Camping near Sparta with hiking

Drink from natural springs in America’s oldest state park on a camping trip near Sparta.

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Sparta

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Dog-friendly getaways

Liberty Stables Private Escape

4 sites · RVs, Tents54 acres · Social Circle, GA

Picturesque and private 54 acre horse farm in rural Social Circle (15 minutes from Vampire Diaries famed Covington Square (Mystic Falls) and 5 miles from Hard Labor State Park). You can book a trail ride, or just a riding lesson, visit all the local sites a Tv / film buffs could want, go antiquing, shopping, visit the state park down the road, dining, multiple small town squares within 15 minutes and see some incredible antebellum homes. Meet the horses, minis, goats, sheep, pigs, and chickens. 4 Water, sewer, and electric hook ups. No rig too big! Also, ask about the tiny house and studio apartment also available for stays. ** Full and 1/2 bathrooms in the barn available to campers. Hang out and simply enjoy the quiet or head out and shop, dine and enjoy picturesque Madison, Ga or happening Monroe, Ga. We do not offer long term sites.

Lizardsniffer

4 sites · RVs, Tents160 acres · White Plains, GA

Lizardsniffer is a working horse farm with a variety of rental cabins and RV slips. We DO allow tent camping. Each RV slip has water, septic, 50 amp service and Wifi. An Amenities Cabin is provided for use by all RV site guests. The cabin includes a full-sized washer/dryer, a full bathroom with bidet, and an oversized jacuzzi tub. Guests must sign-up for a 4-hour timeslot. The cabin is available for use between the hours of 8am-8pm. Many of our RV sites feature private fenced paddocks for people bringing their horses or dogs. Horse visitors require all current paperwork (Coggins, etc.). Dog visitors must be social and friendly and thus are allowed to explore the farm with their owners off-leash if desired. The property includes miles of trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Bring your own horse or experienced riders may be able to ride one of ours (subject to weight/experience matching with a horse). There is a small private stocked lake open to all guests of Lizardsniffer for fishing and swimming. At the lake you will find an amenities cabin called Glowy Bobber that has a full bathroom and outdoor shower as well as Kayaks and floats for guest use.

Deerfield Farms

7 sites · RVs, Tents48 acres · Mitchell, GA

Learn more about this land:Deerfield farms is a quiet property west of Historic Augusta Ga. Home of the Masters very secluded and private. Less than two hours east of Atlanta and less than 2 and half hours from Savannah.

Georgia Bushcraft

23 sites · RVs, Tents30 acres · Watkinsville, GA

Southern living at its finest. The farm has been in our family for over 200 years. Nestled deep within the heart of Oconee County, GA this property offers both rolling fields and dense woods.

Goat Hill Camp

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1 acre · Athens Clarke County Unified Government (Balance), GA

My residential acres are surrounded by old growth forest with a creek and the North Oconee river. My home is up on the hill, overlooking the campsites, and the goats are busy landscaping the Hill. You can enjoy the river and go for hikes along the trails in the woods. You’re very close to the Eastside, Of Athens, and all the commercial needs. The property backs up to Uga’s golf course.

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Goat Hill Camp

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1 acre · Athens Clarke County Unified Government (Balance), GA

My residential acres are surrounded by old growth forest with a creek and the North Oconee river. My home is up on the hill, overlooking the campsites, and the goats are busy landscaping the Hill. You can enjoy the river and go for hikes along the trails in the woods. You’re very close to the Eastside, Of Athens, and all the commercial needs. The property backs up to Uga’s golf course.

