Best Tent Camping near Hartwell, GA

Hartwell is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Hartwell is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Hartwell. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Tent Sites Near Hartwell, Georgia (36)

    1. Miltown

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    Hartwell, GA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 893-0678

    2. Weldon Island

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    Hartwell Lake, SC
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 893-0678

    3. Denver Downs Farm

    1 Review
    Pendleton, SC
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (864) 305-1268

    $30 / night

    "Just a giant field to set up and camp. There is no water or any hookups. You will need to pack in and pack out everything.

    Very close to I-85 and easy to get to. Feels very safe."

    4. Sunset Campground

    1 Review
    Lavonia, GA
    16 miles
    +1 (706) 356-8932

    6. Burrells Ford

    18 Reviews
    Highlands, SC
    44 miles
    Website

    "Campground Review:

    In March 2017, our family of 6 went on our 1st overnight backpacking trip. A friend had recommended the Chattooga River Trail in South Carolina."

    "Trail/Campground Review:

    The East Fork trail at the end of Burrells Ford is quite an easy trail! "

    7. Panther Creek Recreation Area Camping

    9 Reviews
    Turnerville, GA
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 745-6221

    $4 / night

    "Leave no trace!"

    "Panther Creek was honestly my trip into the world of hiking and backpacking (aside from my military experience). But mice wife got me into hiking again and now we are backpacking a lot!"

    8. Riley Moore Falls Campsite

    1 Review
    Long Creek, SC
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (864) 638-9568

    "Trail to river is well maintained and about 1 mile. It is a steep climb out. Multiple options as it is dispersed, just note restrictions on distance from river and trail."

    9. Grapevine

    6 Reviews
    Long Creek, SC
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (803) 561-4000

    "It is right next to the Chauga River, which makes it really nice for swimming and fishing. I actually saw some people cooking up fish in their campsite that they caught that day."

    "Vault toilet was clean and maintained. Most campsites are River side"

    10. Leroys Ferry

    4 Reviews
    Lincolnton, SC
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 533-3478

    $10 / night

    "$10 bucks a night, sites spaced far enough apart to be comfortable, waterfront, not over crowded. I think it is worth the drive over some of the more crowded places."

    "Sites are only a hundred feet or so from the lake, so I threw up a hammock and watched the sunset over the water and spent time during the day swimming."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Hartwell, GA

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Guide to Hartwell

Tent camping near Hartwell, Georgia offers a blend of serene nature and outdoor adventure, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Local Activities to Enjoy

  • Experience the tranquility of nature at Riley Moore Falls Campsite, where you can enjoy riverside camping and explore the scenic trails nearby.
  • For a more adventurous outing, visit Panther Creek Recreation Area Camping, known for its beautiful waterfall hikes and dog-friendly trails.
  • Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of Grapevine, where you can cast a line in the nearby creek while enjoying a peaceful camping experience.

Tent Camping Prices

  • Tent camping at Denver Downs Farm is budget-friendly, with prices typically ranging from $20 to $30 per night.
  • At Sunset Campground, expect to pay around $25 for a night of camping with essential amenities like picnic tables and toilets.
  • For a unique experience, King Creek Primitive Campsites offers a more rustic setting, with prices generally around $15 per night.

Tips for Tent Camping Near Hartwell

  • Always pack out what you pack in, especially at places like Whispering Pines, which lacks trash disposal facilities.
  • Be prepared for primitive conditions at Miltown, where there are no electric hookups or water sources available.
  • If you're looking for solitude, consider Grapevine, where sites are spread out, allowing for a peaceful camping experience away from the crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Hartwell, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Hartwell, GA is Miltown with a 0-star rating from 0 reviews.

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