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Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground

Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites (Georgia DNR) campground in Tallulah Gorge State Park, Georgia.

$23–$50 (GA schedule)nightly fee (see fee notes)
54overnight sites
Reservablebooking
Not listedseason not in our sources
Allowedmax RV/trailer length
9named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi (12.2 mi)
1.5 mibike trails within 5 mi
Tallulah Gorge State Park: Tallulah Gorge as seen from an overlook
Tallulah Gorge State Park (a photo of the wider area, not necessarily this campground). Photo: Thomson200, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (resized).

Summary

Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground is a Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites (Georgia DNR) campground in Georgia, about 76 miles (straight line) from Asheville. The campground lists 54 overnight sites; it charges the state's published rate schedule ($23–$50). Camping is booked through the state park reservation system. For riders, 1.5 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles, the closest being Panther Creek Rec. Area (3.2 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 Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground

Map of roads, water and trails within about 5 miles of Tallulah Gorge 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 54 sites it is the #40 largest of 92 Georgia campgrounds that publish a site count.
  • There are 38 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
  • Straight-line distance: Asheville ~76 mi, Atlanta ~89 mi, Knoxville ~89 mi.

Site mix

Group1

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
Panther Creek Trail3.2 mi4.6USFS
Panther Creek Rec. Area3.2 mi0.1USFS
Chattooga River Canoe Trail3.3 mi3.9USFS
Angel Falls4.3 mi1.0USFS
Waterguage4.4 mi0.4USFS
Opposum Creek Trail4.6 mi0.8USFS
Rabun Beach Access4.6 mi0.4USFS
Minnehaha4.7 mi0.2USFS
Raven Rock4.8 mi0.8USFS

Mountain biking nearby

1.5 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Unrated: 1.5 mi

TrailClosest pointMiles within 5 miDifficulty (as tagged)KidsSource
Panther Creek Rec. Area3.2 mi0.1UnratedUSFS
Angel Falls4.3 mi1.0UnratedUSFS
Rabun Beach Access4.6 mi0.4UnratedUSFS

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 Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground

Public dump station (OpenStreetMap)DistanceFeeWaterAccess
Dump station (unnamed in OSM)0.1 miFreeYesCustomers
Dump station (unnamed in OSM)4.4 miNot listedNot listedNot listed

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
Backcountry Campsite #1
OpenStreetMap listing
2.4GA—— — —— ?6 (14.1 mi)
Lake Rabun Beach Recreation Area
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest
4.9GA—75 E 50A W yesyes Reserve7 (13.9 mi)
Cassidy Bridge Primitive Camp ↗ Oct–Dec
Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests
11.0SC—— — yes— Reserven/a
Black Rock Mountain State Park Campground Cabins
Black Rock Mountain State Park
11.4GA$23–$50 (GA schedule)60 — yes— Reserve6 (18.5 mi)
Whetstone Horse Camp ↗ Open year-round
Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests
12.9SC—18 — —yes Reserven/a
Moccasin Creek State Park Campground
Moccasin Creek State Park
12.9GA$23–$50 (GA schedule)53 — yes— Reserve4 (13.9 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, Pioneer (organized groups), Backcountry). Retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Location: OSM camp site way/690077780. Amenity details come from OpenStreetMap where it maps them. We are not affiliated with Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites (Georgia DNR).