Lizardsniffer

4 sites · RVs, Tents160 acres · White Plains, GA

Lizardsniffer is a working horse farm with a variety of rental cabins and RV slips. We DO allow tent camping. Each RV slip has water, septic, 50 amp service and Wifi. An Amenities Cabin is provided for use by all RV site guests. The cabin includes a full-sized washer/dryer, a full bathroom with bidet, and an oversized jacuzzi tub. Guests must sign-up for a 4-hour timeslot. The cabin is available for use between the hours of 8am-8pm. Many of our RV sites feature private fenced paddocks for people bringing their horses or dogs. Horse visitors require all current paperwork (Coggins, etc.). Dog visitors must be social and friendly and thus are allowed to explore the farm with their owners off-leash if desired. The property includes miles of trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Bring your own horse or experienced riders may be able to ride one of ours (subject to weight/experience matching with a horse). There is a small private stocked lake open to all guests of Lizardsniffer for fishing and swimming. At the lake you will find an amenities cabin called Glowy Bobber that has a full bathroom and outdoor shower as well as Kayaks and floats for guest use.

Liberty Stables Private Escape

4 sites · RVs, Tents54 acres · Social Circle, GA

Picturesque and private 54 acre horse farm in rural Social Circle (15 minutes from Vampire Diaries famed Covington Square (Mystic Falls) and 5 miles from Hard Labor State Park). You can book a trail ride, or just a riding lesson, visit all the local sites a Tv / film buffs could want, go antiquing, shopping, visit the state park down the road, dining, multiple small town squares within 15 minutes and see some incredible antebellum homes. Meet the horses, minis, goats, sheep, pigs, and chickens. 4 Water, sewer, and electric hook ups. No rig too big! Also, ask about the tiny house and studio apartment also available for stays. ** Full and 1/2 bathrooms in the barn available to campers. Hang out and simply enjoy the quiet or head out and shop, dine and enjoy picturesque Madison, Ga or happening Monroe, Ga. We do not offer long term sites.

Georgia Bushcraft

23 sites · RVs, Tents30 acres · Watkinsville, GA

Southern living at its finest. The farm has been in our family for over 200 years. Nestled deep within the heart of Oconee County, GA this property offers both rolling fields and dense woods.

Deerfield Farms

7 sites · RVs, Tents48 acres · Mitchell, GA

Learn more about this land:Deerfield farms is a quiet property west of Historic Augusta Ga. Home of the Masters very secluded and private. Less than two hours east of Atlanta and less than 2 and half hours from Savannah.

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Liberty Stables Private Escape

4 sites · RVs, Tents54 acres · Social Circle, GA

Picturesque and private 54 acre horse farm in rural Social Circle (15 minutes from Vampire Diaries famed Covington Square (Mystic Falls) and 5 miles from Hard Labor State Park). You can book a trail ride, or just a riding lesson, visit all the local sites a Tv / film buffs could want, go antiquing, shopping, visit the state park down the road, dining, multiple small town squares within 15 minutes and see some incredible antebellum homes. Meet the horses, minis, goats, sheep, pigs, and chickens. 4 Water, sewer, and electric hook ups. No rig too big! Also, ask about the tiny house and studio apartment also available for stays. ** Full and 1/2 bathrooms in the barn available to campers. Hang out and simply enjoy the quiet or head out and shop, dine and enjoy picturesque Madison, Ga or happening Monroe, Ga. We do not offer long term sites.

Georgia Bushcraft

23 sites · RVs, Tents30 acres · Watkinsville, GA

Southern living at its finest. The farm has been in our family for over 200 years. Nestled deep within the heart of Oconee County, GA this property offers both rolling fields and dense woods.

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Lizardsniffer

4 sites · RVs, Tents160 acres · White Plains, GA

Lizardsniffer is a working horse farm with a variety of rental cabins and RV slips. We DO allow tent camping. Each RV slip has water, septic, 50 amp service and Wifi. An Amenities Cabin is provided for use by all RV site guests. The cabin includes a full-sized washer/dryer, a full bathroom with bidet, and an oversized jacuzzi tub. Guests must sign-up for a 4-hour timeslot. The cabin is available for use between the hours of 8am-8pm. Many of our RV sites feature private fenced paddocks for people bringing their horses or dogs. Horse visitors require all current paperwork (Coggins, etc.). Dog visitors must be social and friendly and thus are allowed to explore the farm with their owners off-leash if desired. The property includes miles of trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Bring your own horse or experienced riders may be able to ride one of ours (subject to weight/experience matching with a horse). There is a small private stocked lake open to all guests of Lizardsniffer for fishing and swimming. At the lake you will find an amenities cabin called Glowy Bobber that has a full bathroom and outdoor shower as well as Kayaks and floats for guest use.

