Best Tent Camping near Chatsworth, GA

Chatsworth is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Find the best campgrounds near Chatsworth, GA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Chatsworth, Georgia (64)

    1. Hickey Gap (Cohutta WMA)

    3 Reviews
    Crandall, GA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 695-6736

    "This was a beautiful little spot next to a creek. There are 5 sites in all. It was a Monday in August, and there were two spots available."

    "Very nice CG with picnic tables, pit toilet and trash can. I saw 3 copper heads at the creek."

    2. Ridgeway

    2 Reviews
    Carters Lake, GA
    14 miles
    Website

    3. Bear Creek Campground

    1 Review
    Cherry Log, GA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 297-3000

    "Be advised that this campground is located off a dirt road, requires a stream crossing to reach and further hiking from the parking area to the dispersed camping area."

    4. Big Frog Area

    5 Reviews
    Ocoee, TN
    20 miles

    "About 1.5-2 mi in at the intersection of Rough Creek trail and Big Frog I saw a grassy patch with a fire ring and set up camp."

    "Disclaimer: Did not camp here On my hike up Big Frog trail this weekend I came across this great site."

    6. Long Creek Falls Appalachian Trail

    2 Reviews
    Ellijay, GA
    22 miles

    "This is a walk in/drive to campground off of an unpaved forest service road. There are no amenities. If you drive in, keep your food in your car."

    "Campground Review:

    is a nice flat section of the Appalachian Trail that can be accessed by forest road 42 and offers an easy 1 mile hike in the the falls."

    7. Sylco

    2 Reviews
    Cisco, TN
    20 miles
    Website

    8. Lost Creek - Cherokee NF

    9 Reviews
    Reliance, TN
    32 miles
    Website

    "It's in the middle of nowhere (7 miles down a gravel forest road), surrounded by forest, with easy creek access (some sites are right beside the creek), and the Benton McKaye trail running directly beside"

    "We chose a spot next to the creek. Was clear and flowing due to a lot of rain the few days before we arrived. Sites had concrete picnic tables and a pad. We had to clean ours when we arrived."

    9. Hidden Creek Campground

    2 Reviews
    Calhoun, GA
    24 miles

    "A little farther off the highway than I wanted to go, but definitely a solid free campsite. There are a few substantial pot holes, so wouldn’t recommend for someone driving a super low vehicle."

    10. Serenity Ridge

    2 Reviews
    Rydal, GA
    25 miles
    +1 (216) 469-6332

    $80 - $100 / night

    "A tent or two can be set up, ready for you. Cooler stocked with ice. Firewood stacked by the fire pit, ready for you to roast hotdogs or s'mores!"

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Tent Camping Reviews near Chatsworth, GA

1237 Reviews of 64 Chatsworth Campgrounds



Guide to Chatsworth

Tent camping near Chatsworth, Georgia offers a variety of scenic locations for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature. With options ranging from well-equipped sites to more primitive experiences, there's something for everyone.

Explore Local Hiking Trails

  • The Big Frog Area provides access to stunning views and hiking trails, perfect for those seeking adventure in a remote setting.
  • Hickey Gap (Cohutta WMA) features trails that lead to beautiful waterfalls and swimming areas, making it a great spot for a day hike.
  • For a more challenging trek, the Long Creek Falls Appalachian Trail offers a scenic hike along trout streams, ideal for fishing enthusiasts.

Amenities for Tent Campers

  • At Hickey Gap (Cohutta WMA), you'll find picnic tables and pit toilets, enhancing your camping experience while still enjoying the great outdoors.
  • The Bear Creek Campground offers a picturesque setting with access to trout-filled streams and fire pits for evening gatherings.
  • Hidden Creek Campground provides a peaceful atmosphere with ample space for tents and the opportunity to enjoy the surrounding wilderness.

Unique Features of Each Campground

  • Cottonwood Patch Campground is designed for horseback riders, making it a unique choice for those looking to combine camping with equestrian activities.
  • The Creekside Camp offers flat campsites next to a beautiful creek, perfect for those who enjoy the sound of flowing water while they sleep.
  • For a more primitive experience, Hickory Creek Trail Backcountry Campground provides spacious sites along a stream, ideal for those seeking solitude in nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Chatsworth, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Chatsworth, GA is Hickey Gap (Cohutta WMA) with a 5-star rating from 3 reviews.

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