Best Campgrounds near Forsyth, GA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Forsyth, GA has a lot to offer. Forsyth is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Find the best campgrounds near Forsyth, GA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Forsyth, Georgia (78)

    1. High Falls State Park Campground

    74 Reviews
    Jackson, GA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (478) 993-3053

    $36 - $100 / night

    "We enjoyed hiking Falls Trail with our two dogs and checking out some of the nearby cities - Jackson & Forsyth.

    A few things to note: the internet is VERY spotty and the sites are not level."

    "Spent one night on the road here at a RV site on the lakeside camping area (they also offer additional entrance to river side camping.) Busy but courteous neighbors."

    2. Georgia Power Lake Juliette Dames Ferry Park

    25 Reviews
    Juliette, GA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (478) 994-7945

    "This campground reopened in October 2018 as a Georgia State Park operated by High Falls State Park. The state has upgraded some of the sites."

    "Beautiful park, close to the road, but private enough to relax. Drop your kayak in from a waterfront site an enjoy Lake Juliette, popular for Bass fishing."

    3. Forsyth KOA

    19 Reviews
    Forsyth, GA
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (478) 994-2019

    "Only critique would be need exit signs. Easy to go the wrong way."

    "It is convenient to the highway for a stopover -  Staff we met was very friendly and helpful.

    Section we stayed in seemed geared toward the one-nighters - narrow pull-thru sites."

    4. Indian Springs State Park Campground

    29 Reviews
    Flovilla, GA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 504-2277

    $34 - $700 / night

    "This is a great state park located in Flovilla, Georgia. If about 10 miles off I-75.

    We arrived after dark so the main entrance was hard to see."

    "Another Winner from Georgia.... Great camping and pretty easy to get in and out of you have a medium to large rig.... A little harder if you have 38ft or larger but Overall one to visit..."

    6. Arrowhead Park

    13 Reviews
    Lizella, GA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (478) 803-4556

    $25 - $100 / night

    "It was a great spot that was tucked away from the other campsites. All of the waterfront spots looked ideal! We only stayed one night as we were passing through, so didn’t get to do much exploring."

    "I have lived in and around Bibb County, Georgia most of my life and I have always enjoyed going to Tobesofkee Recreation Parks. There were four parks but one was shut down (Flintrock Park). "

    7. Claystone Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Lizella, GA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (478) 474-8770

    $27 - $30 / night

    "I have lived in and around Bibb County, Georgia most of my life and I have always enjoyed going to Tobesofkee Recreation Parks. There were four parks but one was shut down (Flintrock Park). "

    "The campground was well maintained, and the statepark adjacent was an amazing experience!"

    8. Ocmulgee River Camp

    5 Reviews
    Juliette, GA
    12 miles

    "Open spaces and very quiet this time of the year (January) train horn in the distance and gunshots in the distance as well from hunters here and there but all around a great spot to really enjoy."

    "There are hunters around and we heard a good deal of shots. Saw some deer on a walk. It was quite hot but surprisingly not that buggy."

    9. Rum Creek WMA

    1 Review
    Juliette, GA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (478) 825-6354

    10. Indian Springs

    4 Reviews
    Flovilla, GA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 504-2277

    "We stayed in March, so when the leaves are off the trees, you can see the lake. Kinda doubtful you would during the summer. Gray water dump is very close."

    "They have trails for hiking and biking a beach to swim mini golf museums and a tranquil little creek that flows over rocks that you can go walk on"

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Guide to Forsyth

Camping near Forsyth, Georgia, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor lovers. From beautiful parks to family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore the scenic trails at High Falls State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "Great for hiking, biking, fishing etc." This park is well-maintained and offers beautiful views.
  • Fishing and Boating: At Dames Ferry, you can launch your kayak right from your campsite. A reviewer shared, "The boat ramp was easy to get to for our small fishing boat."
  • Family Activities: Franklin D Roosevelt State Park Campground has a playground and plenty of space for kids to run around. One camper noted, "The staff at check-in were extremely friendly and helpful."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A visitor at High Falls State Park Campground remarked, "The amenities were clean."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campers mention the helpfulness of the staff. A reviewer at Franklin D Roosevelt State Park Campground said, "The staff at check-in were extremely friendly and helpful."
  • Beautiful Locations: Campers love the scenic views. One visitor at Dames Ferry said, "It’s beautiful, quiet, and right on the water."

What you should know:

  • Road Noise: Some campgrounds, like Dames Ferry, are close to roads, which can lead to some noise. A camper noted, "There is some road noise at some sites since it is just off the road."
  • Limited Cell Service: If you need to stay connected, be aware that cell service can be spotty. A visitor at High Falls State Park Campground mentioned, "There is very little cell phone service—AT&T has none."
  • Cash Payments: Some campgrounds, like Stone Mountain Park Campground, require cash for certain transactions. One camper shared, "You need to do it by cash only."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with playgrounds and activities for kids. Franklin D Roosevelt State Park Campground has a nice playground and plenty of space for kids to play.
  • Plan for Activities: Bring bikes or kayaks for fun family outings. A reviewer at Dames Ferry said, "The lake was busy with kayakers and boaters."
  • Keep an Eye on Pets: If you’re bringing pets, be cautious. One camper at Fair Harbor RV Park mentioned, "My cat went missing here. Pretty sure someone lifted him."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Some sites may not be level. A visitor at Forsyth KOA noted, "I had to jack the front of the RV off the ground to get level."
  • Be Prepared for Tight Spaces: Some campgrounds have narrow roads and tight turns. A camper at Forsyth KOA warned, "The roads were tight with lots of trees."
  • Look for Amenities: Choose campgrounds with good facilities. A reviewer at Twin Oaks RV Park said, "The shower house is nice and clean and even has a club house with games."

Camping near Forsyth, Georgia, has its perks and quirks. With a little planning, you can enjoy a great outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Forsyth, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Forsyth, GA offers a wide range of camping options, with 78 campgrounds and RV parks near Forsyth, GA and 7 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Forsyth, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Forsyth, GA is High Falls State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 74 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 free dispersed camping spots near Forsyth, GA.

What parks are near Forsyth, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Forsyth, GA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.