This North Georgia mountain mecca has something for everyone; swimming, camping, picnicking, hiking, biking, fishing and boating. Recreation The campground has easy access to the beach area, boat ramp, and the adjacent Lake Russell Wildlife management area. There are numerous hiking and biking trails including the Lady Slipper Trail, Lake Russell Foot Trail, Rhododendron Trail and Sourwood Trail. Swimming, fishing and boating opportunities abound. Facilities The campground offers 42 campsites for tents and RVs, however there are no hook ups. Campsites have a fire ring, picnic table and lantern hook. Water is available throughout the campground via water hydrants. Bathrooms are have flush toilets with showers. The campground area includes a grass covered beach and swimming area, picnic shelter/picnic area, biking, boat launch, fishing dock and dump station. Natural Features Nestled in the Chattahoochee Oconee Forest, 100-acre Lake Russell is an ideal summer camping location because of the cool mountain air. There are two paved campground loops for easy access to anything you might want to do here. Nearby Attractions Visitors to the area can enjoy exploring Anna Ruby Falls; Brasstown Bald Recreation Area (Georgia's highest point); Cornelia, GA; and the Chenocetah Fire Tower. ADA Access: N

Lake Russell Recreation Area

Toccoa RV Park

Smokey Mountain Campground

Nancytown is an excellent spot for families, fishermen and picnickers to get away and enjoy the outdoors. Recreation Visitors to the area enjoy river and stream fishing. The area has multiple opportunities for anglers and is a great place to catch trout. Boating is also popular on Nancytown Lake. The short and scenic Nancytown Trail begins at the nearby dam and circles the lake. The campground also has access to the 6.2-mile Ladyslipper hiking and horseback riding trail, as well as the Sourwood foot trail, which is a 2.7-mile hike to several waterfalls. Facilities The day use sites offers multiple sites. The area is entirely contained and is gated for security from sunset to sunrise daily. Day use fees apply 365 days a year. Each site is equipped with tables and grills. Accessible vault toilets is available, as well as a group cooking and eating area and a covered stone shelter containing a large picnic table, grill and fireplace. Natural Features The day use site is situated in the southeastern portion of the Chattahoochee National Forest, at the northern point of Georgia. It is adjacent to Nancytown Lake, which drains into the much larger Lake Russell. Nearby Attractions Nancytown Day Use is located adjacent to, but not a part of the Lake Russell Wildlife Management Area, near Cornelia, Georgia. ADA Access: N

Nancytown Group Campground

Toccoa Falls RV Park is a private campground & is currently only available to TFC alumni & parents of current students.

Toccoa Falls College RV Park - STUDENTS ONLY

*19 Full hookups, water, electric, sewer, wifi. *Two charming Cabins. *Near High Shoals Falls, Blue Hole, Appalachian Trail, Brasstown Ball (highest mountain in Georgia), plus many other state and county trails.&nbsp; *Bathhouse with showers and laundry. *Tent sites by the water. *Large meadow for enjoyment, pets, or games. *12 miles from Helen or Hiawassee and near Young- Harris, Blairsville, Cleveland, and other mountain communities. *Call for easy reservations, 706-896-7243 *New website available soon.



Appalachian Campground 

Enjoy a picnic, hold a Boy Scout troop meeting or have a family gathering within the historic CCC structures of this wooded recreation area. Directly adjacent to the picnic pavilions visitors can can follow their picnic with a mesmerizing day-hike to the awesome falls on the 6.6 mile Panther Creek Trail.

Panther Creek Recreation Area Camping

This is the HEADLINE

Southern

$150 to REI, $100 to MiiR, and 1 year of The Dyrt PRO

**GRAND PRIZE**
$150 to REI, $100 to MiiR, and 1 year of The Dyrt PRO

**4 RUNNERS UP WIN**
[The Dyrt PRO](https://thedyrt.com/pro): 6-Month Membershp


nearby

It can be tough to find a group campsite in Georgia, but The Dyrt can help. The Dyrt can help you find the best group camping destinations for your next trip. You're sure to find the perfect group campsite for your Georgia camping adventure.

Georgia

The Best Group Camping in Georgia

Traveling with a large group to Mount Airy? The Dyrt is an easy way to find group camping spots near Mount Airy, GA. You're sure to find the perfect group campsite for your Georgia camping adventure.

Mount Airy

The Best Group Camping Near Mount Airy, Georgia

Private camping with amazing woodland views and tranquility. Pond with fishing, including jon boat. Standard power available. Enjoy beautiful strolls in Nature. 

  

All Helen, Georgia attractions within 15 min: River Tubing, Sightseeing, Ziplines, Mountain Coaster, Vineyards, Gold Panning, Hiking, and much more!

