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There are 6 or seven spots here to camp/park. It has trash cans that must be kept up by the forest service. Fire rings/areas (bring your own firewood, there’s not much out there). There are neat rapids on the Amicalola River called “Edge of the World” that you can take a family out to and [...]

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Park has 28 sites (primitive) and is located on a creek. A covered bridge crosses the creek. A boat ramp and picnic tables are provided. Directions: From Columbia AL, take AL Hwy 52 East cross river into Georgia, and follow signs into Coheelee Park.

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This free camping spot is located in the Oconee National Forest. It is a primitive, dispersed camping area without any facilities at all. There is enough room for multiple rigs. Sites are unmarked but some are obvious. I could see almost any sized rig finding a place to park here. This campground acts as the [...]

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Located near the Dawson Forest/Hwy 9 intersection, signs lead way at that intersection. This is a WMA {Wildlife Management Area} that is located on on old Lockheed Martin Nuclear Testing site long since decommissioned. This site offers hiking, bicycling and horse trails. There is primitive camping throughout the WMA, many sites being near creeks and [...]

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Forestry maintained free campground. Its located in the Cohutta Wildlife Management area of the Conasauga District within the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest. Situated along Mill Creek – Sites are shaded and have picnic tables, a vault toilet, fire rings, tent pads & lantern poles. Mill Creek Falls is a .5mi walk away. It’s a large gorgeous [...]

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$5/night Forestry maintained campground. Its located in the Cohutta Wildlife Management area of the Conasauga District within the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest. Six campsites with small aprons. Sites have picnic tables, fire rings, tent pads and lantern poles. Garbage bins available. Horse camping is allowed. There is a great write up from the book The Best [...]

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Chatuge Reservoir, located on the Hiwassee River in western North Carolina, is 13 miles long and extends southeast from the dam into north Georgia. The reservoir is named after a nearby Cherokee settlement. Sport fishing is popular at Chatuge, both in the reservoir and in the Hiwassee River below the dam. A concrete weir has [...]

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This free camping spot is located in the Oconee National Forest just south of the Monticello Crossroads Scenic Byway. It is a primitive dispersed camping area without any facilities at all. There is room or multiple rigs. Sites are unmarked but some are obvious. This campground acts as the trail head for Ocmulgee River Trail, [...]

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The campground has one boat ramp with a courtesy dock, three vault toilets and a nature trail. http://www.exploregeorgia.org/Georgia/Attractions/Ringer-Campground/19744

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Rood Creek has primitive camping with a 14 day stay limit. No reservation is required. Directions: From Eufaula AL, follow U.S. Hwy 82 East to Georgetown GA, turn left on State Hwy 27 for 2 miles, turn left on State Hwy 39 North for 13.2 miles and follow signs.

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Small circular drive around through woods near a boat access with picnic tables and small areas for short term camping

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Directions: Take 575/515 to Ellijay and head East on 52. Go about 4.8 miles, take a left onto Big Creek Rd. Go about 14 .7 miles , when pavement ends, continue about 4.4 miles. Take a right onto FR 58. After you enter the Blue Ridge Wildlife Mgmt area camping is allowed in designated areas [...]

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At the Visitor’s Center there are designated RV spaces. You can get a visitors pass at the (Exit) ticket booth for 1 day/$7 (24 hours) OR a 2 days/$12 (48 hours). This will allow you to park overnight in this lot. Sign states 8am-6pm daily and day parking is $1 per hour if you don’t [...]

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