Best Campgrounds near Grayson, GA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Grayson, GA has a lot to offer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Grayson, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Discover great camping spots near Grayson, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Grayson, Georgia (116)

    1. Stone Mountain Park Campground

    91 Reviews
    Stone Mountain, GA
    12 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."

    2. Fort Yargo State Park Campground

    41 Reviews
    Winder, GA
    14 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."

    3. Shoal Creek Campground

    19 Reviews
    Buford, GA
    19 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. Shady Grove Campground

    23 Reviews
    Cumming, GA
    22 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."

    5. Hard Labor Creek State Park Campground

    31 Reviews
    Rutledge, GA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 557-3001

    $20 - $650 / night

    "Hard Labor Creek State Park is one of the Georgia State Park system's best kept secrets! Located just minutes away from Rutledge, GA, HLC seems like a whole world away!"

    "Kids can ride bikes everywhere, play some putt-putt or on the playground, go fishing or take them to the lake beach (just a short drive away-5 minutes)."

    6. Bald Ridge Creek

    21 Reviews
    Cumming, GA
    23 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."

    7. Old Federal

    19 Reviews
    Oakwood, GA
    23 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."

    8. Jones RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Norcross, GA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 923-0911

    "It’s pretty close to the highway so at night you can hear the cars. Everyone is really nice, neighbors help each other if needed, and it’s very quiet too."

    "You are close to highway so you here some road noise but it’s still pretty quiet."

    9. Brooks Lake Campground

    1 Review
    Conyers, GA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (678) 806-5182

    "Beautiful lake. Bathrooms and showers are on site."

    10. RamsdenLake

    1 Review
    Stone Mountain, GA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (404) 620-1320
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Guide to Grayson

Camping near Grayson, Georgia, offers a variety of beautiful spots for outdoor enthusiasts. From family-friendly parks to serene lakeside retreats, there’s something for everyone.

What to do:

  • Hiking and exploring: Many campgrounds, like Vogel State Park Campground, have trails for all skill levels. One visitor mentioned, "Several hikes/trails ranging in difficulty to choose from," making it perfect for families or solo adventurers.
  • Fishing and swimming: At Don Carter State Park Campground, you can enjoy fishing and swimming. A camper noted, "A great place to camp with lots of hiking trails; there’s even a canoe trail!"
  • Family activities: Many parks host seasonal events. For instance, Stone Mountain Park Campground offers activities like train rides and fireworks, which one reviewer described as "tons of things to do."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at High Falls State Park Campground said, "The amenities were clean," which is a big plus for many.
  • Spacious sites: Campers enjoy having enough room to spread out. One reviewer at Red Top Mountain State Park Campground mentioned, "The campground is quiet with well laid out sites."
  • Friendly staff: Many campgrounds have helpful staff. A camper at Fort Yargo State Park Campground shared, "The staff were able to get me added and discounted my staff which was nice."

What you should know:

  • Fees and reservations: Some campgrounds have additional fees. For example, at Stone Mountain Park Campground, there’s a $20 parking fee on top of the nightly rate.
  • Limited cell service: Many parks, like High Falls State Park Campground, have little to no cell service. One visitor noted, "There is very little cell phone service—AT&T has none."
  • Narrow roads: Some campgrounds have tight roads that can be tricky for larger RVs. A camper at Red Top Mountain State Park Campground mentioned, "The roads are a little confusing and tight."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose family-friendly parks: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities. Amicalola Falls State Park Camping has a nice playground and plenty of hiking options, making it great for kids.
  • Plan for meals: Some campgrounds have limited food options. A camper at Unicoi State Park & Lodge mentioned, "The lodge only offered buffet breakfast," so plan accordingly.
  • Bring outdoor games: Many campers enjoy playing games outside. One visitor at Sweetwater Campground said, "Great place to camp and just relax and watch all children play and laugh."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site grades: Some sites can be steep. A reviewer at Hard Labor Creek State Park Campground advised, "Check the grade of your site before booking; there are quite a few with a very steep grade."
  • Look for full hookups: Many RVers prefer sites with full hookups for convenience. Campers at Don Carter State Park Campground appreciated the "grey tank hookup which is nice."
  • Arrive early: Some campgrounds have gates that close at night. A visitor at Sweetwater Campground reminded, "The campground is gated, and the gates are shut between 10:30 pm and 8 am."

Camping near Grayson, Georgia, has a lot to offer, from stunning views to family-friendly activities. Whether you're in a tent or an RV, you'll find a spot that suits your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Grayson, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Grayson, GA offers a wide range of camping options, with 116 campgrounds and RV parks near Grayson, GA and 4 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Grayson, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Grayson, GA is Stone Mountain Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 91 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 free dispersed camping spots near Grayson, GA.

What parks are near Grayson, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near Grayson, GA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.