include cabins in certain recreation areas. Military families interested in potential cabin rentals should contact the Fort Gordon Outdoor Recreation office or MWR directly for the most accurate and up-to-date information about accommodation options beyond traditional campsites.