Camping Near Unicoi State Park
Immerse in Unicoi's Smoky Mountain grandeur - Hike ancient trails, gaze at star-studded skies, and let nature renew your spirit.
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The 5 best campgrounds near Unicoi State Park, GA
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Vogel State Park
Blairsville, GA
Vogel State Park offers a serene camping experience surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and a beautiful lake.
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Desoto Falls
Blairsville, GA
Desoto Falls Recreation Area features campsites nestled among lush forests and cascading waterfalls providing a tranquil escape.
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Tallulah Gorge State Park
Tallulah Falls, GA
Tallulah Gorge State Park offers breathtaking views of the gorge and numerous hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Black Rock Mountain State Park
Mountain City, GA
Nestled in the stunning Appalachian Mountains this scenic campground offers breathtaking views hiking trails and tranquil surroundings for a truly rejuvenating outdoor experience.
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Cooper Creek Campground
Suches, GA
Nestled in the heart of the Chattahoochee National Forest Coopers Creek Campground offers a serene escape with its pristine creek lush forests and scenic mountain views. Enjoy hiking trails fishing spots and peaceful campsites.
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Experience the perfect outdoor getaway at Unicoi State Park, where adventure meets accessibility. The park boasts well-maintained paved pathways, pet-welcoming trails, and diverse camping options that cater to every outdoor enthusiast while preserving the destination's stunning wilderness. Venture out to discover the magnificent Anna Ruby Falls, spend time fishing or swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Unicoi Lake, or take a quick journey to nearby Helen, an enchanting Bavarian-inspired mountain town. Adventure seekers can enhance their stay by visiting Unicoi Lodge, which offers an impressive array of activities including professional archery facilities, expert-led fly fishing instruction, educational nature excursions, thrilling zipline adventures through the forest canopy, and numerous other exciting outdoor pursuits.
- Best for a last-minute trip: Primitive walk-in tent campgrounds
- Best for sleeping under the stars: Squirrel's Nest camping platform
- Best for a taste of history: The barrel cabins
- The reservation system operates throughout all seasons, allowing campers to secure their preferred spots up to 13 months before their intended stay.
- Discover accommodation options to suit every camping style - from specially designed accessible areas and convenient Buddy Hook-up locations to spacious 30-foot and 40-foot RV spots, secluded primitive sites, and specially configured family tent camping zones.
- Popular holiday periods and extended weekends typically see high demand, so early reservations are strongly recommended to secure your ideal spot.
Welcome to four-season camping at Unicoi State Park, though certain amenities like watercraft rentals operate exclusively from March through September. Combine your outdoor adventure with cultural experiences by timing your visit with signature events such as the creative Fireside Arts & Crafts Show during President's Day Weekend, or immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of Oktoberfest and the soul-stirring Mountain Bluegrass Festival in autumn. For a more serene experience with fewer visitors, consider planning your stay during weekdays.
- Every campsite comes fully equipped with essential amenities including water and electrical connections, along with outdoor dining furniture, a designated fire ring, and cooking grate.
- Don't forget to bring your swimming gear to take full advantage of the refreshing waters at Unicoi Beach.