Starlight Haven at Weiss Lake
Cedar Bluff, AL · 64.5 mi from Nelson
5.0 (5 reviews)
Top Campgrounds near Nelson
113 campgrounds
1,613 available sites
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5.0
Pine Lake RV Campground
Bishop, GA · 64.8 mi from Nelson
5.0 (5 reviews)
Hidden Hollow Resort
Chickamauga, GA · 65.9 mi from Nelson
4.6 (5 reviews)
Jellystone Park™ West Georgia
Waco, GA · 66.5 mi from Nelson
5.0 (5 reviews)
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: West Georgia
Bremen, GA · 66.6 mi from Nelson
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Restaurant
Closed for Season
Donley Cabin
Tellico Plains, TN · 66.7 mi from Nelson
5.0 (2 reviews)
Donley Cabin is a historic, primitive structure in the Cherokee National Forest, offering a glimpse into the past without modern amenities like electricity or running water. It requires a quarter-mile walk from the parking area and is surrounded b...
- Parking
Mcnabb Creek Group
Tellico Plains, TN · 66.8 mi from Nelson
4.4 (8 reviews)
McNabb Creek Group Campground is situated by the North River in the Tellico River area. It offers a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, swimming, hiking, and hunting.
- Pet friendly
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Standing Indian Campground
Franklin, NC · 67.7 mi from Nelson
4.5 (501 reviews)
Standing Indian Campground offers a scenic stop for RV and tent travelers in Nantahala National Forest, providing various amenities for a comfortable stay. It's an ideal base for exploring the area's history and natural beauty. The campground is c...
- RV sites: 32
- Tent sites: 35
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- Showers
- River Access
Chattooga River Lodge and Campground
Long Creek, SC · 67.9 mi from Nelson
5.0 (5 reviews)
Tellico Plains / Cherokee National Forest KOA Holiday
Tellico Plains, TN · 68.4 mi from Nelson
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet Area
- Firewood Available
Treetop Hideaways
Flintstone, GA · 68.5 mi from Nelson
5.0 (5 reviews)
Salt Lick Cove Campground
Centre, AL · 69.6 mi from Nelson
- RV sites: 8
Stay Nantahala
Topton, NC · 69.9 mi from Nelson
5.0 (5 reviews)
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Population: 1,166
Nearby city: Alpharetta, GA
Approx. 22 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,240 ft
Best Season: Spring, Fall, Summer
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Population: 1,166
Nearby city: Alpharetta, GA
Approx. 22 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,240 ft
Best Season: Spring, Fall, Summer
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Nelson has 113 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Starlight Haven at Weiss Lake 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 Nelson 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 Nelson welcome pets. Standing Indian Campground 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.