Goat Hill Camp

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1 acre · Athens Clarke County Unified Government (Balance), GA

My residential acres are surrounded by old growth forest with a creek and the North Oconee river. My home is up on the hill, overlooking the campsites, and the goats are busy landscaping the Hill. You can enjoy the river and go for hikes along the trails in the woods. You’re very close to the Eastside, Of Athens, and all the commercial needs. The property backs up to Uga’s golf course.

Deerfield Farms

7 sites · RVs, Tents48 acres · Mitchell, GA

Learn more about this land:Deerfield farms is a quiet property west of Historic Augusta Ga. Home of the Masters very secluded and private. Less than two hours east of Atlanta and less than 2 and half hours from Savannah.

Openroad Farm

2 sites · RVs10 acres · Watkinsville, GA

We are a 10 acre horse farm 15 minutes outside of Athens, GA. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of bucolic Oconee County while being only minutes away from bustling downtown Athens or quaint Watkinsville. Our farm offers water and electric hookups. Our large, dark sky provides the perfect backdrop for stargazing on a clear night. As fellow RVers, (thus the farm name, Openroad) we look forward to welcoming you to our little slice of heaven.

Peace Apalachee

1 site · Lodging10 acres · Good Hope, GA

Come find rest or adventure in the lush, serene Georgia woods. While here you will truly feel like you've gotten away to a magical grove among the trees. Add a relaxing natural-getaway to your game weekend in Athens, or just stop over for a quick stay when you need a getaway from "normal" life. Whether you're looking to camp without all the mess and discomfort or just hoping to experience the novelty of a space filled with stylish charm, our Airstream is here for you!

The Fenn Farm

1 site · RV, Tent15 acres · Arnoldsville, GA

Welcome to The Fenn Farm! We currently have a 1 spot open for campers. Has water, 50 amp power and septic if needed. Primitive camping is offered for a different rate upon request. Located on 15 acres with morning and evening deer sightings, some Nigerian dwarf goats to visit, and walking paths through the property down to the creek and falls, come and enjoy the simple life. From the neighboring cows and horses to the beautiful sunsets, come enjoy the peace and serenity! Only 15 to 30 minutes from most places in Athens including downtown. Small town, grocery, and small restaurants located about 5 to 7 minutes away. 25 minutes away from Watson Mill State park.

Unity Family Farm.

10 sites · RVs, Tents30 acres · Gibson, GA

Learn more about this land: We offer primitive camping & RV boonedocking on a farm setting. We have fire pits and large sites. Generators are allowed. Out door shower and electric. Hamburg State Park is close by. You can bring your horse and pets. Nice quiet location to relax and enjoy nature. Working on expanding and adding more sites. Come on out and feel welcome.

Pine Forest with grass clearing

2 sites · RVs, Tents22 acres · Dublin, GA

Learn more about this land:Wildlife sanctuary close to I 16. Midway between Atlanta and Savannah. We ate a private homestead offering off grid camping. For the most basic accommodations to all inclusive country experience. We have a wide range of native wildlife for viewing. Transportation available.

