Welcome to Helen
Step into a European-style mountain village packed with whimsical architecture and historical points of interest from campgrounds near Helen. Whether your idea of adventure involves panning for gold, zip lining through the forest canopy, or floating down the river, you can try it all on your Helen camping trip. Hike to Horsetrough Falls, hop on the Georgia Mountain Coaster, or relax at wineries like Habersham Winery to round out your visit.
Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Georgia! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in Georgia and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Helen, Georgia
Yonah Mountain Campground - Cleveland
4 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cleveland, GA
2 Verified ReviewsStarting at $35.00
Yonah Mountain Campground is a clean, well-maintained RV resort tucked away in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains, located just four miles from the charm of Alpine Helen. This locally owned and operated park offers a variety of camping options, from relaxing tent sites to standard and pull-through RV sites equipped with water, sewer, and 30- or 50-amp power connections. Guests can enjoy year-round access to modern amenities, including campground-wide Wi-Fi, a welcoming clubhouse, a swimming pool, a picnic pavilion, a clean bath house, a playground, and pet-friendly areas for four-legged travelers. Voted White County's number one campground over a dozen times, this scenic retreat provides the perfect balance of mountain relaxation and modern convenience. Book your stay today to experience the top-rated hospitality of the North Georgia Mountains first-hand.
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- Pool
- Playground
- Basketball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Pavilion
Persimmon Creek RV Park
36 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Murphy, NC
24 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
If you're looking for the perfect getaway in North Carolina, look no further than Persimmon Creek RV Park in Murphy. Offering tranquility and privacy with a very convenient location. Select from a variety of RV Sites that emphasize exclusivity, solitude, and ample space to connect with nature, family, and friends. Whether you crave adventure or seek solace, Persimmon Creek RV Park assures a restful experience for every guest. Book your spot today!
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Pavilion
Rose Creek Campground & Cabins
41 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Franklin, NC
40 Verified ReviewsStarting at $30.00
Secluded within a lush, serene valley surrounded by beautiful mountains and landscapes, Rose Creek Campground and Cabins in Macon County, North Carolina offers a seasonal place to relax and unwind! Open April through November!
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Ice Cream
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Special Events
Nantahala RV Resort & Campground
44 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bryson City, NC
51 Verified ReviewsStarting at $60.00
Nantahala RV Resort & Campground is located along the beautiful mountain stream of Wesser Creek in the scenic Nantahala River Gorge, nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina. Enjoy relaxing on your camp spot along creek, hiking the local trails, getting a thrill while biking on mountain trails surrounding Nantahala National Forest or the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Great fishing and boating activities are available on nearby Fontana Lake, just about 5 minutes from your site. If your family enjoys exhilarating adventures, there is whitewater rafting trips on the Nantahala River and many other unique attractions. Book your spot today for an unforgettable North Carolina vacation!
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
The Hala
44 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bryson City, NC
18 Verified ReviewsStarting at $49.00
The Hala is uniquely located directly on the beautiful Nantahala River in Bryson City, NC. Each campsite is located directly on the river with an unobstructed view and gentle sound of the river. Enjoy the scenery, rafters traveling down the river and the Great Smoky Mountain Passenger Train passing by on the opposite side of the river. The Hala is conveniently located to numerous outdoor adventures: rafting, fishing, kayaking, hiking, zip-lining, and horseback riding! Enjoy shopping and dining with a short, scenic drive! Let your next vacation begin with The Hala!
- Waterfront
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Garbage
Sun Retreats Nantahala
49 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Sylva, NC
8 Verified ReviewsTake in the gorgeous scenery of the Great Smoky Mountains with an outdoor vacation at Sun Retreats Nantahala, formerly Fort Tatham RV Resort & Campground. We are your ideal base camp for exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway, Biltmore House, Great Smoky Mountain Train Adventures, Dollywood, trout fishing, gorgeous waterfalls, and many attractions and festivals.
- Pool
- Fishing
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Trout Creek Campground, Tuckasegee
50 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Tuckaseegee, NC
94 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
Nestled in a serene hollow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Trout Creek Campground in Tuckasegee, North Carolina, is a true hidden gem. Far from the bustle of city life, this off-the-grid oasis offers a tranquil escape surrounded by nature's beauty. With no highways or houses in sight, guests can immerse themselves in the soothing sounds of wildlife and the nearby creek. During the day, adventurers can explore the adjoining trails with their OHVs, while evenings are perfect for unwinding by the pristine creek, teeming with native trout. Family-operated and boasting a safe and friendly atmosphere, the campground features creek-side sites, a great playground area, and sightings of deer and turkey. Experience the wonder of nature and book your stay at Trout Creek Campground today for a truly unforgettable retreat.
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Playground
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Garbage
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Smoky Mountain Campground
55 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bryson City, NC
80 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
Smoky Mountain Campground offers a variety of sites in a beautiful location in North Carolina. Choose from cabins, tent sites, trailer sites, and more. Deep Creek General Store has what you need for all your basic camping and recreational needs; including creek shoes, children's shoes, and swim shorts. Enjoy the 16 different flavors of Blue Bell hand dipped ice cream available on site. In Bryson City you'll also find several grocery stores and restaurants for your dining pleasure. Don't forget to go tubing while you stay. Book your spot today!
- Waterfront
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Pavilion
The Shores of Asbury
55 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Anderson, SC
35 Verified ReviewsStarting at $59.99
The Shores of Asbury is a campground, aqua zone, and waterfront grill all rolled into one magnificent location in South Carolina. Experience Lake Hartwell in all it's glory, boasting nearly 1,000 miles of shoreline. Be sure to check out the first Wibit inflatable water obstacle course on beautiful Hartwell Lake, then satisfy your cravings at The Waterfront Grill. From beautiful sunsets to delicious meals, and exciting adventures, you can do it all at The Shores of Asbury! Book your spot today.
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Waterpark
- Hiking
- Restaurant
- General Store
- Special Events
The Road Less Traveled RV Park
60 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Delano, TN
4 Verified ReviewsThe Road Less Traveled offers a welcoming environment with a canopy of oak trees that create privacy, shade, and allow you to feel all the comforts of being right at home! Located just across the street from the Hiwassee/Ocoee Scenic River State Park. The Ocoee River hosted the whitewater slalom events in the 1996 Olympic Games and the Hiwassee River offers a host of fishing opportunities as well as rafting and tubing as well. If the great outdoors is your thing you will find fishing, rafting, hiking, biking, hunting, and so much more within minutes of The Road Less Traveled RV Park! Book your spot today.
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers


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