Private Wooded Camping on Pond

Tallulah Gorge River Campground

This is a strictly backpacking camp area. A little less than 3 miles up the mountain and there are campsites near the cliff tops and a large field at the peak for campers. Fires are allowed most times. Also, you must pack in the water you need. No water source close to the camping area. 

Mount Yonah Backpack Camping

Atlanta is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Atlanta is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Atlanta, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Atlanta

The Best Camping Near Atlanta, Georgia

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Columbus. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Columbus, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Columbus

The Best Camping Near Columbus, Georgia

Searching for the best camping near Macon, GA? Macon is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Georgia camping adventure.

Macon

The Best Camping Near Macon, Georgia

Savannah, GA is famous for its lush public parks, antebellum mansions, and horse-drawn carriages. The coastal Georgia city is named for and near the Savannah River and offers some of the best camping in the state. Visitors can walk into the campgrounds or drive an RV into one of the area’s numerous campsites. Conveniently placed ramps are perfect for campers that want to get some fishing in during their visit. Camping options include staying in cabins along hiking trails or pitching tents among the pines, palms, and moss-covered old oaks. Spend time in a yurt, before exploring the surrounding trails on horseback.

Savannah

The Best Camping Near Savannah, Georgia

Join the fun near Sandy Springs. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Sandy Springs. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Georgia camping adventure.

Sandy Springs

The Best Camping Near Sandy Springs, Georgia

Join the fun near Roswell. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Roswell is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Roswell

The Best Camping Near Roswell, Georgia

Join the fun near Albany. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Albany, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Find the best campgrounds near Albany, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Albany

The Best Camping Near Albany, Georgia

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Johns Creek, GA has a lot to offer. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Johns Creek is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Johns Creek, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Johns Creek

The Best Camping Near Johns Creek, Georgia

Warner Robins is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Warner Robins is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Discover great camping spots near Warner Robins, reviewed by campers like you.

Warner Robins

The Best Camping Near Warner Robins, Georgia

Searching for the best camping near Alpharetta, GA? Alpharetta is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Alpharetta, GA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Alpharetta

The Best Camping Near Alpharetta, Georgia

Cumberland Island National Seashore, GA is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Cumberland Island National Seashore is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Georgia camping adventure.

Cumberland Island National Seashore

The Best Camping Near Cumberland Island National Seashore, Georgia

Looking for the best campgrounds near Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, GA? There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest and user-submitted reviews.

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest

The Best Camping Near Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, Georgia

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Hartwell Lake, GA is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Hartwell Lake. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Hartwell Lake

The Best Camping Near Hartwell Lake, Georgia

Looking for the best campgrounds near Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, GA? Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests

The Best Camping Near Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, Georgia

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near J. Strom Thurmond Lake. J. Strom Thurmond Lake is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near J. Strom Thurmond Lake, GA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

J. Strom Thurmond Lake

The Best Camping Near J. Strom Thurmond Lake, Georgia

Looking for the best campgrounds near Carters Lake, GA? Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Carters Lake. Find the best campgrounds near Carters Lake, GA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Carters Lake

The Best Camping Near Carters Lake, Georgia

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Allatoona Lake, GA has a lot to offer. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Allatoona Lake, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Allatoona Lake

The Best Camping Near Allatoona Lake, Georgia

Lake Sidney Lanier, GA is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Lake Sidney Lanier. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Georgia camping adventure.

Lake Sidney Lanier

The Best Camping Near Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia

Harlan County Lake is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Georgia camping adventure.

The Best Camping in Mount Airy, Georgia

Top Mount Airy Campgrounds

Nancytown Group Campground

Lake Russell Recreation Area

Toccoa Falls College RV Park - STUDENTS ONLY

Private Wooded Camping on Pond

Appalachian Campground

Toccoa RV Park

Panther Creek Recreation Area Camping

Tallulah Gorge River Campground

Mount Yonah Backpack Camping

Smokey Mountain Campground

Browse By Type

Browse Mount Airy Hike-In

Lake Russell Recreation Area

Appalachian Campground

Panther Creek Recreation Area Camping

Browse Mount Airy Walk-In

Nancytown Group Campground

Lake Russell Recreation Area

Toccoa Falls College RV Park - STUDENTS ONLY

Browse Mount Airy Boat-In

Lake Russell Recreation Area

Toccoa RV Park

Smokey Mountain Campground

Browse Mount Airy Drive-In

Nancytown Group Campground

Lake Russell Recreation Area

Toccoa Falls College RV Park - STUDENTS ONLY

Get the App

See What We’re Up To