Campgrounds Available Tonight Near McElheneys Crossroads, GA
Nestled in the scenic landscape of McElheneys Crossroads, GA, outdoor enthusiasts will discover an array of camping options, catering to RV travelers, tent campers, and those seeking the serenity of dispersed camping. The region boasts expansive pine forests and rolling hills, creating a picturesque backdrop for your outdoor adventure. For RV camping, sites like the nearby Lake Hartwell State Park offer well-maintained amenities, including spacious pull-through sites, electric hookups, and convenient access to fishing and hiking along the tranquil shores of Lake Hartwell. Tent campers can find a slice of paradise at a variety of local campgrounds, such as the serene Richard B. Russell State Park, where shaded picnic areas and easy trails make for a perfect getaway. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping options are available within the Chattahoochee National Forest, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying breathtaking views and the soothing sounds of local wildlife. No matter your camping style, McElheneys Crossroads serves as an ideal base to explore Georgia's natural beauty while creating unforgettable outdoor memories.
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.
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.
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