Best Dispersed Camping near Commerce, GA

Are you in need of a campground near Commerce, GA? Commerce is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Commerce, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Commerce, Georgia (17)

    1. Cowrock Mountain

    2 Reviews
    Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, GA
    41 miles

    "Dispersed camp sites at or near the summit of Cowrock Mountain offer wonderfully shaded spots with long range views of the Blue Ridge."

    "This section of the AT isn’t easy breezy, but it levels out and the trees thin out on the mountain ridges to relatively open, flat land for camping Ran into som AT’ers packing up for the morning."

    2. Indian Grave Gap Campsite

    2 Reviews
    Helen, GA
    42 miles
    Website

    "All three have creek access. We picked the single on the other side. Not a lot of flat ground options. Each site is huge."

    "If you’re anywhere near Helen, GA on an ADV Bike, this summit is for you. There are three routes up the mountain so you never have to double back."

    3. Dicks Creek Falls Campsites off Main Road

    1 Review
    Suches, GA
    42 miles

    "They have a couple closer to water but most are more remote. There is a 3 mile long dirt road to travel on."

    4. Falls Creek

    2 Reviews
    Long Creek, SC
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (864) 638-9568

    "Decent site(s) near chatooga river. Moderate clearance vehicle required, (or hike it)."

    6. Corbin Creek Tray Mountain

    1 Review
    Helen, GA
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 745-6928

    "A 4wd with moderate clearance is helpful. Wonderful stream running through the campsite."

    7. High Shoals Falls Trail Dispersed

    1 Review
    Helen, GA
    44 miles
    Website

    "A relatively moderate 2.4 mile (round trip) hike with primitive camping/ backpacking campsites alongside High Shoals Creek."

    8. Miller Branch Camp

    1 Review
    Hiawassee, SC
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 745-6928

    9. Justus Creek Campsite

    1 Review
    Suches, GA
    45 miles

    "We were warned about bears in the area so were very cautious about hanging our bear bag a little extra distance away on the opposite side of the creek."

    10. Blackwell Bridge

    2 Reviews
    Long Creek, SC
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (864) 638-9568

    "Couple things to know you don't need 4wd to get to the campsite. I do want to say though that the road down to the spot is a little wonky so be prepare for bumpy road."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Commerce, GA

16 Reviews of 17 Commerce Campgrounds



Guide to Commerce

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Commerce, Georgia, where nature enthusiasts can enjoy serene landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities. With numerous options available, campers can find the perfect spot to unwind and connect with the great outdoors.

Top Activities While Free Camping Near Commerce

  • Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the challenging trails at Cowrock Mountain, where the Appalachian Trail offers stunning mountain views and a rewarding experience.
  • For those who enjoy fishing, Blackwell Bridge provides access to the Chauga River, making it an ideal spot for casting a line and relaxing by the water.
  • If you're looking for a picturesque setting, High Shoals Falls Trail Dispersed features beautiful waterfalls and lush greenery, perfect for a day of exploration and photography.

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near Commerce, Georgia

  • Always check for water sources before setting up camp; for instance, Indian Grave Gap Campsite has a water source about half a mile away, ensuring you stay hydrated during your stay.
  • Be prepared for primitive conditions; at Justus Creek Campsite, there are no amenities, so bring everything you need for a comfortable experience.
  • Respect the environment by packing out what you pack in; many visitors to Dick’s Creek Falls have noted the importance of keeping the area clean for future campers.

Dispersed Campers Should Check Out Corbin Creek Tray Mountain

  • This location offers a unique blend of accessibility and natural beauty, making it a favorite among those who enjoy hiking and camping. The Corbin Creek Tray Mountain area features a stream that runs through the campsite, providing a refreshing atmosphere.
  • With moderate clearance vehicles recommended, reaching Miller Branch Camp allows for a more adventurous experience while still being close to your vehicle.
  • Campers at Jones Creek Dispersed Campground can enjoy the tranquility of the river while being mindful of the area's popularity among local dirt bikers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Commerce, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Commerce, GA is Cowrock Mountain with a 4.5-star rating from 2 reviews.

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