Top Campgrounds near Athens
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Mt Olive Springs Campground
From $45/night
Mountain Creek Grove
From $40/night
Cades Cove Campground
Cades Cove attracts over 2 million visitors each year with its stunning scenery and historic structures. Popular activities include hiking, biking, and touring the 11-mile loop road while observing wildlife. The area is particularly beautiful in s...
From $30/night
Blue Heron Campground
Blue Heron Campground is a rustic and spacious site located on the Kentucky side of The Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. It provides visitors with a scenic environment and numerous recreational opportunities. The campground is id...
From $30/night
Cades Cove Group
Cades Cove Group attracts over 2 million visitors each year with its scenic beauty, historic structures, and popular biking and hiking trails. Nestled in the mountains, the campground provides a lush, shaded experience. It's a prime destination wi...
From $94/night
Anthony Creek Horse Camp
Anthony Creek Horse Camp is situated by the picturesque Anthony Creek, offering beautiful scenery year-round, from spring wildflowers to autumn colors. Camping at this site requires visitors to have their own horse.
From $30/night
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Fall Creek Campground
Fall Creek Campground is located at 1144 New Fall Creek Road in Monticello, Kentucky, along the shores of Lake Cumberland. It offers a scenic setting for outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the area through a virtual tour.
From $26/night
Cumberland Point Campground
Cumberland Point Campground is located on the shores of Lake Cumberland in southern Kentucky, offering scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities. Visitors can explore the area through a virtual tour available online.
From $22/night
Twiltley Branch
Twiltley Campground is the sole full-service campground operated by the Corps of Engineers at Okatibbee Lake, which spans 11,000 acres. This area serves multiple recreational purposes. It is located in eastern Mississippi.
From $14/night
Mill Springs Mill Shelter
Mill Springs Mill, situated at 9135 Highway 1275 North in Monticello, KY, is a day-use facility by Lake Cumberland, offering scenic views of the lake. Overnight camping is not permitted. Visitors can access a virtual tour of Lake Cumberland.
Holmes Bend
Holmes Bend Campground is located on Kentucky's Highland Rim, offering a scenic environment with forested areas, rolling meadows, and the clear shores of Green River Lake.
From $20/night
Alum Ford Campground
Alum Ford Campground is situated in Kentucky's Big South Fork, seven miles west of Whitley City at the end of Highway 700. It features six campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring.
From $15/night
The Point Campground and Farm
From $30/night
Smoky Waters Campground
From $59/night
Cave Creek
Cave Creek Campground is situated on the shores of Rough River Lake in south central Kentucky. This 5,100-acre lake attracts over two million visitors annually who enjoy various outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, swimming, and boating. I...
Tate Branch Campground (Clayton, GA)
Starting May 1, 2025, all camping sites at Tate Branch Campground will require reservations through recreation.gov. The 17-site campground, located on the Tallulah River and surrounded by hardwoods, offers a rustic outdoor experience for activitie...
From $15/night
Haven Ridge
From $45/night
Tallulah River Campground
Tallulah River Campground, located at 2080 ft elevation by the Tallulah River, is popular with families and anglers. It offers easy access to the nearby Coleman River Trailhead and features stocked Rainbow Trout fishing. An annual Kid's Fishing Ro...
From $15/night
Low Gap Campground
Low Gap Campground, nestled in the Chattahoochee National Forest near the Mark Trail Wilderness, offers a mix of developed amenities and a dispersed camping experience. With 13 sites, it provides abundant opportunities for camping, fishing, hiking...
From $12/night
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Mt Olive Springs Campground
From $45/night
Mountain Creek Grove
From $40/night
Cades Cove Campground
Cades Cove attracts over 2 million visitors each year with its stunning scenery and historic structures. Popular activities include hiking, biking, and touring the 11-mile loop road while observing wildlife. The area is particularly beautiful in s...
From $30/night
Blue Heron Campground
Blue Heron Campground is a rustic and spacious site located on the Kentucky side of The Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. It provides visitors with a scenic environment and numerous recreational opportunities. The campground is id...
From $30/night
Cades Cove Group
Cades Cove Group attracts over 2 million visitors each year with its scenic beauty, historic structures, and popular biking and hiking trails. Nestled in the mountains, the campground provides a lush, shaded experience. It's a prime destination wi...
From $94/night
Anthony Creek Horse Camp
Anthony Creek Horse Camp is situated by the picturesque Anthony Creek, offering beautiful scenery year-round, from spring wildflowers to autumn colors. Camping at this site requires visitors to have their own horse.
From $30/night
County Line
Fall Creek Campground
Fall Creek Campground is located at 1144 New Fall Creek Road in Monticello, Kentucky, along the shores of Lake Cumberland. It offers a scenic setting for outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the area through a virtual tour.
From $26/night
Cumberland Point Campground
Cumberland Point Campground is located on the shores of Lake Cumberland in southern Kentucky, offering scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities. Visitors can explore the area through a virtual tour available online.
From $22/night
Twiltley Branch
Twiltley Campground is the sole full-service campground operated by the Corps of Engineers at Okatibbee Lake, which spans 11,000 acres. This area serves multiple recreational purposes. It is located in eastern Mississippi.
From $14/night
Mill Springs Mill Shelter
Mill Springs Mill, situated at 9135 Highway 1275 North in Monticello, KY, is a day-use facility by Lake Cumberland, offering scenic views of the lake. Overnight camping is not permitted. Visitors can access a virtual tour of Lake Cumberland.
Holmes Bend
Holmes Bend Campground is located on Kentucky's Highland Rim, offering a scenic environment with forested areas, rolling meadows, and the clear shores of Green River Lake.
From $20/night
Alum Ford Campground
Alum Ford Campground is situated in Kentucky's Big South Fork, seven miles west of Whitley City at the end of Highway 700. It features six campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring.
From $15/night
The Point Campground and Farm
From $30/night
Smoky Waters Campground
From $59/night
Cave Creek
Cave Creek Campground is situated on the shores of Rough River Lake in south central Kentucky. This 5,100-acre lake attracts over two million visitors annually who enjoy various outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, swimming, and boating. I...
Tate Branch Campground (Clayton, GA)
Starting May 1, 2025, all camping sites at Tate Branch Campground will require reservations through recreation.gov. The 17-site campground, located on the Tallulah River and surrounded by hardwoods, offers a rustic outdoor experience for activitie...
From $15/night
Haven Ridge
From $45/night
Tallulah River Campground
Tallulah River Campground, located at 2080 ft elevation by the Tallulah River, is popular with families and anglers. It offers easy access to the nearby Coleman River Trailhead and features stocked Rainbow Trout fishing. An annual Kid's Fishing Ro...
From $15/night
Low Gap Campground
Low Gap Campground, nestled in the Chattahoochee National Forest near the Mark Trail Wilderness, offers a mix of developed amenities and a dispersed camping experience. With 13 sites, it provides abundant opportunities for camping, fishing, hiking...
From $12/night
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Athens has 253 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Cades Cove Group 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 Athens 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 Athens welcome pets. Cades Cove Group 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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