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Moccasin Creek State Park Campground

Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites (Georgia DNR) campground in Moccasin Creek State Park, Georgia.

$23–$50 (GA schedule)nightly fee (see fee notes)
53overnight sites
Reservablebooking
Not listedseason not in our sources
Allowedmax RV/trailer length
4named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi (13.9 mi)
13.9 mibike trails within 5 mi
Moccasin Creek State Park: Lake Burton, Moccasin Creek St. Park
Moccasin Creek State Park (a photo of the wider area, not necessarily this campground). Photo: pseabolt, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (resized).

Summary

Moccasin Creek State Park Campground is a Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites (Georgia DNR) campground in Georgia, about 78 miles (straight line) from Asheville. Expect 53 overnight sites, with the state's published rate schedule ($23–$50). Camping is booked through the state park reservation system. Within 5 miles there are 13.9 miles of trail open to bikes, the closest being Hemlock Falls (0.5 mi away).

When it's open

Season not listed

Georgia campgrounds open year-round →

Neither the state park system nor our other sources publish an open season for this campground, so we don't guess. Check the official listing before an off-season trip.

Hookups & amenities

  • ShowersNot listed
  • ToiletsNot listed
  • Drinking waterNot listed
  • Electric hookupsNot listed
  • Water hookupsNot listed
  • Sewer hookupsNot listed
  • Full hookups (E/W/S)Not listed
  • Dump stationNot listed
  • Wi-FiNot listed
  • LaundryNot listed
  • Camp storeNot listed
  • PlaygroundNot listed
  • SwimmingNot listed
  • Boat rampNot listed
  • Pet-friendlyNot listed
  • ADA-accessible sitesNot listed
  • CabinsNot listed
  • Fire ringsNot listed
  • GrillsNot listed
  • Picnic tablesNot listed
  • Camp hostNot listed
  • Food storage lockersNot listed

Listed only when the state park system or OpenStreetMap report it. "Not listed" means the source doesn't say, not that the campground lacks it.

Map: trails and roads near Moccasin Creek State Park Campground

Map of roads, water and trails within about 5 miles of Moccasin Creek State Park Campground, with bike trails colored by their OpenStreetMap difficulty tags
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), drawn by us from OSM extracts. The map covers about 15 × 10 miles. Bike trail colors come only from OSM difficulty tags: green = kid-friendly, blue = intermediate, black = expert, purple = bike-legal but unrated. Brown lines are footpaths and hiking trails. Not for navigation.

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Campsite layout

Check live availability (official reservation site) ↗

We don't show live availability. Openings change by the minute and only the official reservation system has them.

How it compares

  • With 53 sites it is the #41 largest of 92 Georgia campgrounds that publish a site count.
  • There are 46 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
  • Straight-line distance: Asheville ~78 mi, Knoxville ~79 mi, Atlanta ~88 mi.

Amenities & rules

The agency hasn't published an amenity list for this campground.TentsRVs/trailers

Fee notes from the agency (source): Georgia State Parks publish one statewide schedule ("in most cases"): Regular campsite (most parks) $23–$50; Cottage/cabin $75–$250; Yurt $75–$100. Statewide published ranges ("in most cases"); not per-park rates. A daily ParkPass (parking) is extra and paid once per vehicle per stay. Seniors get 20% off campsites (one site, not group camping).

Trails within 5 miles

TrailClosest pointMapped miles within 5 miSource
Hemlock Falls0.5 mi0.9USFS
Addis Gap3.7 mi0.8USFS
Appalachian Trail3.9 mi11.3USFS
Oakey Mountain Orv Trail4.5 mi0.9USFS

Mountain biking nearby

13.9 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Unrated: 13.9 mi

TrailClosest pointMiles within 5 miDifficulty (as tagged)KidsSource
Hemlock Falls0.5 mi0.9UnratedUSFS
Addis Gap3.7 mi0.8UnratedUSFS
Appalachian Trail3.9 mi11.3UnratedUSFS
Oakey Mountain Orv Trail4.5 mi0.9UnratedUSFS

Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.

Dump stations near Moccasin Creek State Park Campground

Public dump station (OpenStreetMap)DistanceFeeWaterAccess
Dump station (unnamed in OSM)8.8 miNot listedNot listedNot listed
Dump station (unnamed in OSM)13.0 miFreeYesCustomers

Straight-line distances. Dump station points: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); fees, hours and access change, so confirm before you go.

Nearest campgrounds

CampgroundMilesStateFee/nightSitesHookupsMax RVPetsBookingTrails ≤5 mi
Nichols Campground
Private campground
6.1GA—— — —— ?2 (8.2 mi)
Tallulah River Campground Open year-round
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest
6.2GA$1516 — 65 ftyes Reserve3 (9.9 mi)
Low Gap Campground Mar–Dec
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest
6.2GA$1213 — 26 ftyes Reserve3 (9.8 mi)
Tate Branch Campground (Clayton, GA) Mar–Oct
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest
7.9GA$1518 — 55 ftyes Reserve11 (30.8 mi)
Sandy Bottoms Campground
Private campground
8.3GA—— — —— ?13 (35.5 mi)
River Bend Campground
Private campground
8.3GA—— — —— ?3 (7.1 mi)

Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby. "Open year-round" and month ranges come from the agency, state park or OpenStreetMap season; no tag means no season is published.

About this state park campground

Fees are restated as facts from Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites (Georgia DNR)'s published rates. Park list: Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites (Georgia DNR) camping page (camping types: Tent, trailer, RV). Retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Location: gastateparks.org "GPS Coordinates" for the park (park address/office, not the campground loop). Amenity details come from OpenStreetMap where it maps them. We are not affiliated with Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites (Georgia DNR).