Best Camping Near Blairsville, GA

Discover Blairsville, GA with KOA: scenic camping, outdoor adventures, and family fun in the North Georgia mountains.

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Best places to camp near Blairsville, Georgia

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Things to do near
Blairsville, Georgia

  • Brasstown Bald - The highest point in Georgia, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It's a great spot for hiking and picnicking.

  • Vogel State Park - Located just south of Blairsville, this park features beautiful trails, a scenic lake, and opportunities for fishing, boating, and camping.

  • Helton Creek Falls - A short hike leads to these picturesque waterfalls, perfect for a refreshing dip or a serene picnic by the water.

  • Appalachian Trail - Access the famous trail near Blairsville for a day hike or a longer backpacking adventure through the breathtaking Appalachian Mountains.

  • Lake Nottely - Enjoy boating, fishing, and swimming in this large reservoir surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills.

  • Chattahoochee National Forest - Explore miles of trails, scenic drives, and diverse wildlife in this expansive forest area, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Meeks Park - A local favorite in Blairsville, offering walking trails, sports facilities, playgrounds, and beautiful river views.

  • Trackrock Archaeological Area - Discover ancient petroglyphs and enjoy hiking trails in this historic site nestled in the North Georgia mountains.

Ways to camp near Blairsville, Georgia

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can enjoy gem mining and discover your own rubies and sapphires at Mason's Ruby and Sapphire Mine.

Hightower Creek Vineyards offers a delightful wine tasting experience with beautiful vineyard views.

The Project Chimps Hiking Trails provide scenic routes for hiking enthusiasts to explore the natural beauty of the area.

You can enjoy thrilling whitewater rafting adventures on the Nantahala River.

You can experience nostalgic railroad train rides that offer scenic views of the region.

The Hamilton Gardens offer stunning botanical displays perfect for nature lovers to explore.

You will find several golf courses offering challenging play amidst beautiful landscapes around Blairsville. Some local courses include the Butternut Creek Golf Course, and Old Union Golf Course.

The North Georgia Farmer's Market is an excellent place to shop for fresh local produce and goods.

Plan a trip to Blairsville, Georgia

Plan a trip to Blairsville, Georgia

Nestled in the heart of the North Georgia mountains, Blairsville offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Whether you're an avid camper or a first-timer, planning a trip to this charming area promises unforgettable experiences.

Best Time to Visit

Blairsville is delightful year-round. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and mild temperatures, ideal for hiking. Summer is perfect for water activities on nearby Lake Nottely. Fall showcases vibrant foliage, while winter offers serene landscapes.

Weather Expectations

In spring and fall, expect cool mornings and warm afternoons—perfect for exploring trails or enjoying picnics. Summers are warm but comfortable in the mountains, making it great for swimming or kayaking. Winters are mild with occasional snow flurries that add magic to your camping experience.

Packing Essentials

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures.
  • Gear: A sturdy pair of hiking boots will serve you well on mountain trails.
  • Extras: Don’t forget sunscreen and bug spray!

Planning Tips

  1. Choose Your KOA Campground:

    • Blue Ridge / Toccoa River KOA Holiday: Enjoy riverside relaxation.
    • Hiawassee KOA Holiday: Perfect for lake lovers.
    • Murphy / Peace Valley KOA Holiday: Offers proximity to local attractions.
  2. Activities & Attractions:

    • Explore Vogel State Park’s scenic trails.
    • Visit Brasstown Bald, Georgia's highest peak.
    • Discover local wineries or try gem mining at Mason's Ruby Mine.
  3. Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or water activities.

With its stunning landscapes and welcoming campgrounds, Blairsville invites you to unwind amidst nature’s splendor while enjoying all the comforts of a KOA stay!

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Unwind at a campground near Blairsville, Georgia, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.