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Thompson Creek Park Shelter (GA)
Thompson Creek Park is located 30 miles north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier, offering stunning lake views and access to swimming, picnicking, and boating. Known for its aqua-blue waters and scenic beauty, the lake attracts around 11.8 millio...
Aonia Pass Off Road Racing Park & Campground
From $45/night
Donley Cabin
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...
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Old Federal
Old Federal Campground is located on the eastern shores of Lake Sidney Lanier in Northern Georgia. The lake is known for its stunning aqua-blue waters and attracts over 11 million visitors each year. It offers excellent fishing and boating opportu...
Modoc
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...
From $22/night
Pebble Mountain Family Campground
From $18/night
Abram's Creek Campground
Abram's Creek Campground is situated in a remote part of Great Smoky Mountain National Park, providing a secluded environment. It allows visitors to engage in various recreational activities such as hiking and fishing. This quiet setting helps avo...
From $30/night
Mcnabb Creek Group
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.
Amity Recreation Area
Amity Recreation Area is a popular park located on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, featuring a vast 70,000-acre lake with 1,000 miles of shoreline. It offers a variety of recreational activities including boating, water skiing, swimming, fishing, hiking, ...
Winfield
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...
From $32/night
Look Rock Campground
Look Rock Campground is situated on the scenic Foothills Parkway West and features 68 campsites in a wooded area. It provides a traditional camping experience with amenities like flush toilets, drinking water, and a dump station, along with 10 sit...
From $30/night
Indian Boundary
Indian Boundary Recreation Area is a family-friendly campground in the Cherokee National Forest, featuring a swim beach, picnic area, and an accessible pavilion. Visitors can enjoy a 3.2-mile hiking and biking trail around the lake, along with stu...
From $20/night
Ridge Road
Ridge Road Campground is situated on a scenic peninsula by J. Strom Thurmond Lake, just 15 miles from the Visitor Center and Dam. It offers a variety of activities for relaxation and family bonding, including boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking...
From $22/night
Van Pugh North Park Shelter (GA)
Van Pugh North Park is located 15 miles north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier, offering stunning lake views and access to swimming, picnicking, and boating. The lake, named after poet Sidney Lanier, is renowned for its aqua-blue waters and bea...
Toccoa River Sandy Bottoms Campground
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...
From $8/night
Sandy Bottoms Recreation Area Campground (Clayton, GA)
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 ...
From $15/night
Morganton Point
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.
From $30/night
Van Pugh South Day Use Facility
Van Pugh South Day Use Facility is located by Lake Sidney Lanier in Northern Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains. The lake features nearly 700 miles of shoreline and over 100 islands. It attracts more than 11 million visitors each year, offering a wide...
Petersburg
Petersburg Campground, situated on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, offers a variety of recreational activities just four miles from the Lake Thurmond Visitor Center. With over 70,000 acres of lake and 1,000+ miles of shoreline, visitors can enjoy boating,...
From $22/night
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Thompson Creek Park Shelter (GA)
Thompson Creek Park is located 30 miles north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier, offering stunning lake views and access to swimming, picnicking, and boating. Known for its aqua-blue waters and scenic beauty, the lake attracts around 11.8 millio...
Aonia Pass Off Road Racing Park & Campground
From $45/night
Donley Cabin
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...
County Line
Old Federal
Old Federal Campground is located on the eastern shores of Lake Sidney Lanier in Northern Georgia. The lake is known for its stunning aqua-blue waters and attracts over 11 million visitors each year. It offers excellent fishing and boating opportu...
Modoc
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...
From $22/night
Pebble Mountain Family Campground
From $18/night
Abram's Creek Campground
Abram's Creek Campground is situated in a remote part of Great Smoky Mountain National Park, providing a secluded environment. It allows visitors to engage in various recreational activities such as hiking and fishing. This quiet setting helps avo...
From $30/night
Mcnabb Creek Group
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.
Amity Recreation Area
Amity Recreation Area is a popular park located on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, featuring a vast 70,000-acre lake with 1,000 miles of shoreline. It offers a variety of recreational activities including boating, water skiing, swimming, fishing, hiking, ...
Winfield
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...
From $32/night
Look Rock Campground
Look Rock Campground is situated on the scenic Foothills Parkway West and features 68 campsites in a wooded area. It provides a traditional camping experience with amenities like flush toilets, drinking water, and a dump station, along with 10 sit...
From $30/night
Indian Boundary
Indian Boundary Recreation Area is a family-friendly campground in the Cherokee National Forest, featuring a swim beach, picnic area, and an accessible pavilion. Visitors can enjoy a 3.2-mile hiking and biking trail around the lake, along with stu...
From $20/night
Ridge Road
Ridge Road Campground is situated on a scenic peninsula by J. Strom Thurmond Lake, just 15 miles from the Visitor Center and Dam. It offers a variety of activities for relaxation and family bonding, including boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking...
From $22/night
Van Pugh North Park Shelter (GA)
Van Pugh North Park is located 15 miles north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier, offering stunning lake views and access to swimming, picnicking, and boating. The lake, named after poet Sidney Lanier, is renowned for its aqua-blue waters and bea...
Toccoa River Sandy Bottoms Campground
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...
From $8/night
Sandy Bottoms Recreation Area Campground (Clayton, GA)
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 ...
From $15/night
Morganton Point
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.
From $30/night
Van Pugh South Day Use Facility
Van Pugh South Day Use Facility is located by Lake Sidney Lanier in Northern Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains. The lake features nearly 700 miles of shoreline and over 100 islands. It attracts more than 11 million visitors each year, offering a wide...
Petersburg
Petersburg Campground, situated on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, offers a variety of recreational activities just four miles from the Lake Thurmond Visitor Center. With over 70,000 acres of lake and 1,000+ miles of shoreline, visitors can enjoy boating,...
From $22/night
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Pickens has 307 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Thompson Creek Park Shelter (GA) 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 Pickens 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 Pickens welcome pets. Winfield 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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