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DeSoto Falls Campground

Campground · National forest in Lumpkin County, Georgia.

23Campsites
3.9 miTo Lake Winfield Scott

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Managed byUSDA Forest Service (Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest)
Campsites23
Site types20 standard, no electric, 2 tent only no electric, 1 group standard, no electric
RVs welcomeYes
Tent sitesYes
Dogs allowedYes
Fees<p><strong>DURING NON-PEAK SEASON THE FEES CHANGE TO HALF PRICE</strong></p> <p>Standard Non Electric</p> <p>$10.00 </p> <p> Standard Non Electric Double Site</p> <p>$20.00 </p> <p> Tent Only Non Electric</p> <p>$10.00</p>
Phone(706) 745-6928
AddressDeSoto Falls Recreation Area, Dahlonega, GA, 30533
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About DeSoto Falls Campground

Desoto Falls Recreation Area is a U.S. Forest Service Campground located approximately 2 hours North of Atlanta in the North Georgia mountains of the Chattahoochee National Forest. Desoto Falls offers visitors year-round recreation opportunities including camping, fishing, picnicking, and beautiful hikes to our nearby waterfalls. The campground is situated along Frogtown Creek with at an elevation of 2,080 feet above sea level, under a dense forest of deciduous and evergreen trees. 23 campsites are neatly arranged in two loops(upper and lower), with each loop having creek sites.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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DeSoto Falls Campground is in Lumpkin County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.