Best Campgrounds near Andersonville, GA

Join the fun near Andersonville. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Andersonville, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Andersonville, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Andersonville, Georgia (245)

    1. Red Top Mountain State Park Campground

    78 Reviews
    Emerson, GA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 975-0055

    $40 - $315 / night

    "Many were positioned right on the lake. The trails in the park were great for hiking and running. We enjoyed visiting the Qualusi Winery that was nearby."

    "Our site I believe was 51 and steps away from The water. Easy check in and friendly staff."

    2. Sweetwater Campground

    31 Reviews
    Lebanon, GA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (678) 721-6700

    $24 - $290 / night

    "These are two completely different parks in two completely different parts of Georgia. SCofA does not have a mill, ruins, river or mountain trails. It does have a lake. Allatoona Lake."

    "Beautiful area of camping spots around the lake. Very good infrastructure, showers, bathrooms, etc."

    3. Mckinney Campground

    24 Reviews
    Emerson, GA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (678) 721-6700

    $30 - $34 / night

    "Georgia Veteran’s Memorial State Park, McKinney Campground on Allatoona Lake (north of Atlanta; a Corp of Engineer park) - very woodsy and a nice lake. Hiking, rafting/etc, and walking all around."

    "Campground Review: This campground is an excellent place to stay not far outside of the bustling metropolis of Atlanta."

    4. Victoria Campground

    15 Reviews
    Lebanon, GA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (678) 721-6700

    $24 - $34 / night

    "Lots of sites are waterfront or has access to the lake, that is a plus. The lake area is tranquil and quiet."

    "Wanted to know every detail of everyone in our party, and my husband came late and I have to give notice for him to join us ( the campground is gated) Now the positives- It’s right on beautiful lake Allatoona"

    5. Payne Campground

    13 Reviews
    Woodstock, GA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (678) 721-6700

    $24 - $68 / night

    "This campground is full of beautiful lakeside sites! Many are well-spaced, but some are close together. We camped with our van in one of the tent sites because the rv sites were full."

    "I didn't get a chance to snap pictures or videos but it is nestled along the shore of Lake Allatoona."

    6. Clark Creek North Campground

    12 Reviews
    Acworth, GA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 387-5149

    $34 / night

    "There is also signage to verify that you are going the right way until you see the CG entrance. We pulled into the gate area and were checked in by the attendant on duty."

    "Clark Creek North is a small gem tucked along the shore of Lake Allatoona just north of Atlanta. It is small with just 24 spots equipped with water and electric and every spot has water access."

    7. McKinney Campground

    10 Reviews
    Emerson, GA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (678) 721-6700

    $28 / night

    "If you want lake front, they got it! Almost all sites either have a view of the lake or are right on lake Allatoona! We tent camped here on site 45 in October 2017."

    "Great water views and easy step down to the waters edge for fishing.

    In our area, the bathroom/shower combo is adequate but needs an update."

    8. Mckaskey Creek Campground

    12 Reviews
    Emerson, GA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (678) 721-6700

    $24 - $34 / night

    "My dad SCUBA dives quite a bit in a quarry nearby, so this is a great site for the family to stay with the camper."

    "It also seems as though most have access to the lake and the bath houses are pretty clean."

    9. Stone Mountain Park Campground

    91 Reviews
    Stone Mountain, GA
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 498-5710

    $44 - $65 / night

    "Lived in Georgia my whole life and yet my first time to Stone Mountain was literally three years ago. Now we have an annual pass and go all the time."

    "Very clean camp grounds, if you don't mind a familes close by. Can set up next to the lake. Pet friendly and several children and families around. Ton of activities around stone mountain park."

    10. Marina Resort - Allatoona Landing

    10 Reviews
    Emerson, GA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 974-6089

    $42 - $52 / night

    "The lake is beautiful. It’s quiet other than the occasional train whistles. The WiFi is pretty much non existent so don’t plan on that. Even with a booster we couldn’t pick it up."

    "The bathrooms were pretty amazing compared to the last campground we were at which was also on alatoona lake as well. ( McKinney camp ground ) The first night we got here it was packed, like crazy packed"

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Recent Reviews near Andersonville, GA

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Guide to Andersonville

Camping near Andersonville, Georgia, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Exploring: Many campgrounds, like Amicalola Falls State Park Camping, provide access to stunning trails. One visitor mentioned, "There are plenty of hiking and activities for the whole family," highlighting the park's beauty and variety.
  • Water Activities: Campgrounds near lakes, such as Sweetwater Campground, offer swimming and fishing. A reviewer noted, "Pretty much all the sites have lake views," making it a great spot for water lovers.
  • Family Events: Seasonal activities are common, especially at places like Stone Mountain Park Campground. One camper shared, "In October, there are different activities for the kids," making it a fun choice for families.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Red Top Mountain State Park Campground said, "The best shower of my camping experience so far! Hot water and great water pressure."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds have welcoming hosts. A reviewer at McKinney Campground mentioned, "The staff were extremely nice," which adds to the overall experience.
  • Scenic Views: Campers love the beautiful surroundings. One guest at Doll Mountain Campground noted, "Great views overlooking the lake," making it a picturesque spot to unwind.

What you should know:

  • Reservation Requirements: Some campgrounds, like Bald Ridge Creek, require online reservations. A camper advised, "Reservations must be made online," so plan ahead.
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A visitor at Sweetwater Creek State Park Campground pointed out, "There are no RV sites and no dump station," so check before you go.
  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy due to nearby trains or events. A reviewer at Mckinney Campground mentioned, "There’s a railroad track across the lake with about 17 trains per day," which might be a concern for light sleepers.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan for Activities: Look for campgrounds with family-friendly events. One camper at Stone Mountain Park Campground said, "Tons of things to do train rides, gondola ride to the top," making it a hit with kids.
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Having food on hand is essential. A visitor at Sweetwater Campground mentioned, "Great place to camp and just relax and watch all children play and laugh," emphasizing the importance of downtime.
  • Check for Kid-Friendly Amenities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds or pools. A reviewer at Amicalola Falls State Park Camping noted, "There’s a playground & a gathering area," which can keep kids entertained.

Tips from RVers:

  • Choose the Right Site: Some sites are better suited for larger RVs. A camper at Red Top Mountain State Park Campground advised, "The roads are a little confusing and tight," so check site dimensions before booking.
  • Be Prepared for Tight Spaces: A visitor at Bolding Mill cautioned, "The loop at the back is pretty tight," which can be tricky for larger rigs.
  • Check Hookup Availability: Ensure your site has the necessary hookups. A reviewer at Doll Mountain Campground mentioned, "The parking pads are gravel and great for campers of just about any size," which is helpful for RVers.

Camping near Andersonville, Georgia, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. With beautiful campgrounds and plenty of activities, it's a great spot to enjoy the outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Andersonville, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Andersonville, GA offers a wide range of camping options, with 245 campgrounds and RV parks near Andersonville, GA and 7 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Andersonville, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Andersonville, GA is Red Top Mountain State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 78 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Andersonville, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 free dispersed camping spots near Andersonville, GA.

What parks are near Andersonville, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near Andersonville, GA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.