Best Campgrounds near Milledgeville, GA

Milledgeville is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Milledgeville 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 Milledgeville. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Milledgeville, Georgia (70)

    1. Scenic Mountain RV Park

    12 Reviews
    Milledgeville, GA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (478) 454-1013

    "There are some nice short trails and a small dog park with agility equipment."

    "She lives in milledgeville an it's only a short ways away."

    2. Lake Sinclair Campground

    7 Reviews
    Eatonton, GA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 485-3180

    $9 - $80 / night

    "Very spacious camp sites complete with a gravel square to set up your tent, plenty of trees to hang hammocks, a charcoal grill, fire pit, hanger for trash, picnic table, and beautiful views of the lake"

    "Lake Sinclair was nice to view, but there are only a small handful of sites right next to the water."

    3. Little River Park Campground

    1 Review
    Milledgeville, GA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (478) 452-1605

    4. Orchid Way Retreat

    1 Review
    Milledgeville, GA
    8 miles
    +1 (615) 934-9662

    $100 - $150 / night

    5. Lawrence Shoals Campground

    4 Reviews
    White Plains, GA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 485-5494

    "This park operated by Georgia power and light is one of the nicest cleanest and well cared for parks. I’ve been in.  Most state parks could take a lesson from the operators of these parks.  "

    "The Georgia Power park is amazing, the hosts were great and the park was very clean. There is a boat ramp, several docks, pavilions, and a beach (closed due to COVID)."

    6. Oconee Springs County Park

    2 Reviews
    Eatonton, GA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 485-8423

    7. Hamburg State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Mitchell, GA
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (478) 552-2393

    $32 - $36 / night

    "We camped here a few weeks ago on week long journey through Georgia and Alabama. This was one of best campgrounds we experienced. Large, clean, spacious campsites. Very friendly staff."

    "We went near the end of August and had a nice little get away. This park is so peaceful and a great place to go to just sit back, relax and enjoy the views."

    8. Old Salem Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Greensboro, GA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 467-2850

    $25 - $30 / night

    "This campground is all about the lake. Not just because its on a lake, but because with no real trails or other sites to see in the near by area its definitely this parks main focus."

    "Georgia Power has some of the nicest campgrounds and this one is a gem."

    9. Dames Ferry

    14 Reviews
    Macon, GA
    27 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."

    10. High Falls State Park Campground

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

    $36 - $100 / night

    "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."

    "The site has a good distance between the camper and it's "passenger" side so it's like not having a neighbor on that side."

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Guide to Milledgeville

Camping near Milledgeville, Georgia, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are several campgrounds in the area that cater to different needs.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Biking: Explore the trails at High Falls State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "Great for hiking, biking, fishing etc." This park is perfect for those who love the outdoors.
  • Fishing: Enjoy fishing at Hamburg State Park Campground. A reviewer said, "Great fishing, and new clean bathrooms," making it a solid choice for anglers.
  • Water Activities: At Dames Ferry, you can launch your kayak right from your campsite. One camper noted, "Drop your kayak in from a waterfront site and enjoy Lake Juliette."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness at Hard Labor Creek State Park Campground. A visitor shared, "Bathroom and bath house area kept very clean with plenty of HOT water."
  • Spacious Sites: Many enjoy the spaciousness of sites at Twin Oaks RV Park. A reviewer mentioned, "All sites are pull through... Grounds are well kept."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often rave about the staff at Forsyth KOA. One guest said, "Staff is kind courteous and went over and beyond."

What you should know:

  • Limited Cell Service: If you're planning to stay at Indian Springs State Park Campground, be aware that "there was minimal cell signal with AT&T," according to a visitor.
  • Road Noise: Some sites at Dames Ferry may have road noise. A camper noted, "There is some road noise at some sites since it is just off the road."
  • Seasonal Access: Hamburg State Park Campground is open from March 15 to November 30, so plan your visit accordingly.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds, like Indian Springs State Park Campground. A parent mentioned, "Kids enjoyed the playground," making it a great spot for families.
  • Kid-Friendly Activities: At High Falls State Park Campground, there are plenty of activities for kids. One reviewer said, "Cute playground and a double dump station available."
  • Safety First: Keep an eye on your pets and kids, especially at campgrounds like Fair Harbor RV Park, where one camper warned, "My cat went missing here."

Tips from RVers:

  • Level Sites: Make sure to check the levelness of your site. A visitor at Forsyth KOA mentioned, "I had to jack the front of the RV off the ground to get level."
  • Dump Stations: Look for campgrounds with dump stations, like Hard Labor Creek State Park Campground, which has a "double dump station available."
  • Wi-Fi Availability: If you need Wi-Fi, check reviews beforehand. One camper at Atlanta South RV Resort noted, "Wi-Fi works great," which can be a plus for RVers needing to stay connected.

With these insights, you're all set for a great camping experience near Milledgeville, GA!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Milledgeville, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Milledgeville, GA offers a wide range of camping options, with 70 campgrounds and RV parks near Milledgeville, GA and 6 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Milledgeville, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Milledgeville, GA is Scenic Mountain RV Park with a 4.3-star rating from 12 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 free dispersed camping spots near Milledgeville, GA.

What parks are near Milledgeville, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 parks near Milledgeville, GA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.