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Springfield
Springfield Campground is a popular 60-acre camping destination in Hartwell, featuring primarily Virginia pines and mixed hardwoods. It offers 79 public campsites with full hookups, multiple comfort stations, a boat ramp, a designated swim area, a...
From $38/night
Hiawassee KOA Holiday
Cove Creek Upper Group Camp
Cove Creek Upper Group Camp is a scenic group campsite in the Appalachian Mountains that can host up to 60 people. It provides year-round activities such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and picnicking. The camp is surrounded by lush forests a...
Cove Creek Lower Group Camp
Cove Creek Lower Group Camp is a group campsite in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina, accommodating up to 60 people. It provides year-round activities such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and picnicking. The camp is situated...
Long Ridge Campground
Long Ridge Campground, designed in the late 1990s and under new management since November 2020, offers a comfortable camping experience with well-maintained grounds. Amenities include hot showers, full hook-up sites, a fishing pond, and free Wi-Fi...
Upper Chattahoochee River Campground
Upper Chattahoochee River Campground features a scenic 19-site campground accessible via winding roads in North Georgia. Despite the remote feel, the charming alpine village of Helen is less than an hour away, offering shopping, dining, and entert...
Yonah Mountain Campground
Sunburst
Sunburst is a small camping facility featuring a single row of campsites equipped with picnic tables, tent pads, lantern posts, and campfire rings with grills. It offers restrooms with flush toilets and on-site firewood sales.
Cheoah Point Cabin 1
Cheoah Point Cabin 1 is located in the Cheoah Point Recreation Area within Nantahala National Forest, surrounded by mixed hardwood forest. It is part of a campground with tent and RV sites on a peninsula in Santeetlah Lake. The cabin is available ...
Cheoah Point Cabin 2
Cheoah Point Cabin 2 is located in the Cheoah Point Recreation Area within Nantahala National Forest, offering views of Santeetlah Lake. The cabin is part of a campground with tent and RV sites, surrounded by a mixed hardwood forest. It is availab...
Jackrabbit Mountain
Jackrabbit Mountain Campground provides picturesque lakeside camping in Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina. Visitors can engage in various activities such as hiking, fishing, and water sports. The campground features three loops, with Loop ...
Hide Away Hill Acres
From $40/night
Davidson River
Davidson River Recreation Area provides family-friendly camping and outdoor activities, featuring shaded campsites and access to hiking, fishing, and waterfalls within Pisgah National Forest. Located four miles west of Brevard and under an hour fr...
White Pine South Group Camp
White Pine South Group Camp is a year-round tent camping site in the Appalachian Mountains, accommodating groups of up to 25 people. Located along Avery Creek, it offers various recreational activities like hiking, swimming, and fishing. The camp ...
Sycamore Flats Picnic Shelter
Sycamore Flats Picnic Shelter, situated along the Davidson River in Pisgah National Forest, is named for the surrounding sycamore trees. It operates on a first come, first served basis from mid-November to April 15th, with reservations available f...
Moonshine Creek Campground Resort
Big Water Marina & Campground
Singing Pines
Singing Pines Recreation Area spans 42 acres and features day-use and boat-launching facilities, including picnic sites, shelters, a boat ramp, and swim areas. It also has playgrounds, a fishing pier, and well-maintained roads and parking. The are...
Crescent
Crescent Group Campground is a 41-acre group camping site located on a narrow peninsula with gentle slopes and a mix of pine and hardwood trees. It features two reservable loops with a total of 32 campsites, two shelters, comfort stations, a playg...
Elrod Ferry
Elrod Ferry Recreation Area is a 39-acre site by Hartwell Dam, featuring day use and boat launching facilities. It includes 37 picnic sites, shelters with utilities, a boat ramp, swim areas, playgrounds, and a volleyball pit. The area is heavily u...
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Springfield
Springfield Campground is a popular 60-acre camping destination in Hartwell, featuring primarily Virginia pines and mixed hardwoods. It offers 79 public campsites with full hookups, multiple comfort stations, a boat ramp, a designated swim area, a...
From $38/night
Hiawassee KOA Holiday
Cove Creek Upper Group Camp
Cove Creek Upper Group Camp is a scenic group campsite in the Appalachian Mountains that can host up to 60 people. It provides year-round activities such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and picnicking. The camp is surrounded by lush forests a...
Cove Creek Lower Group Camp
Cove Creek Lower Group Camp is a group campsite in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina, accommodating up to 60 people. It provides year-round activities such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and picnicking. The camp is situated...
Long Ridge Campground
Long Ridge Campground, designed in the late 1990s and under new management since November 2020, offers a comfortable camping experience with well-maintained grounds. Amenities include hot showers, full hook-up sites, a fishing pond, and free Wi-Fi...
Upper Chattahoochee River Campground
Upper Chattahoochee River Campground features a scenic 19-site campground accessible via winding roads in North Georgia. Despite the remote feel, the charming alpine village of Helen is less than an hour away, offering shopping, dining, and entert...
Yonah Mountain Campground
Sunburst
Sunburst is a small camping facility featuring a single row of campsites equipped with picnic tables, tent pads, lantern posts, and campfire rings with grills. It offers restrooms with flush toilets and on-site firewood sales.
Cheoah Point Cabin 1
Cheoah Point Cabin 1 is located in the Cheoah Point Recreation Area within Nantahala National Forest, surrounded by mixed hardwood forest. It is part of a campground with tent and RV sites on a peninsula in Santeetlah Lake. The cabin is available ...
Cheoah Point Cabin 2
Cheoah Point Cabin 2 is located in the Cheoah Point Recreation Area within Nantahala National Forest, offering views of Santeetlah Lake. The cabin is part of a campground with tent and RV sites, surrounded by a mixed hardwood forest. It is availab...
Jackrabbit Mountain
Jackrabbit Mountain Campground provides picturesque lakeside camping in Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina. Visitors can engage in various activities such as hiking, fishing, and water sports. The campground features three loops, with Loop ...
Hide Away Hill Acres
From $40/night
Davidson River
Davidson River Recreation Area provides family-friendly camping and outdoor activities, featuring shaded campsites and access to hiking, fishing, and waterfalls within Pisgah National Forest. Located four miles west of Brevard and under an hour fr...
White Pine South Group Camp
White Pine South Group Camp is a year-round tent camping site in the Appalachian Mountains, accommodating groups of up to 25 people. Located along Avery Creek, it offers various recreational activities like hiking, swimming, and fishing. The camp ...
Sycamore Flats Picnic Shelter
Sycamore Flats Picnic Shelter, situated along the Davidson River in Pisgah National Forest, is named for the surrounding sycamore trees. It operates on a first come, first served basis from mid-November to April 15th, with reservations available f...
Moonshine Creek Campground Resort
Big Water Marina & Campground
Singing Pines
Singing Pines Recreation Area spans 42 acres and features day-use and boat-launching facilities, including picnic sites, shelters, a boat ramp, and swim areas. It also has playgrounds, a fishing pier, and well-maintained roads and parking. The are...
Crescent
Crescent Group Campground is a 41-acre group camping site located on a narrow peninsula with gentle slopes and a mix of pine and hardwood trees. It features two reservable loops with a total of 32 campsites, two shelters, comfort stations, a playg...
Elrod Ferry
Elrod Ferry Recreation Area is a 39-acre site by Hartwell Dam, featuring day use and boat launching facilities. It includes 37 picnic sites, shelters with utilities, a boat ramp, swim areas, playgrounds, and a volleyball pit. The area is heavily u...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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