The Best in Tent Camping: Georgia A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos

by Molloy, Johnny

• ISBN13: 9780897327244
• ISBN10: 0897327241
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-07-28
• Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press

Summary

If you subscribe to the opinion that Japanese lanterns, televisions, and electric guitars are not essential camping equipment, then The Best in Tent Camping: Georgia should be your constant outdoor companion. This guidebook the perfect resource if you blanch at the thought of pitching your tent on a concrete slab, trying to sleep through the blare of another camper's boom box, or waking up to find your tent surrounded by a convoy of RVs. Painstakingly selected from hundreds of camping options, each profiled campground is rated for: Beauty, Privacy, Spaciousness, Quiet, Security, Cleanliness.

Table of Contents

Georgia Maps Key	p. i
Georgia's Top Campgrounds	p. vii
Acknowledgments	p. viii
Preface	p. ix
Introduction	p. 1
Northwest Georgia	p. 11
Cloudland Canyon State Park Campground	p. 12
Fort Mountain State Park Campground	p. 15
Harris Branch Campground	p. 18
Hickey Gap Campground	p. 21
Hidden Creek Campground	p. 24
Jacks River Fields Campground	p. 27
Lake Conasauga Campground	p. 30
The Pocket Campground	p. 33
Ridgeway Campground	p. 36
Sweetwater Campground	p. 39
Northeast Georgia	p. 43
Amicalola Falls State Park Campground	p. 41
Andrews Cove Campground	p. 47
Black Rock Mountain State Park Campground	p. 50
Cooper Creek Campground	p. 53
Deep Hole Campground	p. 56
Desoto Falls Campground	p. 59
Dockery Lake Campground	p. 62
Fort Yargo State Park Campground	p. 65
Frank Gross Campground	p. 68
Hart State Park Campground	p. 71
Lake Russell Campground	p. 74
Lake Winfield Scott Campground	p. 77
Morganton Point Campground	p. 80
Rabun Beach Campground	p. 83
Sarah's Creek Campground	p. 86
Tallulah Gorge State Park Campground	p. 89
Tate Branch Campground	p. 92
Unicoi State Park Campground	p. 95
Upper Chattahoochee Campground	p. 98
Vogel State Park Campground	p. 101
War Hill Campground	p. 104
Wildcat Campground	p. 107
Middle Georgia	p. 111
Bussey Point Campground	p. 112
F. D. Roosevelt State Park Campground	p. 115
George L. Smith State Park Campground	p. 118
Hesters Ferry Campground	p. 121
Holiday Campground	p. 121
Lake Sinclair Beach Campground	p. 127
Magnolia Springs State Park Campground	p. 130
Oconee River Campground	p. 133
South Georgia	p. 137
Coheelee Creek Campground	p. 138
Cotton Hill Campground	p. 141
Fort McAllister State Historic Park Campground	p. 144
General Coffee State Park Campground	p. 147
Kolomoki Mounds State Historic Park Campground	p. 150
River Junction Landing Campground	p. 153
Rood Creek Campground	p. 156
Sea Camp at Cumberland Island Campground	p. 159
Skidaway Island State Park Campground	p. 162
Stephen C. Foster State Park Campground	p. 165
Appendixes and Index	p. 169
Camping Equipment Checklist	p. 170
Sources of Information	p. 171
Index	p. 173
About the Author	p. 178
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