Peek of the Mountains Campground & RV Park
Union Mills, NC · 95.2 mi from Lakemont
4.8 (5 reviews)
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4.8
Season starts on May 7, 2027
Closed for Season
Amity Recreation Area
Lincolnton, GA · 95.2 mi from Lakemont
3.8 (10 reviews)
Amity Recreation Area is a popular park located on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, featuring a vast 70,000-acre lake with 1 mi of shoreline. It offers a variety of recreational activities including boating, water skiing, swimming, fishing, hiking, and pic...
- Beach Access
- Lake Access
Season starts on May 7, 2027
Closed for Season
Parksville
Plum Branch, SC · 95.6 mi from Lakemont
4.5 (2 reviews)
Parksville Recreation Area is a rural park in McCormick County, South Carolina, situated on J. Strom Thurmond Lake. It offers 70,000 acres of water and over 1 mi of shoreline for various recreational activities, including boating, swimming, fishin...
- Beach Access
- Lake Access
- Playground
Pocket Picnic Shelter
Armuchee, GA · 95.6 mi from Lakemont
5.0 (8 reviews)
The Pocket Picnic Shelter, located in the Pocket Recreation Area of Armuchee, GA, is a reservable venue ideal for gatherings such as family reunions and parties. Nestled within the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, the area features rich natur...
- Pet friendly
Cowpens Battlefield RV Park, LLC
Gaffney, SC · 95.6 mi from Lakemont
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
Camp Willow Outdoor Resort
Ten Mile, TN · 96.1 mi from Lakemont
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Restaurant
Season starts on April 2, 2027
Closed for Season
Winfield
Appling, GA · 96.6 mi from Lakemont
4.6 (507 reviews)
Winfield Campground is situated on the Little River at J. Strom Thurmond Lake, near Mistletoe State Park. It offers diverse activities for relaxation and family bonding, including boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking. The expansive 70,000-acre l...
- RV sites: 79
- Tent sites: 79
- Picnic Table
- Beach Access
- Pull Through Site
- Restrooms
Americana Island Cabin at Riverside Escapes
Forest City, NC · 96.8 mi from Lakemont
5.0 (5 reviews)
Sweetwater Creek RV Reserve
Austell, GA · 96.8 mi from Lakemont
4.4 (5 reviews)
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
Euharlee Creek Campground at Frankie Harris Park
Euharlee, GA · 97 mi from Lakemont
3.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Spacious Skies Peach Haven
Gaffney, SC · 97.1 mi from Lakemont
4.6 (5 reviews)
Fooshee Pass Campground
Ten Mile, TN · 97.3 mi from Lakemont
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Newberry / I-26 / Sumter NF KOA Journey
Kinards, SC · 97.5 mi from Lakemont
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Propane
- Firewood Available
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Golden Valley
Bostic, NC · 98 mi from Lakemont
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Waterfront
Season starts on April 15, 2027
Closed for Season
Carolina Hemlocks Rec Area
Burnsville, NC · 98.3 mi from Lakemont
4.3 (341 reviews)
Carolina Hemlocks Recreation Area is located in the picturesque Pisgah National Forest. It offers activities such as swimming, fishing, tubing, hiking, camping, and picnicking for small to medium-sized groups. Visitors can enjoy relaxation in the ...
- RV sites: 17
- Tent sites: 20
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Lake Access
Skull Island Campground
Harrison, TN · 99 mi from Lakemont
3.6 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Buck Creek RV Park
Marion, NC · 99.6 mi from Lakemont
4.8 (5 reviews)
Season starts on April 2, 2027
Closed for Season
Modoc
Modoc, SC · 100.1 mi from Lakemont
4.4 (544 reviews)
Modoc Campground is situated on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, near the Lake Thurmond Visitor Center. It offers a variety of recreational activities like boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking, making it ideal for relaxation and family bonding. The expan...
- RV sites: 67
- Tent sites: 67
- Pet friendly
- Lake Access
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Season starts on April 2, 2027
Closed for Season
Ridge Road
Appling, GA · 100.8 mi from Lakemont
4.7 (780 reviews)
Ridge Road Campground is situated on a scenic peninsula by J. Strom Thurmond Lake, just 15 mi from the Visitor Center and Dam. It offers a variety of activities for relaxation and family bonding, including boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking. T...
- RV sites: 66
- Tent sites: 66
- Beach Access
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Timberline Glamping Co. Clarks Hill Lake
Appling, GA · 101.6 mi from Lakemont
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Nearby city: Greenville, SC
Approx. 58 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,611 ft
About Lakemont, Georgia
Set near Lake Rabun in the Blue Ridge foothills, Lakemont is a quiet base for North Georgia camping. Close to Tallulah Gorge State Park and the Chattahoochee National Forest, you’ll find waterfall hikes, ridgeline views, and easy access to paddling and fishing. Campgrounds and RV parks near Lakemont keep you close to scenic byways, trailheads, and lakeshores, with tent camping, cozy cabins, and a few glamping options to fit different trip styles.
Browse 531 outdoor stays near Lakemont, with options for RV camping, tent sites, cabins, and glamping. Rates often range from about $2 to $328 per night, with an average around $48. Spring and fall offer cool hiking weather and peak foliage, summer is ideal for lake time, and a smaller number of stays are open in winter. Allow a bit of extra travel time on curvy mountain roads and review site details like access, length limits, and hookups before you book.
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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.