Best Camping near Mitchell, GA

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Mitchell, GA is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Mitchell, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Mitchell and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Mitchell, GA (74)

    Camper-submitted photo from Mistletoe State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Mistletoe State Park Campground
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    Camper-submitted photo from Mistletoe State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Mistletoe State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Mistletoe State Park Campground

    1.

    Mistletoe State Park Campground

    66 Reviews
    323 Photos
    225 Saves
    J. Strom Thurmond Lake, Georgia

    This recreation area is part of J. Strom Thurmond Lake

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamburg State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamburg State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamburg State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamburg State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamburg State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamburg State Park Campground

    2.

    Hamburg State Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    114 Photos
    70 Saves
    Mitchell, Georgia

    Welcome to Hamburg State Park Campground, nestled near Mitchell, GA. This place is a hidden gem, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The campground is open from March 15 to November 30, offering a serene retreat with nearly all campsites situated right on the water.

    One of the standout features here is the new bathhouse, which visitors have praised for its cleanliness. If you're into fishing, you're in luck—many campers have enjoyed casting their lines into the peaceful lake. You can also rent boats, kayaks, and paddle boats to explore the water.

    The campsites are nicely shaded and come with electric hookups, making it convenient for both tent and RV camping. While there are no full sewer hookups, there is a sanitary dump station available. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along.

    For those who love a bit of history, the park has a historic mill and museum on-site, which adds a unique touch to your stay. And if you're looking to stretch your legs, there are trails to hike and plenty of picturesque spots to relax and take in the views.

    Visitors have consistently mentioned the friendly and accommodating staff, which adds to the overall pleasant experience. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Hamburg State Park Campground offers a peaceful, scenic escape with plenty to do and see.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
    Camper-submitted photo from A. H. Stephens State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from A. H. Stephens State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from A. H. Stephens State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from A. H. Stephens State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from A. H. Stephens State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from A. H. Stephens State Park Campground

    3.

    A. H. Stephens State Park Campground

    14 Reviews
    28 Photos
    37 Saves
    Crawfordville, Georgia

    Welcome to A. H. Stephens State Park Campground, nestled near Crawfordville, GA. This place is a gem for those looking to unwind and soak in some history. The campground is open year-round and offers a mix of tent, RV, cabin, glamping, and yurt accommodations.

    One of the standout features here is the cleanliness. Visitors consistently rave about the spotless restrooms and well-maintained sites. The restrooms, built in 2019, are particularly praised for their modern facilities and cleanliness. If you're traveling with a big rig, you'll find the sites spacious and easy to navigate.

    There's plenty to keep you busy. The park has a couple of hiking trails, a serene lake perfect for fishing, and boat rentals if you want to get out on the water. History buffs will appreciate the historical buildings and Civil War artifacts, including the home of the Vice President of the Confederacy. For those traveling with horses, the equestrian camping facilities are top-notch.

    The campground itself is quiet and offers a good amount of privacy between sites. It's a great spot for a peaceful retreat. If you're into exploring, Crawfordville is nearby and has some charming spots, including locations where "Sweet Home Alabama" was filmed.

    Whether you're here for a night or a longer stay, A. H. Stephens State Park Campground offers a relaxing and enjoyable experience. Don't forget to check out the quaint library in Crawfordville and maybe even catch a Christmas light display if you're here in December.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Petersburg - J Strom Thurmond Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Petersburg - J Strom Thurmond Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Petersburg - J Strom Thurmond Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Petersburg - J Strom Thurmond Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Petersburg - J Strom Thurmond Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Petersburg - J Strom Thurmond Lake

    4.

    Petersburg - J Strom Thurmond Lake

    31 Reviews
    49 Photos
    17 Saves
    Modoc, South Carolina

    Overview

    Petersburg Campground is located on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, just four miles from the Thurmond Dam and Visitor Center and 25 miles from Augusta, Georgia. The 70,000 acre lake and its 1,000+ miles of shoreline provide excellent boating, water skiing, swimming, fishing, hiking and picnicking.

    Recreation

    Thurmond Lake provides some of the best fishing, hunting, and water sports in the southeastern United States. Anglers fish for largemouth bass, bream, crappie, catfish and striped bass. The large lake offers endless boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing and swimming opportunities. Hikers have access to many miles of trails in the immediate area. The 1.8-mile Lake Springs Loop and the 27-mile Bartram Trail, which meanders along the scenic shoreline and through Wildwood Park, are both nearby. Shorter sections can be hiked from several intersecting trailheads.

    Facilities

    Thurmond Lake provides some of the best fishing, hunting, and water sports in the southeastern United States. Anglers fish for largemouth bass, bream, crappie, catfish and striped bass. The large lake offers endless boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing and swimming opportunities. Hikers have access to many miles of trails in the immediate area. The 1.8-mile Lake Springs Loop and the 27-mile Bartram Trail, which meanders along the scenic shoreline and through Wildwood Park, are both nearby. Shorter sections can be hiked from several intersecting trailheads.

    Natural Features

    Hot, humid summers and mild, pleasant winters characterize this heavily wooded area on the shore of Thurmond Lake. A mixed pine and hardwood forest covers the site, providing summer shade and fall color. Wildlife is abundant around the lake. Visitors regularly see southern bald eagles, migratory waterfowl, wild turkeys and whitetail deer.

