RV camping near Union Point, Georgia offers family-friendly accommodations throughout the region. Located in the Piedmont region where Georgia's rolling hills transition toward the coastal plain, this area features elevations around 600-700 feet. Summer temperatures often reach the 90s with high humidity, making spring and fall the most comfortable camping seasons. Many campgrounds report issues with ants during summer months.
What to do
Fishing opportunities: At Pointes West Army Resort, campers can fish directly from the dock on Clarks Hill Lake. "There's some very large catfish in the lake, 30+ lbs. There's also bass, blue gill and crappie," reports one visitor. The resort maintains designated fishing areas with lake access.
Historical exploration: Near Scenic Mountain RV Park, visitors can explore Milledgeville's historic sites. "Milledgeville is close by and your campground hosts have compiled a list of nearby places to visit AND a list for emergencies, to include a Veterinarian which I thought was pretty awesome," notes one camper. The old state mental hospital attracts history buffs, with one reviewer mentioning, "We were on our own little adventure to see ghosts!"
Water recreation: Multiple lakes provide swimming and boating options. At North Shore Landing, guests enjoy "beach access to Lake Oconee" and "boat slips which you can rent for your boat," according to reviews. The campground maintains its "own private little beach" with designated swimming areas.
What campers like
Clean facilities: Cleanliness ranks high among camper priorities. At Pine Lake RV Campground, visitors appreciate "beautifully maintained and Super clean" grounds. One camper noted, "the bath houses and laundry are immaculate and private!" Another mentioned, "Clean shower houses, laundry facilities, full hook ups."
Quiet atmosphere: Many campers value peaceful settings. A visitor to Plum Branch RV Park described it as "very quiet and right near the water." At Scenic Mountain RV Park, one reviewer appreciated the "very nice, well kept little campground" with "good sized" sites despite "not a lot of privacy."
Pet-friendly options: Dog owners appreciate designated pet areas. North Shore Landing offers a dog park, while Scenic Mountain provides "a dog wash station outside the bath house complete with a tub, a ramp and hot and cold water." Multiple parks welcome pets with standard restrictions.
What you should know
Site spacing varies: Reviews consistently mention site proximity as an important consideration. At North Shore Landing, one camper noted, "the sites are very tight." Another explained, "The roads are narrow and degrading as are the site pads, but it's a generally okay place if you can tolerate the noise."
Seasonal pest concerns: Summer months bring increased insect activity. A North Shore Landing visitor warned about "a very serious ant infestation," stating, "When I say they are everywhere I mean OMG they are literally everywhere in swarms and now including all in our camper." At Pointes West, a camper similarly cautioned, "Ants can be a huge problem though during the summer."