Beloved Cabin Homestead & Stay

2 sites · Lodging16 acres · Eatonton, GA

Beloved Cabin is tucked away bin 16 acres mostly woods land. We have a few unique stays on our homestead from yurt, tiny houses, tent to treehouse(coming soon!). What stared as a tiny house community now has expanded to people who might not own a tiny house but interested in tiny living.., this is a place for you to experience tiny house experience.Learn more about this land:Romantic retreat for two! No internet/no WiFi just you and nature! Escape your busy life and get lost in nature. Perfect place for stargazing and bonfire night. Only minutes drive from lake Oconee.

Wiley Roost RV Park

4 sites · RVs20 acres · Edge Hill, GA

Down a old dirt road in historic Washington County Georgia nestled under the shade of multiple live oaks is Wiley Roost RV Park. This secluded park consists of 4 RV sites accommodating most size RVs and travel trailers, 30 and 50 Amp sites available.Learn more about this land:Pull in under the beautiful live oaks. Enjoy your morning coffee listening and watching the huge selection of birds and wildlife. You may get lucky and catch a peek of foxy the red fox or the evening deer and hogs. Enjoy having dinner on one of our picnic tables and after roast marshmallows over our community firepit.

Available this weekend

Lizardsniffer

4 sites · RVs, Tents160 acres · White Plains, GA

Lizardsniffer is a working horse farm with a variety of rental cabins and RV slips. We DO allow tent camping. Each RV slip has water, septic, 50 amp service and Wifi. An Amenities Cabin is provided for use by all RV site guests. The cabin includes a full-sized washer/dryer, a full bathroom with bidet, and an oversized jacuzzi tub. Guests must sign-up for a 4-hour timeslot. The cabin is available for use between the hours of 8am-8pm. Many of our RV sites feature private fenced paddocks for people bringing their horses or dogs. Horse visitors require all current paperwork (Coggins, etc.). Dog visitors must be social and friendly and thus are allowed to explore the farm with their owners off-leash if desired. The property includes miles of trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Bring your own horse or experienced riders may be able to ride one of ours (subject to weight/experience matching with a horse). There is a small private stocked lake open to all guests of Lizardsniffer for fishing and swimming. At the lake you will find an amenities cabin called Glowy Bobber that has a full bathroom and outdoor shower as well as Kayaks and floats for guest use.

Openroad Farm

2 sites · RVs10 acres · Watkinsville, GA

We are a 10 acre horse farm 15 minutes outside of Athens, GA. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of bucolic Oconee County while being only minutes away from bustling downtown Athens or quaint Watkinsville. Our farm offers water and electric hookups. Our large, dark sky provides the perfect backdrop for stargazing on a clear night. As fellow RVers, (thus the farm name, Openroad) we look forward to welcoming you to our little slice of heaven.

Liberty Stables Private Escape

4 sites · RVs, Tents54 acres · Social Circle, GA

Picturesque and private 54 acre horse farm in rural Social Circle (15 minutes from Vampire Diaries famed Covington Square (Mystic Falls) and 5 miles from Hard Labor State Park). You can book a trail ride, or just a riding lesson, visit all the local sites a Tv / film buffs could want, go antiquing, shopping, visit the state park down the road, dining, multiple small town squares within 15 minutes and see some incredible antebellum homes. Meet the horses, minis, goats, sheep, pigs, and chickens. 4 Water, sewer, and electric hook ups. No rig too big! Also, ask about the tiny house and studio apartment also available for stays. ** Full and 1/2 bathrooms in the barn available to campers. Hang out and simply enjoy the quiet or head out and shop, dine and enjoy picturesque Madison, Ga or happening Monroe, Ga. We do not offer long term sites.

Unity Family Farm.

10 sites · RVs, Tents30 acres · Gibson, GA

Learn more about this land: We offer primitive camping & RV boonedocking on a farm setting. We have fire pits and large sites. Generators are allowed. Out door shower and electric. Hamburg State Park is close by. You can bring your horse and pets. Nice quiet location to relax and enjoy nature. Working on expanding and adding more sites. Come on out and feel welcome.

