Best Campgrounds near Resaca, GA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Resaca, GA has a lot to offer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Georgia camping has to offer. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Resaca and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Resaca, Georgia (374)

    1. Fort Mountain State Park Campground

    60 Reviews
    Chatsworth, GA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 422-1932

    $14 - $55 / night

    "Its usually a good bit cooler due to the elevation, and the private wooded campsites make tent camping in Georgia’s summer heat much more enjoyable. Good hiking and things to do nearby."

    "There's nice trails in the park one around the lake & one to a small waterfall across the street. There is no cell service."

    2. Pocket Campground — Chattahoochee Oconee National Forest

    13 Reviews
    Villanow, GA
    8 miles
    +1 (706) 695-6736

    $15 / night

    "The Pocket Wilderness is one of the best kept secrets in North Georgia. there are hikes for all skill levels including a wonderful Boardwalk leading to a waterfall that hovers over some of the most biodiverse"

    "Most of the campsites within walking distance of the creek we can catch the occasional trout! There's a trail that runs the length of the creek so I can try your hand at different spots."

    3. Calhoun A-OK Campground

    12 Reviews
    Calhoun, GA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 629-7511

    $45 - $55 / night

    "Our campsite was okay, with a bit of a slope where the our steps came down. The pull throughs are basically their overnighter sites with no picnic table nor fire pit."

    "This campground has good shade and pretty surroundings.

    There is a dog playground, horseshoes, salt water pool, laundry, and A/C bathrooms. Our ate did not have sewer but there is a dump station."

    4. Cloudland Canyon State Park Campground

    180 Reviews
    Trenton, GA
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 657-4050

    $10 - $270 / night

    "Campground Review:East Rim Campground Pro’s: 1-Handicap Accessible, there is a cabin which is also HDA. 2- If your visiting for a get together your right next to the day use area and there is a picnic"

    "Cloudland Canyon State Park is worth the drive. Located between I75 and I59 in Georgia, outside Trenton and below Chattanooga, Tn.

    The scenery on the way in is breathtaking and varied."

    5. Salacoa Creek Park

    10 Reviews
    Calhoun, GA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 629-3490

    "The campground entrance is 10 miles on the right off the Redbud Rd exit. Only con is not a lot of shade in the campsites."

    "The campground is situated on a hill with the campsites tiered one above(or below) the next. Not much in shade or privacy but well kept and clean."

    6. Doll Mountain Campground

    22 Reviews
    Talking Rock, GA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 276-4413

    $26 - $100 / night

    "Doll Mountain Campground near Ellijay, Georgia is located on a peninsula stretching into Carter's Lake, and managed by the Army Corps of Engineers. "

    "The sites are tucked into the trees, lots of great spots for your hammock! We stayed at a walk-in site, but were still close to a pit toilet and our car."

    7. 411 River Rest Campground

    9 Reviews
    Carters Lake, GA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 972-2681

    $30 - $60 / night

    "It was hard to find a place that allowed 1 night that still had reservations but based on positive feedback on the Georgia RV FB group I found this place."

    "Very close to the highway, but quite and well maintained."

    8. Woodring Campground

    14 Reviews
    Talking Rock, GA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 276-6050

    $20 - $42 / night

    "Easy access sites but some are close together with lots of trees on beautiful Carters Lake in the north Georgia mountains."

    "Site 29 is on the peninsula, near the end. It is caddy corner from the beach swimming area and very close walking distance. You cannot see the site from the beach area or vice versa."

    9. Red Top Mountain State Park Campground

    78 Reviews
    Emerson, GA
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (770) 975-0055

    $40 - $315 / night

    "Many were positioned right on the lake. The trails in the park were great for hiking and running. We enjoyed visiting the Qualusi Winery that was nearby."

    "Our site I believe was 51 and steps away from The water. Easy check in and friendly staff."

    10. Doll Mountain

    11 Reviews
    Carters Lake, GA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 276-4413

    "Note, most sites will not offer beach style walk in access to the lake due to the park being higher in elevation with more cliff like edges down towards the lake surrounding it."

    "The Doll Mountain campground sits along side Carters Lake in North Georgia. It is an Army Corp of engineer's lake and has no homes along it's banks. It's a great place to get out into nature."

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Guide to Resaca

Camping near Resaca, Georgia, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled weekend, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Cloudland Canyon State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "The park is beautiful with a nice modern campground. The sites are very nice. The bathroom and showers are very new and well-maintained."
  • Waterfalls: Check out the stunning waterfalls nearby. A camper shared, "The views of the canyon below are breathtaking. There are wonderful trails leading down to the valley with views of waterfalls."
  • Fishing and Swimming: Enjoy the lake at Harrison Bay State Park Campground. One reviewer said, "There is plenty of lake access for boating, kayaking, and swimming."

What campers like

What you should know

  • Crowded Campgrounds: Some sites can get busy, especially on weekends. A camper at Cloudland Canyon State Park Campground said, "The sites are very close together here and you can expect it to usually be booked up."
  • Check-in Confusion: Be prepared for check-in procedures. One visitor noted, "Checking in is confusing because they don’t send you any info on what to do or how to get to your site."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have markets or stores nearby. A camper at Chester Frost Park mentioned, "There is no market."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids. One family at Vogel State Park Campground said, "The kids had loads of fun playing by the little rivers."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities. A camper at Fort Mountain State Park Campground shared, "There are a lot of hiking trails as well as the lake where you can rent paddle boats, swim or fish."
  • Pack Snacks: Keep snacks handy for hikes and activities. One visitor at Amicalola Falls State Park Camping mentioned, "The campground was neat, clean, and quiet."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Red Top Mountain State Park Campground noted, "The roads are narrow, but in good repair."
  • Book Early: Reserve your spot ahead of time, especially during peak seasons. A visitor at Harrison Bay State Park Campground said, "We booked our site a year in advance."
  • Use Full Hookups: Look for campgrounds with full hookups for convenience. One RV traveler at DeSoto State Park Campground mentioned, "The upper loop is on a hill, but the sites are spaced out slightly more than the lower loop."

Camping near Resaca, Georgia, has something for everyone, from families to RVers. With beautiful parks and friendly communities, it’s a great spot for your next outdoor adventure!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Resaca, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Resaca, GA offers a wide range of camping options, with 374 campgrounds and RV parks near Resaca, GA and 26 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Resaca, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Resaca, GA is Fort Mountain State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 60 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 26 free dispersed camping spots near Resaca, GA.

What parks are near Resaca, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 21 parks near Resaca, GA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.