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32 campgrounds and RV Parks near Ellaville, GA. Compare campsite amenities, photos, and site types to find the perfect stop for your rig on your route.
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Best campgrounds near Ellaville, GA
Pine Grove RV Park
Oglethorpe, GA (15 miles away)
Americus KOA Journey
Americus, GA (20 miles away)
$$$$$
(52 sites)
+8
Georgia Veterans State Park
Cordele, GA (30 miles away)
$$$$$
(82 sites)
+10
Twin Oaks RV Park
Georgia (33 miles away)
$$$$$
(64 sites)
+8
Southern Trails RV Resort
Unadilla, GA (33 miles away)
$$$$$
(230 sites)
+5
Fair Harbor RV Park and Campground
Perry, GA (35 miles away)
$$$$$
(280 sites)
+12
Lake Pines Campground and RV Park
Columbus, GA (37 miles away)
$$$$$
(85 sites)
+8
Crossroads Travel RV Park
Perry, GA (37 miles away)
$$$$$
(64 sites)
+6
Cordele KOA Journey
Cordele, GA (40 miles away)
$$$$$
(67 sites)
+10
Cedar Trail RV Park
Fort Mitchell, AL (41 miles away)
Branching Pines RV Park
Alabama (41 miles away)
$$$$$
(50 sites)
City Limits RV Resort
Cuthbert, GA (43 miles away)
$$$$$
(30 sites)
Most common amenities
Pet friendly Laundry Tables Showers Dump station Toilets Playground Internet Grills Pool
Campgrounds near Ellaville, Georgia
Ellaville sits in Schley County in southwest Georgia, along US-19 between Americus and Buena Vista. The area is rural, with pine woods, pecan groves, and farmland stretching in every direction. RV travelers typically use Ellaville as a base for visiting Andersonville National Historic Site, Jimmy Carter's home in nearby Plains, and Lake Blackshear to the east.
Camping options within a short drive cover small private parks and one large state park. Pine Grove RV Park and Twin Oaks RV Park offer straightforward full-hookup sites geared to travelers passing through. Americus KOA Journey, roughly a half hour east, sits on the grounds of Brickyard Plantation Golf Club and includes free golf access for registered guests. Southern Trails RV Resort adds another private option in the region.
For a more traditional outdoor stay, Georgia Veterans State Park on Lake Blackshear near Cordele provides lakefront sites, a marina, a military museum, and easy interstate access from I-75.
Things to do near Ellaville
History drives most trips to this corner of Georgia. Andersonville National Historic Site preserves the Civil War prison camp and the National Prisoner of War Museum. In Plains, visitors tour the Jimmy Carter National Historical Park, including the former president's boyhood farm and Plains High School.
Outdoor activities center on Lake Blackshear at Georgia Veterans State Park, where boating, swimming, fishing, an 18-hole golf course, and disc golf are all on site. The SAM Shortline excursion train runs from Cordele and stops in Leslie, Americus, and Plains.
Providence Canyon State Park, sometimes called Georgia's Little Grand Canyon, lies about an hour west and offers hiking trails along gullies up to 150 feet deep.
Camping spots and RV parks near Ellaville, GA
When to visit
- spring
March - May
75° / 57°F 95 mmWarm and comfortable; May is often the driest month
- summer
June - August
90° / 72°F 120 mmHot and humid; afternoon thunderstorms and gnats common
- fall
September - November
75° / 55°F 80 mmDrier stretch; lower humidity and cooler nights
- winter
December - February
59° / 43°F 130 mmMild days, cool nights; December is the wettest month
Spring and fall are the strongest seasons for RV travel in the Ellaville area. From March through May, daytime highs move from the upper 60s into the low 80s Fahrenheit, and rainfall is moderate, with May often the driest month of the year. October and November bring cooler nights and lower humidity, which most campers prefer for extended stays.
Summer is hot and humid. July highs average around 90°F with overnight lows in the low 70s, and afternoon thunderstorms are common. Gnats and mosquitoes are widely reported around Lake Blackshear during the warm months, so screens and repellent are useful.
