Best Campgrounds near Mount Airy, GA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Mount Airy, GA has a lot to offer. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Mount Airy. Find the best campgrounds near Mount Airy, GA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Mount Airy, Georgia (386)

    1. Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground

    67 Reviews
    Tallulah Falls, GA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 754-7981

    $36 - $45 / night

    "Tallulah Gorge is located in the far north east corner of Georgia. The campground is pretty tight, and difficult to maneuver with a large RV."

    "It’s perfectly situated to visit all the cute towns in northern Georgia and they have well maintained sites, hiking trails, and a swim beach not far."

    2. Unicoi State Park & Lodge

    50 Reviews
    Helen, GA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 878-2201

    "The tent camp site was good, bathrooms and water were a close walking distance.
    We picked this state park for all the activities. We took archery lessons and did the zip line course."

    "Nestled in pristine North Georgia mountains. Good for single, family or even group campers. Close to a wonderful Bavarian town know as Helen Georgia."

    3. Don Carter State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    Lula, GA
    17 miles
    +1 (678) 450-7726

    $25 - $225 / night

    "Situated at the far north end of Lake Lanier, this Georgia state park is awesome! One of the best things about it for RV/trailer camping is the huge distance between camp sites!"

    "This Georgia State Park is in Gainesville on the Chattahoochee where it meets up with Lake Lanier.  It was very easy to get to from the Atlanta area. "

    4. Lake Russell Recreation Area

    11 Reviews
    Mount Airy, GA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 778-8427

    $24 - $48 / night

    "Loop A is in walking distance to the beach area/day use area. It was so peaceful! There’s one bathroom in Loop A. With 2 stalls and one shower in the women’s portion."

    "It feels pretty secluded from the city because of the long drive in. Beautiful sites and plenty of trails nearby. My friend and I brought our hammocks and enjoyed a very peaceful weekend."

    5. Currahee RV Park

    8 Reviews
    Toccoa, GA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 779-2340

    "The spot was amazing, next to a creek with a small deck. Even with all the rain I was on the deck relaxing and listen to the water flow. I can not recommend this location enough."

    "Close to mountains. Highly recommend"

    6. River Falls at the Gorge

    21 Reviews
    Lakemont, GA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 754-0292

    "Located right on the River in Lakemont GA. This campground is in a perfect location next to lots of trails, waterfalls and amenities. The campground itself has an indoor and outdoor pool."

    "Full hook ups in A section and then plenty more around the camp ground that offer all but sewage.
    1 video of the gorge which is really close by and a nice hike"

    7. Black Rock Mountain State Park Campground

    57 Reviews
    Rabun Gap, GA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 746-2141

    $20 - $255 / night

    "We chatted about travel and places to go not just her in Georgia but also around the United States."

    "The highest state park in Georgia has two general camping sections with power and water (and free cable if you're so inclined to hook up to watch TV)."

    8. Raven Cliff Falls

    28 Reviews
    Helen, GA
    21 miles
    Website

    "There are two sides of the camp, the camp side and the trail side. It is very, very high traffic on the weekends. There is water and bathroom access."

    "Raven Cliff Falls is another popular spot in Northeast Georgia. Its on one one of the most scenic highways and s in a great location if you want to venture into Helen, Brasstown, Bald, or Hiawassee."

    9. Tugaloo State Park Campground

    40 Reviews
    Fair Play, GA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 356-4362

    $27 - $230 / night

    "This gem is on Georgia South Carolina line and off the beaten path.

    Your will feel like you hit pay dirt here.

    The park has a great feel and welcoming feel, excellent boat ramps and easy access."

    "On the Georgia side Tugaloo State Park is Located on Lake Hartwell on the Georgia/South Carolina state line.  "

    10. Panther Creek Recreation Area Camping

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

    $4 / night

    "Panther Creek Trail and I go back about 30 years. The campground is on the other side of 441 from the trail head."

    "It offers a 3.5 mile trail to Panther Creek falls and if you want to hike all the way through to Yonah dam it is roughly 5.8 miles. Be warned, the trail after the falls is challenging."

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Guide to Mount Airy

Camping near Mount Airy, Georgia, offers a variety of beautiful spots for outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning landscapes and plenty of activities, it’s a great place for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "The hike to the base of the Gorge is strenuous with LOTS of stair steps back up but if you can do it, certainly worth it."
  • Swimming: Enjoy the cool waters at Tugaloo State Park Campground. A camper shared, "The lake is right across the way from us for some beautiful views, nice beach swimming and parking the boat."
  • Fishing: Cast a line at Devils Fork State Park Campground. One reviewer noted, "Crystal clear water allowed us to look at the schools of fish swimming with us."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Vogel State Park Campground said, "The campground is very clean and well maintained."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campers mention the helpfulness of the staff. One reviewer at Black Rock Mountain State Park Campground remarked, "The campground staff was friendly and helpful."
  • Activities for Kids: Families enjoy the various activities available. A camper at Stone Mountain Park Campground mentioned, "There are different activities for the kids, like the Fall fest and Halloween parade."

What you should know:

  • Site Proximity: Some campgrounds have sites that are close together. A visitor at Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground noted, "The sites are a little closer to each other than what I'm used to."
  • Additional Fees: Be prepared for extra costs, like parking fees. One camper at Amicalola Falls State Park Camping mentioned, "There is a steep 24% grade getting to the campground."
  • Payment Methods: Some campgrounds may only accept cash. A visitor at Vogel State Park Campground said, "You can pay for 1 night, but you need to do it by cash only."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan Activities: Make sure to have a list of family-friendly activities. A camper at Tugaloo State Park Campground said, "The campground has awesome activities through the summer for the kids and for families."
  • Choose the Right Site: Look for sites that offer privacy and space. A visitor at Oconee State Park Campground mentioned, "The sites are notoriously NOT level."
  • Pack Essentials: Bring along items like a portable potty for convenience. One camper at Devils Fork State Park Campground suggested, "Make sure you bring a good headband light or strong flashlight."

Tips from RVers:

Camping near Mount Airy, Georgia, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Mount Airy, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Mount Airy, GA offers a wide range of camping options, with 386 campgrounds and RV parks near Mount Airy, GA and 39 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Mount Airy, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Mount Airy, GA is Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 67 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Mount Airy, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 39 free dispersed camping spots near Mount Airy, GA.

What parks are near Mount Airy, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 parks near Mount Airy, GA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.