
Lake Chatuge Campground
Hiawassee, Georgia(View other Hiawassee area campgrounds)
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Ownership: US Forest ServiceOfficial website: fs.fed.us
Posted by: MountainMan on November 18, 2005
Description
Overlooking beautiful Lake Chatuge in the north Georgia mountains, this recreation area offers camping, boating, fishing and hiking. Thirty campsites are available, with tent pads, grills and picnic tables.Directions
Take U.S. 76 northwest from Hiawassee for 2 miles; turn left (south) on Georgia 288 for 1 mile.Activities
Hikers can enjoy the 1.2-mile Lake Chatuge trail around the pine-covered peninsula.Guidebooks
- The Best in Tent Camping: Georgia
- Camping Georgia
- The U.S.A. Comprehensive Public Camping Guide (Lower 48), Vol. 8: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina
Services
Each campsite is equipped with tent pad, lantern post, and picnic table. Restrooms, drinking water and cold-water showers are available.Reservation info
Fees
Area opens late April and closes late October; gate opens at 7 a.m. and closes at 10 p.m. daily. A fee is required.Outdoor activities nearby
- Hiking @ Unicoi Park (14+ miles away)
- Hiking @ Jasus Creek (14+ miles away)
- Hiking @ Appalachian Trail 3: GA 348 to US 76 (14+ miles away)
- Hiking @ White Twister (18+ miles away)
- Hiking @ Appalachian Trail 2: GA 60 to GA 348 (24+ miles away)
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