How to Camp Around Helen, Georgia

Tucked in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Helen, Georgia is a recreated Alpine Village rich with history. The landscape surrounding Helen offers outdoor enthusiasts the opportunity to explore the Chattahoochee National Forest and river basin, Anna Ruby Falls and Unicoi State Park. Camping in this region gives travelers the choice of staying in the state park, private campgrounds, RV parks or cabins. Knowing your camping style and planning ahead is the key to a successful trip.

Instructions

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      Identify the type of camping accommodations you enjoy along with your camping style. Do you like a wild and natural remote setting, a campsite that has the bare necessities or do you prefer a resort-like atmosphere with many amenities? They are all available around Helen, Georgia.

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      Confirm your travel dates and book a reservation ahead of time. Unicoi State Park has campsites to accommodate different types of camping along with a lodge and cabins. This is a popular choice for groups traveling to the region for conferences, and space fills up quickly.

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      Arrive early and stake your spot at the facility. Many campgrounds are first-come, first-served. Choose your site with comfort and location in mind. Hikers may choose to be close to the trails, while others may prefer sites by the river.

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      Venture a little farther into White County when looking for a camping facility. Surrounding cities including Cleveland offer great spots without the crowds.

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