Campgrounds near Coffee County, Georgia

Coffee County, Georgia is in the southern part of the state. About an hour away from most of the county, the Okeefenokee National Forest provides visitors a chance to engage in activities ranging from kayak touring of the swamps and lakes biking forest trails. The Okeefenokee is the location cartoonist Walt Kelley used as the home for his "Pogo-Possum" cartoons. For campgrounds in Coffee County, visitors have several options.

Amy's RV Park

Amy's offers sites for tents and RVs. The grass sites offer level areas for tent pitching or RV parking, picnic tables and fire rings. RV site possess full hookups (30, 50 amps) and cable television. All guests can use the campground bathrooms and showers. Pets are welcome but should be on leashes unless in the designated pet play areas. There is a fishing pond stocked with bass and bream on the premises.

Amy's RV Park
4632 Union Rd.
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 386-8441
amysrvpark.com

General Coffee State Park

General Coffee State Park provides hiking, biking, fishing, bird watching and canoeing opportunities as well as a campground that can accommodate both tent and RV campers. The campgrounds offer sites that possess fire-rings with grills and picnic tables. RV sites have water and 30-amp electric hookups. Pets are allowed if kept on a leash. Bathrooms and showers are on the grounds for guest use. Visitors can take ranger-led interpretive hikes to learn about the flora and fauna of the region.

General Coffee State Park
46 John Coffee Rd
Nicholls , GA 31554
(800) 864-7275
gastateparks.org/GenCoffee

Laura S. Walker State Park

Laura S. Walker State Park offers hiking, canoeing, fishing, biking and kayaking within the park as well as a campground that provides tent and RV sites. The tent sites are primitive. RV sites have either partial hookups (30-amp electric and water) or no services. Showers and bathrooms are available for guest use. Pets are allowed if leashed. Three miles of nature trails exist within the park, and canoe rentals are available.

Laura S. Walker State Park
5653 Laura Walker Rd.
Waycross , GA 31503
(800) 864-7275
gastateparks.org/net/go/parks.aspx?LocationID=51&s=0.0.0.5

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Article Written By Eric Cedric

A former Alaskan of 20 years, Eric Cedric now resides in California. He's published in "Outside" and "Backpacker" and has written a book on life in small-town Alaska, "North by Southeast." Cedric was a professional mountain guide and backcountry expedition leader for 18 years. He worked in Russia, Iceland, Greece, Turkey and Belize. Cedric attended Syracuse University and is a private pilot.

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