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Best Campgrounds near Dillard, GA

2,674 Reviews

Several good camping spots surround Dillard, Georgia for visitors wanting to spend time outdoors. Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground lets you camp near the deep gorge with hiking trails that lead to waterfalls and canyon overlooks. The campground has clean bathrooms and sites that work for both tents and RVs. Oconee State Park Campground sits by a lake where many campers fish or take boats out for the day. Each site comes with a picnic table and fire ring, making mealtimes easy when camping with family. Vogel State Park Campground puts you right in the North Georgia Mountains with trails heading off in all directions. Some campsites have electricity for RVs while others are more basic. Spring and fall bring the best camping weather around Dillard, with cooler temperatures and colorful trees. Summer gets hot and humid, so you'll need extra water and sun protection. It's smart to book sites ahead of time, especially on weekends and during leaf season. You can drive right up to most camping areas on paved roads, though a few sites might need a short walk from where you park. Bears live in these woods, so store your food properly and follow the rules posted at each park entrance.

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Best Camping Sites Near Dillard, Georgia (561)

    1. Black Rock Mountain State Park Campground

    57 Reviews
    Rabun Gap, GA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 746-2141

    $20 - $255 / night

    "This is just between Clayton & Dillard.  The bath houses are super clean and the site was very well maintained.  The views at this campground are amazing. "

    "We chatted about travel and places to go not just her in Georgia but also around the United States."

    2. Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground

    67 Reviews
    Tallulah Falls, GA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 754-7981

    $36 - $45 / night

    "Tallulah Gorge is located in the far north east corner of Georgia. The campground is pretty tight, and difficult to maneuver with a large RV."

    "It’s perfectly situated to visit all the cute towns in northern Georgia and they have well maintained sites, hiking trails, and a swim beach not far."

    3. Oconee State Park Campground

    43 Reviews
    Tamassee, SC
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (864) 638-5353

    "There are primitive, walk-in sites that had the benefit of added privacy, but with 3 little kids, bathroom proximity was a higher priority this time around. "

    "There are multiple cabins scattered around the lake but they are a good distance apart from each other so you won't be disturbed by your neighbors."

    4. Standing Indian Campground

    19 Reviews
    Otto, NC
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 524-6441

    $26 - $100 / night

    "The entrance to this park is right across the street to an entrance to the Appalachian Trail. A beautiful trout stream runs through the park, close to all the campsites."

    "Our site was about 30 feet away from the Nantahala river. The bathrooms and showers were spotless. Keep in mind that it’s far from any store or restaurant so bring food along. No cell service."

    5. Moccasin Creek State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Tiger, GA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 947-3194

    $40 - $45 / night

    "We stayed in site 5 which is close to bathrooms but not too close. We had a beautiful view of the lake and our site was right next to the river."

    "Its right next to the trout hatchery and Lake Burton so you have great access to recreation on the water."

    6. Willow Valley RV Resort

    9 Reviews
    Mountain City, GA
    3 miles
    Website

    $59 - $89 / night

    "Very well taken care of and conveniently located to Clayton, GA and Dillard. The amenities are wonderful, one being that the pool is heated!"

    "Many things to do around town close by"

    7. River Falls at the Gorge

    21 Reviews
    Lakemont, GA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 754-0292

    "Located right on the River in Lakemont GA. This campground is in a perfect location next to lots of trails, waterfalls and amenities. The campground itself has an indoor and outdoor pool."

    "Full hook ups in A section and then plenty more around the camp ground that offer all but sewage.
    1 video of the gorge which is really close by and a nice hike"

    8. Sarah's Creek Campground (Clayton, Ga) — Chattahoochee Oconee National Forest

    9 Reviews
    Sky Valley, GA
    7 miles

    $10 / night

    "Access to the campground is a narrow partially-paved but well-maintained single lane road with only one area to pull over, so be careful when entering and exiting because if you meet another vehicle one"

    "Definitely not a road to drive for those who aren't skilled in off road driving.

    We stayed in one of the back sites near the creek (I can't recall the number). Most of the sites were VERY secluded."

