Best Campgrounds near Flowery Branch, GA

Flowery Branch is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Flowery Branch, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Flowery Branch, Georgia (244)

    1. Shady Grove Campground

    23 Reviews
    Cumming, GA
    7 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."

    2. Old Federal

    19 Reviews
    Oakwood, GA
    4 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. Shoal Creek Campground

    19 Reviews
    Buford, GA
    5 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."

    4. Bald Ridge Creek

    20 Reviews
    Cumming, GA
    10 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."

    5. Duckett Mill

    18 Reviews
    Oakwood, GA
    9 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."

    6. Fort Yargo State Park Campground

    41 Reviews
    Winder, GA
    18 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."

    7. Bolding Mill

    21 Reviews
    Murrayville, GA
    12 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"

    8. Don Carter State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    Lula, GA
    18 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. "

    9. River Forks Park & Campground

    11 Reviews
    Oakwood, GA
    8 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."

    10. 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."

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Guide to Flowery Branch

Camping near Flowery Branch, Georgia, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family getaway or a peaceful retreat, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

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: At Tugaloo State Park Campground, you can enjoy swimming and fishing. A camper shared, "The campground has awesome activities through the summer for the kids and for families."
  • Train Rides and Fireworks: Visit Stone Mountain Park Campground for train rides and fireworks. One visitor noted, "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 restrooms and showers. A review for Red Top Mountain State Park Campground stated, "The best shower of my camping experience so far! Hot water and great water pressure- what a treat!"
  • Friendly Staff: Many campers mention the helpful staff. A visitor at Fort Yargo State Park Campground said, "The staff were able to get me added and discounted my staff which was nice."
  • Beautiful Scenery: The views are a big hit. One camper at Vogel State Park Campground remarked, "Absolutely a perfect campground, in a mature forest, with a lake, streams, hiking trails."

What you should know:

  • Site Proximity: Many campgrounds have sites that are close together. A review for Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground mentioned, "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, a camper noted, "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 review for Red Top Mountain State Park Campground mentioned, "The roads are narrow pavement with trees - challenging towing."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with family-friendly activities. At Tugaloo State Park Campground, one family said, "The campground has awesome activities through the summer for the kids and for families."
  • Clean Facilities: Choose campgrounds with clean bathrooms and showers. A visitor at Vogel State Park Campground mentioned, "The bathhouses were kept clean and were in better conditions than other state parks we’ve visited."
  • Space for Play: Look for sites with enough space for kids to play. A camper at Fort Yargo State Park Campground noted, "We took to the pathways with our dog and enjoyed the many animals roaming through the woods."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure the site can accommodate your RV size. A review for Black Rock Mountain State Park Campground stated, "If you have a big RV it may be hard to get in and out of the park."
  • Level Sites: Look for campgrounds with level sites. A camper at Vogel State Park Campground mentioned, "Our site was almost dead level side to side."
  • Road Conditions: Be aware of road conditions leading to the campground. A review for Fort Mountain State Park Campground noted, "The roads were windy, but they were doable."

Camping near Flowery Branch, Georgia, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. With beautiful parks and plenty of activities, it’s a great spot for your next outdoor adventure!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Flowery Branch, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Flowery Branch, GA offers a wide range of camping options, with 244 campgrounds and RV parks near Flowery Branch, GA and 13 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Flowery Branch, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Flowery Branch, GA is Shady Grove Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 23 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Flowery Branch, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 free dispersed camping spots near Flowery Branch, GA.

What parks are near Flowery Branch, GA?

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