    Nearby Attractions

    Numerous parks and recreation areas lie around Thurmond Lake, providing additional boating, swimming, hunting, and hiking opportunities. Nearby cities house museums, art galleries, zoos, restaurants and shopping areas. The Augusta National Golf Club hosts the Masters Golf Tournament annually the first week of April.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $50 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Hamilton Branch State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamilton Branch State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamilton Branch State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamilton Branch State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamilton Branch State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamilton Branch State Park Campground

    5.

    Hamilton Branch State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    115 Photos
    95 Saves
    Modoc, South Carolina

    This recreation area is part of J. Strom Thurmond Lake

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamburg State Outdoor Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamburg State Outdoor Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamburg State Outdoor Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamburg State Outdoor Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamburg State Outdoor Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Hamburg State Outdoor Recreation Area

    6.

    Hamburg State Outdoor Recreation Area

    3 Reviews
    7 Photos
    9 Saves
    Mitchell, Georgia
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Warthen RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Warthen RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Warthen RV Park
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    Camper-submitted photo from Warthen RV Park
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    7.

    Warthen RV Park

    2 Reviews
    14 Photos
    23 Saves
    Mitchell, Georgia

    “Peace and Quiet”…these are the words used on a consistent basis from our campers. So if you’re ready to decompress from the everyday hustle and bustle come on out to rural Georgia and give us a try!

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    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $20 - $45 / night

  1. 8.

    Scenic Mountain RV Park

    12 Reviews
    22 Photos
    44 Saves
    Milledgeville, Georgia

    Scenic Mountain RV Park and Campground is a 112 acre gem hidden in the hills south of downtown Milledgeville, Georgia. The park is located a short distance from Highway 441 Bypass at 2686 Irwinton Road South, just 30 miles from Macon Georgia and 90 miles South East of Atlanta Georgia. Scenic Mountain RV Park and Campground has 60 full hook-up camping sites, bathhouse, coin laundry, three pavilions, and a swimming-pool with a pool temperature whirlpool.

    Scenic Mountain RV Park features paved roads with gravel sites, some sites have concrete patios. Picnic tables and fire rings at most sites A fenced dog run, pavilion, nature hiking trails, six fishing ponds and views across the hills of historic Milledgeville GA. are a part of camping at Scenic Mountain RV Park and Campground. Wildlife abounds in the park, no bears or mountain lions.

    Scenic Mountain RV Park and Campground offers daily, weekly and monthly rates. RV clubs are welcome with special rates for groups. Come for a day! You will want to stay for a week or a month!

    Open All Year. It is not too hot in Summer or too cold in Winter. Cash, Debit, Discover, American Express, Visa and Master Card are accepted All 60 Full hookup sites have 20/30&50 amp electrical service. Scenic Mountain RV Park and Campground is pet friendly with a fenced exercise area. Big rigs welcome and pull thru sites to accommodate 90 feet long rigs. Shaded sites. Wide sites with lots of room for slide outs. LP gas available

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Winfield - J Strom Thurmond Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Winfield - J Strom Thurmond Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Winfield - J Strom Thurmond Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Winfield - J Strom Thurmond Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Winfield - J Strom Thurmond Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Winfield - J Strom Thurmond Lake

    9.

    Winfield - J Strom Thurmond Lake

    11 Reviews
    41 Photos
    15 Saves
    Appling, Georgia

    Overview

    Winfield Campground is located on the Little River near Mistletoe State Park on J. Strom Thurmond Lake. The 70,000 acre lake and its 1,000+ miles of shoreline provide excellent boating, water skiing, swimming, fishing, hiking and picnicking.

    Recreation

    Thurmond Lake provides some of the best fishing, hunting, and water sports in the southeastern US. Anglers fish for largemouth bass, bream, crappie, catfish and striped bass. The large lake offers endless boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing and swimming opportunities. Mistletoe State Park is nearby, offering many hiking trails, a nature center and wildlife viewing.

    Facilities

    Thurmond Lake provides some of the best fishing, hunting, and water sports in the southeastern US. Anglers fish for largemouth bass, bream, crappie, catfish and striped bass. The large lake offers endless boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing and swimming opportunities. Mistletoe State Park is nearby, offering many hiking trails, a nature center and wildlife viewing.

    Natural Features

    Hot, humid summers and mild, pleasant winters characterize this heavily wooded area on the shore of Thurmond Lake. A mixed pine and hardwood forest covers the site, providing summer shade and fall color. Wildlife is abundant around the lake. Visitors regularly see southern bald eagles, migratory waterfowl, wild turkeys and whitetail deer.

    Nearby Attractions

    Numerous parks and recreation areas lie around Thurmond Lake, providing additional boating, swimming, hunting, and hiking opportunities. Nearby cities house museums, art galleries, zoos, restaurants, and shopping areas. The Augusta National Golf Club hosts the Masters Golf Tournament annually the first week of April.

    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group

    $32 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Elijah Clark State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Elijah Clark State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Elijah Clark State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Elijah Clark State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Elijah Clark State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Elijah Clark State Park Campground

    10.

    Elijah Clark State Park Campground

    28 Reviews
    112 Photos
    93 Saves
    Lincolnton, Georgia

    This recreation area is part of J. Strom Thurmond Lake

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $20 - $225 / night

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Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Mitchell, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Mitchell, GA offers a wide range of camping options, with 74 campgrounds and RV parks near Mitchell, GA and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Mitchell, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Mitchell, GA is Mistletoe State Park Campground with a 4.8-star rating from 66 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Mitchell, GA.

What parks are near Mitchell, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 parks near Mitchell, GA that allow camping, notably J. Strom Thurmond Lake and Hartwell Lake.