Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Rutledge, GA
Nestled in the picturesque heart of Georgia, Rutledge offers a variety of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. For RV enthusiasts, Hard Labor Creek State Park is a prime destination, featuring well-maintained RV sites surrounded by lush forests and serene lakes, perfect for fishing and hiking. Tent campers will love the more rustic experience at Parker’s Crossroads Historic Park, where shaded campsites provide a tranquil setting for stargazing and campfire storytelling amid the rolling hills. Dispersed camping is also an option for those seeking solitude, with several nearby national forest areas allowing campers to set up in designated wilderness zones, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the Georgian countryside. The area's geography, characterized by gentle slopes and vibrant flora, adds to the allure, inviting visitors to explore scenic trails and discover local wildlife. Whether you're in an RV, pitching a tent, or embracing the wild with dispersed camping, Rutledge, GA, presents an unforgettable outdoor experience infused with the charm of Southern Georgia.
Lake Russell Rec Area is located in the Chattooga River Ranger District, Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests (41 min northeast of Gainesville, GA) with an elevation of 1,051 feet. There are a total of 41 campsites including 25 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 16 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 67 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $24.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Watsadler Campground in Hart County is located 31 min southwest of Anderson, SC with an elevation of 679 feet. There are a total of 49 campsites including 2 boat sites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 42 sites have electric and water hookups. 7 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $32.00 to $64.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Payne Campground at Allatoona Lake in Bartow County is located just 26 min east of Cartersville, GA with an elevation of 1,060 feet. There are a total of 56 campsites including 1 boat site. The campground is normally open from mid March to the beginning of September. 45 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 42 sites have electric and water hookups. 3 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $68.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
Sweetwater Campground in Bartow County is located just 29 min east of Cartersville, GA with an elevation of 850 feet. There are a total of 150 campsites including 42 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid March to the beginning of September. 108 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 23 and 78 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 63 sites have electric and water hookups. 45 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $290.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include fishing.
Victoria Campground in Bartow County is located 35 min east of Cartersville, GA with an elevation of 869 feet. There are a total of 72 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid March to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. All sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $34.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include fishing.
Tallulah Gorge Campground is part of Tallulah Gorge State Park in Georgia (50 min northeast of Gainesville, GA) with an elevation of 1,640 feet. There are a total of 50 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $34.00 to $37.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, restroom. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Lake Rabun Beach Rec Area is located in the Chattooga River Ranger District, Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests (1 hr 3 min northeast of Gainesville, GA) with an elevation of 1,709 feet. There are a total of 75 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. 74 sites can accommodate RVs between 24 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 24 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $75.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Lake Winfield Scott Rec Campground is located in the Blue Ridge Ranger District, Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests (1 hr 15 min north of Gainesville, GA) with an elevation of 2,838 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites including 1 cabin. The campground is normally open from the beginning of January to the end of October. 9 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 5 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $125.00. Some amenities include shower, boat ramp, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Twin Lakes Campground in Anderson County is located 36 min northwest of Anderson, SC with an elevation of 658 feet. There are a total of 99 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 62 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 97 sites have electric and water hookups. 2 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $30.00 to $64.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
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