Campgrounds in Georgia
Georgia has 107 campgrounds in the Camphive database, from free dispersed and BLM camping to developed state park and national forest sites. The highest-rated spots are listed below by Vistas score, Camphive's 1–10 scenic rating. Every listing links to a full page with location, fees, and details.
Camping on a budget? See the 17 free camping spots in Georgia.
Of the 40 top-rated spots listed below, 34 are free and 2 score 8 or higher on the Vistas scenic scale.
Top campgrounds in Georgia
- Cumberland Island NS — GA - St. Marys · $22/night · Vistas 8.5
- Cumberland Island National Seashore Camping Permits — Cumberland Island National Seashore Camping Permits · Free · Vistas 8.2
- Desoto Falls Recreation Area — Desoto Falls Recreation Area · Vistas 7.8
- Chattooga River District — Chattooga River District · Free · Vistas 7.7
- WILLIS KNOB HORSE CAMP — WILLIS KNOB HORSE CAMP · Vistas 7.6
- Woodring Branch Primitive Campground — Woodring Branch Primitive Campground · Vistas 7.5
- MORGANTON POINT — MORGANTON POINT · Vistas 7.2
- NORTHBANK DAY USE AREA SHELTER — NORTHBANK DAY USE AREA SHELTER · Vistas 7.2
- Tallulah River Campground — Tallulah River Campground · ~$10/night · Vistas 7.2
- Jacks River Fields Campground — Jacks River Fields Campground · Free · Vistas 7
- DOLL MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND — DOLL MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND · Vistas 7
- Toto Creek Campground — Toto Creek Campground · Vistas 7
- Upper Chattahoochee River Campground — Upper Chattahoochee River Campground · ~$10/night · Vistas 7
- Sarah's Creek Campground (Clayton, GA) — Sarah's Creek Campground (Clayton, GA) · Vistas 7
- Lake Conasauga Campground — Lake Conasauga Campground · Vistas 7
- LAKE RABUN BEACH RECREATION AREA — LAKE RABUN BEACH RECREATION AREA · Vistas 7
- DOLL MOUNTAIN DAY USE AREA SHELTER — DOLL MOUNTAIN DAY USE AREA SHELTER · Vistas 7
- WOODRING DAY USE AREA SHELTER — WOODRING DAY USE AREA SHELTER · Vistas 7
- Vogel State Park — GA - Blairsville · $30/night · Vistas 7
- Lake Conasauga Overflow Campground — Lake Conasauga Overflow Campground · Free · Vistas 7
- Woodring Campground (GA) — Woodring Campground (GA) · Vistas 7
- Wildcat Creek Campground #2 Upper — Wildcat Creek Campground #2 Upper · Vistas 6.8
- THOMPSON CREEK PARK SHELTER (GA) — THOMPSON CREEK PARK SHELTER (GA) · Vistas 6.8
- AMITY RECREATION AREA — AMITY RECREATION AREA · Vistas 6.8
- RIDGE ROAD — RIDGE ROAD · Free · Vistas 6.8
- Toccoa River Sandy Bottoms Campground — Toccoa River Sandy Bottoms Campground · Vistas 6.8
- Van Pugh South Day Use Facility — Van Pugh South Day Use Facility · Vistas 6.7
- DAMSITE DAY USE AREA SHELTER — DAMSITE DAY USE AREA SHELTER · ~$5/night · Vistas 6.7
- PAYNE CAMPGROUND-ALLATOONA LAKE — PAYNE CAMPGROUND-ALLATOONA LAKE · Free · Vistas 6.7
- Oconee Ranger District — Oconee Ranger District · Vistas 6.7
- BALD RIDGE CREEK — BALD RIDGE CREEK · Vistas 6.7
- LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREA — LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREA · Vistas 6.5
- Andrew's Cove Campground — Andrew's Cove Campground · ~$10/night · Vistas 6.5
- River Forks — River Forks · Vistas 6.5
- Sandy Bottoms Recreation Area Campground (Clayton, GA) — Sandy Bottoms Recreation Area Campground (Clayton, GA) · Vistas 6.5
- Van Pugh South — Van Pugh South · Vistas 6.5
- Tugaloo State Park — Tugaloo State Park · Vistas 6.5
- WEST BANK PARK SHELTERS (GA) — WEST BANK PARK SHELTERS (GA) · Vistas 6.5
- Don Carter State Park — Don Carter State Park · Vistas 6.5
- BOLDING MILL — BOLDING MILL · Vistas 6.5
Open the interactive Georgia camping map on Camphive to browse all 107 spots with filters for free camping, RV access, and scenic ratings.
Georgia camping FAQ
Are there free campgrounds in Georgia?
Yes, many primitive and dispersed sites in Georgia are free; developed campgrounds typically charge a nightly fee. Check each listing for current fees.
What is the Vistas score?
Vistas is Camphive's 1–10 scenic rating for every campground, based on the surrounding landscape. Spots rated 8 or higher are exceptional; this page lists Georgia's top-rated camping first.
Do campgrounds in Georgia require reservations?
Developed state park and national forest campgrounds often do, especially in summer. Dispersed and most BLM sites are first-come, first-served with no fee. Each listing links to a detail page with what's known about fees and access.
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