    9. Van Hook Glade

    11 Reviews
    Highlands, NC
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 526-5918

    $24 - $40 / night

    "Great, small campground near Highlands, NC. Private sites, nice hosts, and clean bathrooms."

    "Only things to add from the previous reviews:

    Dry Falls is quite close by - a walk behind waterfall. Bust Your Butt falls is a fun sliding rock in certain conditions, about 5 mins. downstream."

    10. Burrells Ford

    18 Reviews
    Highlands, SC
    15 miles
    Website

    "Our plan was to start on the north end of River trail and hike for a few days camping in between. The Ranger there sold us a map of the trail since the ones online were not so great."

    "Arrived to parking lot with bathroom (outhouse) with about a mile walk to campsites and river. We found semi secluded campsite beside the river equipped with firepit lantern post."

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Guide to Dillard

Camping near Dillard, Georgia, offers a mix of stunning landscapes and outdoor activities that make it a great spot for families and adventure seekers alike. With several campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect place to set up camp and enjoy the great outdoors.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the beautiful trails around the area. At Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground, one reviewer mentioned, "Nice trails with beautiful scenery," making it a must-visit for hiking enthusiasts.
  • Water Activities: Enjoy swimming and fishing at Devils Fork State Park Campground. A visitor shared, "The lake was beautiful, staff was friendly, sites were nice and spacious," highlighting the fun you can have on the water.
  • Sightseeing: Visit the nearby waterfalls and scenic overlooks. One camper at Black Rock Mountain State Park Campground noted, "This is a unique ecosystem high in the north Georgia mountains," perfect for those who love nature.

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A reviewer at Vogel State Park Campground said, "The bathrooms were kept clean and were in better conditions than other state parks we’ve visited."
  • Friendly Staff: Many visitors mention the helpfulness of campground staff. At Oconee State Park Campground, one camper remarked, "The staff is so kind, and the garbage pick up twice a day is great!"
  • Scenic Views: Campers love the beautiful surroundings. A visitor at Mile Creek County Park shared, "We had a great site far out at the end of the peninsula facing south with nearly 180 degrees of view down to the horizon!"

What you should know

  • Site Proximity: Some campgrounds have sites that are closer together than others. A camper at Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground mentioned, "The sites are a little closer to each other than what I'm used to."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full hookups. One reviewer at Unicoi State Park & Lodge noted, "The bathrooms are dated but had plenty of hot water," indicating some facilities may need updates.
  • Reservations: It’s a good idea to book your site in advance, especially during peak seasons. A camper at Devils Fork State Park Campground mentioned, "If you don’t have a boat or want to rent one, there’s not much to do."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Sites: Look for campgrounds with amenities for kids. At Vogel State Park Campground, one family enjoyed, "Several hikes/trails ranging in difficulty to choose from."
  • Plan Activities: Make sure to have a mix of activities. A reviewer at Oconee State Park Campground mentioned, "There is a swimming area, putt putt course, and a park store."
  • Pack Essentials: Bring along items like portable potties for convenience. One family at Devils Fork State Park Campground suggested, "Make sure you bring a good headband light or strong flashlight."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Black Rock Mountain State Park Campground warned, "A bigger RV may not be able to make the trip."
  • Road Conditions: Be aware of narrow roads in some campgrounds. A visitor at Tugaloo State Park Campground noted, "The roads are a little narrow for larger rigs but look to be well maintained."
  • Plan for Dump Stations: Know where the nearest dump station is located. A reviewer at Mile Creek County Park mentioned, "The dumpster is not within any reasonable walking distance."

Camping near Dillard, Georgia, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation. With a variety of campgrounds to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your next outdoor getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Dillard, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Dillard, GA offers a wide range of camping options, with 561 campgrounds and RV parks near Dillard, GA and 56 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Dillard, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Dillard, GA is Black Rock Mountain State Park Campground with a 4.8-star rating from 57 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 56 free dispersed camping spots near Dillard, GA.

What parks are near Dillard, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 21 parks near Dillard, GA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.

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