Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Shady Dale, GA
Nestled in picturesque Jasper County, Shady Dale, GA, offers an array of camping options perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in nature. For RV adventurers, consider the well-equipped Jasper County Campground, featuring spacious sites with full hookups amidst lush pine trees and gentle rolling hills, making it an ideal base for exploring nearby lakes like Lake Oconee. Tent campers will enjoy the rustic charm of Shea’s Lake Campground, where shaded sites line the water's edge, providing a serene environment for fishing, kayaking, and stargazing. Those seeking more freedom can opt for dispersed camping in the nearby Oconee National Forest, where an abundance of secluded spots allows for a back-to-basics experience amidst stunning natural beauty. The area’s rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes, dotted with streams and wildflowers, create an appealing backdrop for hiking and wildlife observation. Whether you prefer the comforts of an RV or the simplicity of tenting or dispersed camping, Shady Dale offers a diverse range of options to cater to all types of adventurers.
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.
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.
Petersburg Campground in Columbia County is located 45 min northwest of Augusta, GA with an elevation of 359 feet. There are a total of 91 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is open all year. 90 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 82 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $22.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, 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.
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.
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.
Big Hart Campground in McDuffie County is located 48 min northwest of Augusta, GA with an elevation of 394 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 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 hookups. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, sewer hookup, playground, boat ramp, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
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