Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Farmington, GA
Nestled in the heart of Georgia’s picturesque landscape, Farmington offers a diverse range of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility. For RV campers, the nearby Hard Labor Creek State Park boasts well-maintained sites with electric hookups, surrounded by lush forests and tranquil lakes that are perfect for fishing and paddling. Tent campers will find solace at Cloudland Canyon State Park, just a short drive away, where scenic trails lead to breathtaking vistas and cascading waterfalls, providing an ideal backdrop for a peaceful getaway. For those craving a more rugged experience, dispersed camping along the Chattahoochee National Forest allows you to immerse yourself in nature, with ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation amidst stunning mountain views. Farmington's mild climate enhances the camping experience year-round, while its proximity to Athens offers a blend of culture and convenience. Whether you're planning a family trip or a solo retreat, the camping options around Farmington cater to all preferences, ensuring a memorable outdoor experience amid Georgia's natural beauty.
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.
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.
Whetstone Horse Camp is located in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District, Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests (1 hr 19 min northwest of Anderson, SC) with an elevation of 1,674 feet. There are a total of 18 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 105 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $15.00 to $30.00. Activities include horseback riding, 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.
Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp is located in the Andrew Pickens Ranger District, Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests (1 hr 7 min northwest of Anderson, SC) with an elevation of 1,646 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
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.
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