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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...
Watsadler
Watsadler Campground is a 36-acre site featuring dense pine and hardwood cover, open year-round and popular among campers. It offers various amenities, including 51 campsites with water/electric hookups, multiple comfort stations, a boat ramp, and...
From $38/night
Big Oaks
Big Oaks Recreation Area is a 12-acre site with grassy slopes and scattered trees, heavily used during peak seasons for events like the Hartwell Dam Run. It provides facilities such as a large picnic shelter, 26 picnic sites, a two-lane boat ramp,...
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...
From $528/night
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
Broyles
Broyles Recreation Area spans 24 acres with primarily pine vegetation and features day use and boat launching amenities, including picnic sites, a boat ramp, a playground, and a swimming area. In 2018, parking was expanded to accommodate more vehi...
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...
Oconee Point
Oconee Point Campground spans 70 acres of gently sloping land with a mix of pine and hardwood trees. It features 70 campsites with full hookups, along with amenities such as comfort stations, a dump station, a boat ramp, a courtesy dock, playgroun...
From $76/night
Twin Lakes Day Use Area
Twin Lakes Recreation Area is a 152-acre site featuring a mix of pines and hardwoods, with various day-use facilities including picnic sites, shelters, a boat ramp, and designated swim areas. The area, equipped with amenities like comfort stations...
Fern Springs Day Use Picnic Area
Fern Springs features historical stone structures, including pavilions, walkways, bridges, and stairways. The area is currently closed to all visitors. Access is restricted for safety or preservation reasons.
Lake Russell Recreation Area
Lake Russell Recreation Area in North Georgia offers a diverse range of activities including swimming, camping, picnicking, hiking, biking, fishing, and boating. Visitors can enjoy both on and off-road biking, and the area is rich in wildlife and ...
From $24/night
Love's RV Hookup-Commerce GA 765
Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp
Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp is located in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District of Oconee County, South Carolina, near the Chauga and Chattooga Rivers. It offers activities such as hunting, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, whitewater rafting, and...
Gill Point
Gill Point Recreation Area is a rural park located at the northern end of J. Strom Thurmond Lake, accessible via Georgia State Highway 79. The expansive 70,000-acre lake offers over 1,000 miles of shoreline, making it ideal for activities like boa...
Whetstone Horse Camp
Whetstone Horse Camp, situated in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District of Oconee County, South Carolina, is approximately 13 miles northwest of Walhalla. The camp offers over 30 miles of horseback riding trails and serves as a base for equestrian ca...
From $30/night
Willis Knob Horse Camp
Willis Knob Horse Campground, situated in the northern Georgia mountains, is a cherished getaway for horse enthusiasts within the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest. The campground offers equestrian camping, as well as riding and hiking trails. ...
From $20/night
Cherry Hill Campground
Cherry Hill Campground is open from April 1 to October 31 and is located near the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River with access to hiking trails. Amenities include drinking water, cooking grills, tables, lantern posts, and restrooms with hot showers...
From $15/night
Lake Rabun Beach Recreation Area
Lake Rabun Beach Recreation Area, located in the North Georgia Mountains, provides camping and hiking opportunities. The adjacent lake features activities such as swimming, boating, and fishing. Visitors can enjoy the serene landscape and scenic v...
From $30/night
West Fork Campground (Clayton, GA)
West Fork Campground in Clayton, GA, features five reservation-only campsites with stunning views of the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River. The area provides a sense of isolation and adventure, allowing visitors to experience scenic views reminiscen...
From $10/night
Sarah's Creek Campground (Clayton, GA)
Sarah's Creek Campground in Clayton, GA, features 22 developed sites that provide a primitive, tranquil escape similar to the nearby West Fork Campground and Chattooga River. It is an ideal spot for relaxation and fishing opportunities.
From $10/night
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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...
Watsadler
Watsadler Campground is a 36-acre site featuring dense pine and hardwood cover, open year-round and popular among campers. It offers various amenities, including 51 campsites with water/electric hookups, multiple comfort stations, a boat ramp, and...
From $38/night
Big Oaks
Big Oaks Recreation Area is a 12-acre site with grassy slopes and scattered trees, heavily used during peak seasons for events like the Hartwell Dam Run. It provides facilities such as a large picnic shelter, 26 picnic sites, a two-lane boat ramp,...
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...
From $528/night
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
Broyles
Broyles Recreation Area spans 24 acres with primarily pine vegetation and features day use and boat launching amenities, including picnic sites, a boat ramp, a playground, and a swimming area. In 2018, parking was expanded to accommodate more vehi...
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...
Oconee Point
Oconee Point Campground spans 70 acres of gently sloping land with a mix of pine and hardwood trees. It features 70 campsites with full hookups, along with amenities such as comfort stations, a dump station, a boat ramp, a courtesy dock, playgroun...
From $76/night
Twin Lakes Day Use Area
Twin Lakes Recreation Area is a 152-acre site featuring a mix of pines and hardwoods, with various day-use facilities including picnic sites, shelters, a boat ramp, and designated swim areas. The area, equipped with amenities like comfort stations...
Fern Springs Day Use Picnic Area
Fern Springs features historical stone structures, including pavilions, walkways, bridges, and stairways. The area is currently closed to all visitors. Access is restricted for safety or preservation reasons.
Lake Russell Recreation Area
Lake Russell Recreation Area in North Georgia offers a diverse range of activities including swimming, camping, picnicking, hiking, biking, fishing, and boating. Visitors can enjoy both on and off-road biking, and the area is rich in wildlife and ...
From $24/night
Love's RV Hookup-Commerce GA 765
Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp
Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp is located in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District of Oconee County, South Carolina, near the Chauga and Chattooga Rivers. It offers activities such as hunting, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, whitewater rafting, and...
Gill Point
Gill Point Recreation Area is a rural park located at the northern end of J. Strom Thurmond Lake, accessible via Georgia State Highway 79. The expansive 70,000-acre lake offers over 1,000 miles of shoreline, making it ideal for activities like boa...
Whetstone Horse Camp
Whetstone Horse Camp, situated in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District of Oconee County, South Carolina, is approximately 13 miles northwest of Walhalla. The camp offers over 30 miles of horseback riding trails and serves as a base for equestrian ca...
From $30/night
Willis Knob Horse Camp
Willis Knob Horse Campground, situated in the northern Georgia mountains, is a cherished getaway for horse enthusiasts within the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest. The campground offers equestrian camping, as well as riding and hiking trails. ...
From $20/night
Cherry Hill Campground
Cherry Hill Campground is open from April 1 to October 31 and is located near the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River with access to hiking trails. Amenities include drinking water, cooking grills, tables, lantern posts, and restrooms with hot showers...
From $15/night
Lake Rabun Beach Recreation Area
Lake Rabun Beach Recreation Area, located in the North Georgia Mountains, provides camping and hiking opportunities. The adjacent lake features activities such as swimming, boating, and fishing. Visitors can enjoy the serene landscape and scenic v...
From $30/night
West Fork Campground (Clayton, GA)
West Fork Campground in Clayton, GA, features five reservation-only campsites with stunning views of the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River. The area provides a sense of isolation and adventure, allowing visitors to experience scenic views reminiscen...
From $10/night
Sarah's Creek Campground (Clayton, GA)
Sarah's Creek Campground in Clayton, GA, features 22 developed sites that provide a primitive, tranquil escape similar to the nearby West Fork Campground and Chattooga River. It is an ideal spot for relaxation and fishing opportunities.
From $10/night
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Hartwell has 290 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Crescent is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Hartwell vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Hartwell welcome pets. Oconee Point is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
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.
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