green trees beside body of water during daytime

Activity

RV CampingModerate

Site Info

National Park CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsBoat RampFishing AccessHiking Trails

Gill Point

GA · National Park Campground · NPS

Gill Point is a national park campground Georgia. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping. Fees from $70 to $480 per night. Amenities include flush toilets, boat ramp, fishing access.

At a Glance

Site Type

National Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

$70–$480

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

364 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience year-round camping at Gill Point on J. Strom Thurmond Lake. Enjoy boating, fishing, and hiking in this scenic Georgia recreation area.

Located on the northern end of the expansive 70,000-acre J. Strom Thurmond Lake, Gill Point Recreation Area offers a peaceful, rural escape for outdoor enthusiasts. Situated at an elevation of 364 feet, the site provides direct access to the lake's vast shoreline, making it a premier destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Southeast. The terrain is ideal for visitors who appreciate a quiet, back-to-basics camping experience in a National Park-managed setting.

Outdoor activities are the primary draw here, with the lake serving as a hub for boating, water skiing, swimming, and fishing. Anglers will find the waters particularly rewarding, as the lake is well-known for hosting largemouth bass, bream, crappie, catfish, and striped bass. On land, visitors can take advantage of on-site hiking trails or utilize the boat ramp for easy water access. The campground provides essential amenities including flush toilets to ensure a comfortable stay.

This location is best suited for campers who enjoy a moderate level of outdoor recreation and prefer a primitive experience, as there are no hookups available. Whether you are a family looking for a weekend of fishing or an RV traveler seeking a scenic, year-round spot to park and enjoy the water, Gill Point provides a classic lakeside getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Gill Point?
Gill Point is a campground in Georgia. Fees range from $70 to $480 per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Gill Point?
Gill Point supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Gill Point?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Gill Point good for beginners?
Yes, Gill Point is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 33.9417, -82.5944

Quick Facts

State
Georgia
Region
Southeast
Agency
NPS
Coordinates
33.9417, -82.5944
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