Laurel Springs , NC · 99.2 mi from Hot Springs
4.4 (25 reviews)
Basin Cove backcountry is a primitive campground in Doughton Park, North Carolina, accessible via multiple trails. It features eight campsites with fire rings and food storage, but lacks toilets and safe water sources. Visitors should be aware of ...
Suches, GA · 99.6 mi from Hot Springs
4.5 (180 reviews)
Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area provides year-round activities such as camping, picnicking, boating, swimming, and hiking around the scenic lake. Located in a mountain valley within the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, it is about 80 mi f...
Hartwell, GA · 99.9 mi from Hot Springs
4.6 (2569 reviews)
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...
Dahlonega, GA · 102.3 mi from Hot Springs
4.3 (323 reviews)
Desoto Falls Recreation Area is a U.S. Forest Service Campground located in the Chattahoochee National Forest, about two hours north of Atlanta. It offers year-round activities like camping, fishing, and hiking to nearby waterfalls, with 23 campsi...
Wartburg, TN · 103.3 mi from Hot Springs
4.3 (235 reviews)
Rock Creek Campground is situated by the Emory River within the Obed Wild and Scenic River area. It offers a natural setting for outdoor activities. The campground provides opportunities for camping and enjoying the scenic beauty of the region.
Mt. Airy, GA · 103.7 mi from Hot Springs
4.0 (119 reviews)
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 ...
Suches, GA · 105.1 mi from Hot Springs
4.2 (227 reviews)
Cooper Creek Campground, located in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest in North Georgia, offers a variety of recreational activities such as camping, hiking, trout fishing, and hunting. The well-maintained campground provides decent privacy ...
Corbin, KY · 105.9 mi from Hot Springs
4.7 (103 reviews)
Grove Campground is located on a forested ridge overlooking Laurel River Lake in Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest. The lake, known for its scenic beauty, offers activities like boating, fishing, hiking, and biking for campers.
Morganton, GA · 106.5 mi from Hot Springs
4.5 (1676 reviews)
Morganton Point Recreation Area is situated in the Blue Ridge Ranger District of northeast Georgia. It attracts visitors with its pristine waters and scenic views. The area's natural beauty makes it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Buckhorn, KY · 106.9 mi from Hot Springs
4.6 (235 reviews)
Buckhorn Campground, located on Buckhorn Lake in eastern Kentucky's Cumberland Plateau, offers a scenic outdoor retreat. It features various activities for all ages, including summer interpretive programs and easy access to boating and fishing.
Hartwell, GA · 107 mi from Hot Springs
4.5 (1329 reviews)
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...
Oneida, TN · 107.6 mi from Hot Springs
4.2 (100 reviews)
Bear Creek Horse Camp is situated in the Kentucky section of the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. It offers facilities and access for horseback riding enthusiasts. The campground is designed to enhance the outdoor experience for ...
Oneida, TN · 108.7 mi from Hot Springs
4.5 (370 reviews)
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...
Benton, TN · 108.9 mi from Hot Springs
4.2 (196 reviews)
Thunder Rock Campground, located 1.8 mi from the Ocoee Whitewater Center, offers 37 non-electric campsites for popups and RVs under 20 ft, with only one electric site available. It features a group campsite and is a favored spot for whitewater and...
London, KY · 109.7 mi from Hot Springs
4.6 (539 reviews)
Holly Bay, situated two miles north of the Laurel River Dam on the west side of Laurel River Lake, offers a scenic campground near the water. It is popular for activities such as power boating, canoeing, and fishing. The surrounding forest is name...
London, KY · 109.9 mi from Hot Springs
4.4 (16 reviews)
Craigs Creek Group Area, located near Laurel River Lake in the Daniel Boone National Forest, offers group campers enjoyable activities such as sports, grilling, and lake exploration. The forest also safeguards 23 federally threatened or endangered...
Blue Ridge, GA · 110.2 mi from Hot Springs
4.4 (17 reviews)
Toccoa River Sandy Bottoms Campground, situated along the Toccoa River near Blue Ridge, GA, offers camping, fishing, and a canoe take-out for the Toccoa River Canoe Trail. Same-day reservations are accepted, with quiet hours from 10 PM to 6 AM. It...
Clayton, GA · 110.2 mi from Hot Springs
4.5 (26 reviews)
Sandy Bottoms Recreation Area Campground in Clayton, GA, features 13 reservable sites along the Tallulah River, offering a rustic outdoor experience. Visitors can enjoy activities like camping, swimming, and fishing amidst the stunning scenery of ...
Blue Ridge, GA · 111 mi from Hot Springs
4.4 (47 reviews)
Frank Gross Campground, located in the Chattahoochee National Forest about 2 hours north of Atlanta, offers year-round recreational activities such as camping, fishing, and hiking. With eight private campsites near Rock Creek, it's a great spot fo...
Benton, TN · 111.9 mi from Hot Springs
4.5 (310 reviews)
Parksville Lake RV Campground features well-shaded, spacious campsites suitable for larger RVs. Some sites allow for two RVs to camp near each other, while others are situated along a small stream. The campground is conveniently located near Parks...
Population: 567
Nearby city: Asheville, NC
Approx. 26 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,332 ft
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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