Camp Tails and Trails
Westminster, SC · 19.5 mi from Central
5.0 (5 reviews)
5.0
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
Top Campgrounds near Central
214 campgrounds
1,760 available sites
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Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Singing Pines
Starr, SC · 19.7 mi from Central
4.4 (9 reviews)
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...
- Lake Access
Creekside Campground at Table Rock
Pickens, SC · 20.9 mi from Central
- Dump station on site
- Waste Disposal
Springwood RV Park
Greenville, SC · 22.6 mi from Central
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
Rock Springs RV Park
Lavonia, GA · 22.8 mi from Central
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Cherry Hill Campground
Mountain Rest, SC · 22.9 mi from Central
4.4 (207 reviews)
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...
- RV sites: 19
- Tent sites: 28
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Big Water Marina & Campground
Starr, SC · 22.9 mi from Central
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Crescent
Starr, SC · 23.9 mi from Central
4.9 (13 reviews)
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...
- Tent sites: 2
- Lake Access
- Showers
- Dump station on site
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Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp
Mountain Rest, SC · 24.7 mi from Central
4.1 (15 reviews)
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...
- RV sites: 1
- Tent sites: 1
- River Access
Solitude Pointe Camping & Cabins
Cleveland, SC · 25.2 mi from Central
5.0 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Elrod Ferry
Hartwell, GA · 25.5 mi from Central
4.6 (9 reviews)
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...
- Beach Access
- Lake Access
- Playground
Basecamp Hartwell
Hartwell, GA · 25.8 mi from Central
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Waste Disposal
- Pavilion
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Watsadler
Hartwell, GA · 26.6 mi from Central
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...
- RV sites: 49
- Tent sites: 49
- Lake Access
- Showers
- Dump station on site
- Playground
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Big Oaks
Hartwell, GA · 26.8 mi from Central
4.3 (7 reviews)
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,...
- Lake Access
- Playground
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Whetstone Horse Camp
Mountain Rest, SC · 27 mi from Central
4.2 (111 reviews)
Whetstone Horse Camp, situated in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District of Oconee County, South Carolina, is approximately 13 mi northwest of Walhalla. The camp offers over 30 mi of horseback riding trails and serves as a base for equestrian camping ...
- Potable Water
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Willis Knob Horse Camp
Clayton, GA · 27.8 mi from Central
3.7 (43 reviews)
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. ...
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
Yak Eco Camp
Rosman, NC · 27.9 mi from Central
5.0 (5 reviews)
Girl Scouts of South Carolina–Mountains to Midlands
Greenville, SC · 28.4 mi from Central
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
- Swimming Pool
Chattooga River Lodge and Campground
Long Creek, SC · 28.4 mi from Central
5.0 (5 reviews)
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West Fork Campground (Clayton, GA)
Clayton, GA · 28.5 mi from Central
3.4 (23 reviews)
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...
- Tent sites: 5
- Parking
- Restrooms
- River Access
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Population: 5,320
Nearby city: Greenville, SC
Approx. 23 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 866 ft
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Central has 214 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Camp Tails and Trails 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 Central 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 Central welcome pets. Watsadler 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.