The North Georgia Mountains are a natural resource for outdoor enthusiasts.
North Georgia offers numerous campgrounds throughout the North Georgia Mountains with an endless list of family activities and recreational areas offering camping, mountain cabins and recreational vehicle sites. North Georgia also offers some of the best restaurants in the South along with inns, romantic getaways, waterfalls, fishing, tubing, kayaking, golf and bike trails. Several campgrounds are nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the Chattahoochee River with easy access to festivals, special events and hot air balloon rides. Events like Winefest, Volksmarch, Oktoberfest and Alpenfest provide a camping season full of adventure and new experiences.
Gold n Gem Grubbin Campground
The Gold n’ Gem Grubbin Campground, located in Cleveland, GA, accommodates recreational vehicles and tent camping on the river or in the fields adjacent to the gold mines. Summer 2010 camping rates range from $18 per night for tents to $28 per night for recreational vehicles. Rates are $20 per night for tent camping on the river. Restrooms are available near the panning area, and limited facilities in the camping areas. Gold n’ Gem Grubbin is North Georgia’s only commercially operated gold mine.
Gold n Gem Grubbin
75 Gold Nugget Lane
Cleveland, GA 30528
706-865-5454
goldngem.com
Plum Nelly Campground
Plum Nelly Campground is within minutes of bicycle trails and numerous recreational activities.
Plum Nelly Campground, located in Ellijay, Georgia, is located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. Plum Nelly offers easy access, pull-through sites with 50-amp electrical service and sewer hookups for RVs. The campground is within minutes of bicycle trails, Amicalola Falls and the Appalachian Trail as well as several nearby kayaking, swimming and trout fishing lakes, rivers and streams. Tent sites with electricity and water range from $28 to $32 a night. The campground offers hot showers, restrooms and a laundry facility.
Plum Nelly Campground
15828 Highway 515 South
Ellijay, Georgia 30540
404-317-2458
plumnellycampground.com
Poteete Creek Campground
Poteete Creek Campground has an abundance of recreational amenities.
Poteete Creek Campground, 13 miles north of Blairsville, GA on Lake Nottely, offers 59 campsites. The campground has camper and tent sites with fire rings, with power and water available at most sites. Poteete Creek also has a dump station, beach area with picnic tables, a boat ramp, pavilion, restrooms, bathhouse and showers. Rates range from $22 per night to $140 per week to $520 per month based on the Summer 2010 rate schedule. Owned by the Union County Recreational Department, Poteete Creek Campground offers everything you could need for an enjoyable camping adventure.
Poteete Creek Campground
7686 Poteete Creek Road
Blairsville, GA 30512
706-439-6103
ucrd.net
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