Best Campgrounds near Braselton, GA

Looking for the best campgrounds near Braselton, GA? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Braselton is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Braselton, GA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Braselton, Georgia (188)

    1. Fort Yargo State Park Campground

    41 Reviews
    Winder, GA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 867-3489

    $27 - $275 / night

    "Fort Yargo is in the Winder Ga area and is close to Helen, Jefferson, Athens and Atlanta. Entering the campground is a nice paved road and leads to tent camping, cabins, yurts and RV sites."

    "This is one of the few state parks in Georgia with yurts and also has a great flat biking trail. The lake allows for kayaking and boating and some yurts are actually right on the lake."

    2. Old Federal

    19 Reviews
    Oakwood, GA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 967-6757

    $20 - $36 / night

    "Our site was walking distance to the bathhouse, playground and swimming."

    "Grounds were great with easy access to the lake."

    3. Shady Grove Campground

    23 Reviews
    Cumming, GA
    14 miles
    Website

    "This site was a nice distance away from the RV focused campsites at the same location."

    "If you love large wooded spots with great lake views and lots of deer to watch....this is your park. Located in a very nice part of Georgia with so many places to go and see."

    4. Shoal Creek Campground

    19 Reviews
    Buford, GA
    12 miles
    Website

    "There was a nice flat area to set up food, bonfire, chairs, games and to lounge around with family and the dogs. Bathrooms were nice and close to campground, within walking distance."

    "Communication with the main number for the campground went through the Margaritaville Campground nearby. Separate direct lines to the camp office and security were provided after arrival."

    5. Don Carter State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    Lula, GA
    20 miles
    +1 (678) 450-7726

    $25 - $28 / night

    "Situated at the far north end of Lake Lanier, this Georgia state park is awesome! One of the best things about it for RV/trailer camping is the huge distance between camp sites!"

    "This Georgia State Park is in Gainesville on the Chattahoochee where it meets up with Lake Lanier.  It was very easy to get to from the Atlanta area. "

    6. Stone Mountain Park Campground

    91 Reviews
    Stone Mountain, GA
    28 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."

    "One of the best camping areas in Georgia."

    7. Duckett Mill

    18 Reviews
    Oakwood, GA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 532-9802

    $26 - $36 / night

    "Almost all the sites have view of lake and many have access to the lake for swimming or paddle boarding or boating. Nice breeze off the lake. Will be back many times."

    "Great location on Lake Lanier. The sites are very large and trees between most sites. Lots of water view sites, some have easier lake access from your site than others for our kayaks."

    8. Bald Ridge Creek

    20 Reviews
    Cumming, GA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 889-1591

    $26 - $36 / night

    "Our sites have all been lake-side and very large with a paved drive. There is hiking around the shore line and lots of ducks in the lake to feed (Shh!)"

    "It was right on the lake with a beautiful view. It has a path that goes down to the lake. A lot of the sites are on the lake and most sites offer ample shade."

    9. Bolding Mill

    21 Reviews
    Murrayville, GA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 534-6960

    $20 - $36 / night

    "It was a little longer walk to the water and when a camper was next to us we couldn’t see the lake. We already have our reservations for 2025 in the site we wanted."

    "Our site was near access to walk-in camping (which did not turn out to be a problem since we set up facing the water) and a long walk to the bathroom, which was reasonably clean with hot shower but no"

    10. River Forks Park & Campground

    11 Reviews
    Oakwood, GA
    13 miles
    Website

    "The bathrooms were close to the site. We had a great family time here!! Deer were roaming thru the campsite.. so many!! I loved the fresh Georgia air and the atmosphere was just so relaxing!!"

    "Overall a nice and quite campground on Lake Lanier that’s not a COE campground. Easy to navigate and locate the sites. All have water views, picnic tables, fire pits, and grills."

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Guide to Braselton

Camping near Braselton, Georgia, offers a variety of outdoor experiences for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed adventure, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails at Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground. One reviewer mentioned, “The hike to the base of the Gorge is strenuous with LOTS of stair steps back up but if you can do it certainly worth it.”
  • Fishing and Swimming: Enjoy the lake at Tugaloo State Park Campground. Campers have noted, “The campground has awesome activities through the summer for the kids and for families.”
  • Train Rides and Fireworks: At Stone Mountain Park Campground, visitors can enjoy train rides and fireworks. One camper shared, “Tons of things to do train rides, gondola ride to the top, hiking and fireworks.”

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the well-maintained amenities. A visitor at Red Top Mountain State Park Campground said, “Everything was clean and well maintained.”
  • Friendly Staff: Many reviews highlight the helpfulness of the staff. One camper at Don Carter State Park Campground mentioned, “The campground staff was friendly and helpful.”
  • Beautiful Scenery: The natural beauty of the area is a big draw. A reviewer at Vogel State Park Campground stated, “Absolutely a perfect campground, in a mature forest, with a lake, streams, hiking trails.”

What you should know:

  • Site Proximity: Some campgrounds have sites that are close together. A camper at Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground noted, “The sites are a little closer to each other than what I'm used to.”
  • Additional Fees: Be prepared for extra costs. At Stone Mountain Park Campground, one visitor mentioned, “On top of the $70 a night you must pay a $20 parking fee.”
  • Narrow Roads: Some campgrounds have narrow roads that can be tricky for larger RVs. A reviewer at Black Rock Mountain State Park Campground advised, “If you have a big RV it may be hard to get in and out of the park.”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with family-friendly activities. One camper at Tugaloo State Park Campground said, “The campground has awesome activities through the summer for the kids and for families.”
  • Clean Restrooms: Choose campgrounds with well-kept facilities. A visitor at Amicalola Falls State Park Camping mentioned, “The campground was neat, clean, and quiet.”
  • Picnic Areas: Make sure there are picnic tables available. A camper at Fort Yargo State Park Campground noted, “The place is broken up with many cottages, yurts and other tent areas to reserve.”

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure the sites can accommodate your RV. A reviewer at Red Top Mountain State Park Campground said, “I stayed in site 02, which is a pull through site with full hookups.”
  • Road Conditions: Be aware of road conditions leading to the campground. A camper at Don Carter State Park Campground mentioned, “The roads were a little narrow for larger rigs but look to be well maintained.”
  • Plan for Tight Spaces: Some campgrounds have tight backing situations. A visitor at Black Rock Mountain State Park Campground shared, “Getting into site 77 was seriously challenging.”

Camping near Braselton, Georgia, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just be prepared for the unique features and quirks of each campground!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Braselton, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Braselton, GA offers a wide range of camping options, with 188 campgrounds and RV parks near Braselton, GA and 10 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Braselton, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Braselton, GA is Fort Yargo State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 41 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 free dispersed camping spots near Braselton, GA.

What parks are near Braselton, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 parks near Braselton, GA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.