Deerfield Farms

7 sites · RVs, Tents48 acres · Mitchell, GA

Learn more about this land:Deerfield farms is a quiet property west of Historic Augusta Ga. Home of the Masters very secluded and private. Less than two hours east of Atlanta and less than 2 and half hours from Savannah.

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Openroad Farm

2 sites · RVs10 acres · Watkinsville, GA

We are a 10 acre horse farm 15 minutes outside of Athens, GA. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of bucolic Oconee County while being only minutes away from bustling downtown Athens or quaint Watkinsville. Our farm offers water and electric hookups. Our large, dark sky provides the perfect backdrop for stargazing on a clear night. As fellow RVers, (thus the farm name, Openroad) we look forward to welcoming you to our little slice of heaven.

Deerfield Farms

7 sites · RVs, Tents48 acres · Mitchell, GA

Learn more about this land:Deerfield farms is a quiet property west of Historic Augusta Ga. Home of the Masters very secluded and private. Less than two hours east of Atlanta and less than 2 and half hours from Savannah.

Georgia Bushcraft

23 sites · RVs, Tents30 acres · Watkinsville, GA

Southern living at its finest. The farm has been in our family for over 200 years. Nestled deep within the heart of Oconee County, GA this property offers both rolling fields and dense woods.

Liberty Stables Private Escape

4 sites · RVs, Tents54 acres · Social Circle, GA

Picturesque and private 54 acre horse farm in rural Social Circle (15 minutes from Vampire Diaries famed Covington Square (Mystic Falls) and 5 miles from Hard Labor State Park). You can book a trail ride, or just a riding lesson, visit all the local sites a Tv / film buffs could want, go antiquing, shopping, visit the state park down the road, dining, multiple small town squares within 15 minutes and see some incredible antebellum homes. Meet the horses, minis, goats, sheep, pigs, and chickens. 4 Water, sewer, and electric hook ups. No rig too big! Also, ask about the tiny house and studio apartment also available for stays. ** Full and 1/2 bathrooms in the barn available to campers. Hang out and simply enjoy the quiet or head out and shop, dine and enjoy picturesque Madison, Ga or happening Monroe, Ga. We do not offer long term sites.

Lizardsniffer

4 sites · RVs, Tents160 acres · White Plains, GA

Lizardsniffer is a working horse farm with a variety of rental cabins and RV slips. We DO allow tent camping. Each RV slip has water, septic, 50 amp service and Wifi. An Amenities Cabin is provided for use by all RV site guests. The cabin includes a full-sized washer/dryer, a full bathroom with bidet, and an oversized jacuzzi tub. Guests must sign-up for a 4-hour timeslot. The cabin is available for use between the hours of 8am-8pm. Many of our RV sites feature private fenced paddocks for people bringing their horses or dogs. Horse visitors require all current paperwork (Coggins, etc.). Dog visitors must be social and friendly and thus are allowed to explore the farm with their owners off-leash if desired. The property includes miles of trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Bring your own horse or experienced riders may be able to ride one of ours (subject to weight/experience matching with a horse). There is a small private stocked lake open to all guests of Lizardsniffer for fishing and swimming. At the lake you will find an amenities cabin called Glowy Bobber that has a full bathroom and outdoor shower as well as Kayaks and floats for guest use.

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Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest

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Hard Labor Creek State Park

Hard Labor Creek State Park

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A.H. Stephens State Park

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Looking for the perfect camping experience near Sparta, Georgia? Look no further! With over 493 options available on Hipcamp, you'll find the ideal accommodation to suit your preferences. Whether you're into biking, hiking, or swimming, there's a campsite for you. And don't worry about amenities, popular sites like Camp Clatworthy (95 reviews), 3 Creeks Camp and Nature Preserve (88 reviews), and Deerfield Farms (48 reviews) offer trash disposal, pet-friendly spaces, and cooking equipment. With prices starting as low as $10 and an average of $40 per night, you can enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank.

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