Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near Athens, Tennessee, United States

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Top Campgrounds near Athens

177 campgrounds 1,622 available sites
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Doll Mountain Campground

Ellijay, GA · 57.3 mi from Athens

4.6 (1154 reviews)

Doll Mountain Campground, located near Carters Lake in North Georgia, offers 68 campsites, primarily with RV hookups, perfect for family relaxation away from city life. The campground features a boat ramp, picnic areas, a playground, and restrooms...

  • RV sites: 35
  • Tent sites: 47
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Lake Access

Trackrock Campground & Cabins

Blairsville, GA · 57.4 mi from Athens

5.0 (7 reviews)

Trackrock Campground & Cabins, owned by the Alexander family since 1966, is a 250-acre site in the north Georgia mountains, surrounded by the Chattahoochee National Forest. The campground offers 95 campsites for tents, pop-ups, and RVs, as well as...

  • RV sites: 55
  • Tent sites: 21
  • Power Service
  • Wi Fi
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly

Doll Mountain Day Use Area Shelter

Chatsworth, GA · 57.6 mi from Athens

5.0 (2 reviews)

Doll Mountain Day Use Area, situated in the North Georgia Mountains near Carters Lake, offers scenic views with its sparkling waters and rugged shoreline. Facilities include a boat ramp, picnic sites, restrooms, and a fishing pier, as well as a re...

  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • Grill
  • Waterfront

Northbank Day Use Area Shelter

Chatsworth, GA · 57.8 mi from Athens

4.2 (27 reviews)

Northbank Day Use Area, situated in the North Georgia Mountains near Carters Lake, offers scenic views and a range of outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and fishing. Located about 70 mi north of Atlanta, it features a rugged shoreline and...

  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Grill

Damsite Day Use Area Shelter

Chatsworth, GA · 58.1 mi from Athens

4.0 (2 reviews)

Damsite Day Use Area, situated on Carters Lake in North Georgia, offers a picturesque setting for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy camping, hiking, boating, wildlife viewing, fishing, and picnicking. The area is approximately 70 mi north of ...

  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Lake Access
  • Boat Ramp / Launch

Long Ridge Campground

Hiawassee, GA · 58.2 mi from Athens

5.0 (5 reviews)

Long Ridge Campground, designed in the late 1990s and under new management since November 2020, offers a comfortable camping experience with well-maintained grounds. Amenities include hot showers, full hook-up sites, a fishing pond, and free Wi-Fi...

  • RV sites: 28
  • Tent sites: 6
  • Power Service
  • Wi Fi
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly

Rereg Dam Day Use Area Shelter

Chatsworth, GA · 58.3 mi from Athens

3.0 (8 reviews)

Reregulation Dam Day Use Area consists of two picnic areas on either side of the Coosawattee River, offering fishing piers and water access. The South Area features an award-winning nature trail suitable for all hikers, while the North Area includ...

  • Pet friendly
Closed for Season

Elkmont Group Camp

Gatlinburg, TN · 58.5 mi from Athens

4.5 (31 reviews)

Elkmont Group Camp is located in the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park, making it a perfect destination for group camping. It caters to outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic experience. The site provides an ideal environment for various...

  • Tent sites: 4
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
Closed for Season

Appalachian Clubhouse

Gatlinburg, TN · 58.7 mi from Athens

4.9 (44 reviews)

The Appalachian Clubhouse, built in 1934, is a historic building in the Elkmont Historic District, recently rehabilitated by the National Park Service to maintain its 1930s appearance while adding modern amenities. Originally a gathering spot for ...

  • Power Service
  • Parking
  • Water Hookup
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Elkmont Campground

Gatlinburg, TN · 58.7 mi from Athens

4.6 (972 reviews)

Elkmont Campground, situated eight miles from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is the largest and busiest campground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It lies at an elevation of 2.2 ft, benefiting from a moderate climate with mild winters and hot, hum...

  • RV sites: 158
  • Tent sites: 210
  • Potable Water
Closed for Season

Spence Cabin

Gatlinburg, TN · 58.9 mi from Athens

4.6 (91 reviews)

Spence Cabin is a perfect venue for small family gatherings, meetings, or weddings, offering a serene escape in the Great Smoky Mountains. It features outdoor patios for relaxation and is located in the historic Elkmont District, recognized on the...

  • Parking
  • Deck or Patio
  • ADA Accessible

Explore Athens, TN

Population: 14,471

Nearby city: Chattanooga, TN

Approx. 49 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 863 ft

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Explore Athens, TN

Population: 14,471

Nearby city: Chattanooga, TN

Approx. 49 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 863 ft

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