Winter is short and mild by North American standards. January highs sit in the upper 50s with lows in the low 40s, and hard freezes are limited. December is the wettest month of the year on average. Most private RV parks and Georgia Veterans State Park stay open year-round, and winter is a common season for snowbirds moving through on US-19 and I-75.
How to book
Georgia Veterans State Park is reserved through the Georgia State Parks system on ReserveAmerica. Sites can be booked up to 13 months in advance, and Georgia residents can book up to 14 months out. A 50 percent deposit is collected at booking for reservations made 15 or more days ahead, with the balance due at check-in, while reservations within 14 days require payment in full. A ParkPass is required for all vehicles and is not included in the reservation fee.
Americus KOA Journey is booked directly through the KOA website or by phone. Pine Grove RV Park, Twin Oaks RV Park, and Southern Trails RV Resort each handle reservations independently, so calling ahead is the most reliable way to confirm hookups, rig length, and pull-through availability.
What to expect
Terrain around Ellaville is flat to gently rolling, with pine forest, farmland, and small lakes. Roads into the private RV parks are generally paved or well-graded gravel, and most sites accept larger rigs, though it is worth confirming pull-through length in advance.
Georgia Veterans State Park has 77 campsites with water and electric hookups but no sewer at the site. A central dump station, hot showers, and flush restrooms serve the campground, and camping is limited to 14 consecutive nights at any Georgia state park.
Cell service is generally reliable near Americus and Cordele but can weaken on rural county roads. Grocery stores, fuel, and propane are available in Americus and Cordele, with the largest selection in Americus.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Ellaville, GA
How do I choose the right campsite for my RV?
Start with the practical stuff: site length, the hookups you need, and whether it's a back-in or pull-through. Camping conditions in the U.S. vary by region and elevation, so check the local season, road access, and reservation requirements before you book. Federal campgrounds use Recreation.gov and state parks each have their own systems. Learn more.
How much are RV campsites near Ellaville, GA?
Campsite prices near Ellaville, GA depend on the type of campground. State park sites typically run $20-$45 with hookups. Private RV parks in town often run $40-$100, with tourist-hub locations charging more. Nearby Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management sites are usually $10-$25, often without hookups.
Is there any free camping near Ellaville, GA?
Free camping near Ellaville, GA depends on what federal public land is in driving distance. Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service land usually allows up to 14 days of dispersed camping at one spot. Check fire restrictions before you head out. Learn more about free camping.
Can I book a campsite through RVezy?
Not directly. RVezy doesn't handle campsite reservations, but each campground listing links to the operator's website or booking page when one's available.
What's the best time to go camping near Ellaville, GA?
Camping near Ellaville, GA works best in the shoulder seasons, with spring and fall hitting the sweet spot in most of the country. Summer is peak in northern climates; winter is peak in the southern and desert states. Local weather and elevation drive the specifics.
How far are RV campgrounds from Ellaville, GA?
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Where are dump stations near Ellaville, GA?
Dump stations near Ellaville, GA are usually at private RV parks and state park campgrounds, sometimes for a fee if you're not staying overnight. RVDumpsites.net maps the nearest options.
What's the best time of year to rent a RV in Ellaville, GA?
Renting a RV in Ellaville, GA works best in the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) across most of the U.S. Peak rental demand runs June through August nationwide, while the snowbird stretch from December through March drives winter demand in the southern states and southwest deserts.
What's the best time of year to rent an RV in Ellaville, GA?
RV rentals in Ellaville, GA peak from June through August when school is out. Shoulder months (April, May, September, October) usually have better availability and lower rates. Winter is high season for snowbird destinations in Florida, Arizona, Texas, and southern California.
Can I have an RV delivered to my home or campground in Ellaville, GA?
Yes. Many RVezy hosts in the U.S. deliver and set up at your home, a campground, or a destination. It's especially useful for first-time renters and for trips into remote areas where backing in a big rig isn't fun.
Can the RV be delivered near Ellaville, GA?
In most cases, yes. A lot of U.S. hosts offer to drop off the RV near Ellaville, GA at your driveway, a campground, or wherever you're starting your trip. It saves you the drive and the setup.
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