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  3. Richard B Russell State Park

Camping at Richard B Russell State Park near Elberton

State park · Elberton · 47 campsites

A forested campground near fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Located on a 26,650-acre lake, Richard B. Russell State Park offers some of the state's finest fishing and boating.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 35 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Hookups available
  • Pets not allowed
  • Dump station
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

4 available sites

4 open of 40 site types
Campsite 21
RV or tent · Up to 35 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$68 for 2 nights
$34/night · before taxes & fees
ADA Campsite 17
RV or tent · Up to 35 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$68 for 2 nights
$34/night · before taxes & fees
Campsite 13
Tent · Up to 35 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$76 for 2 nights
$38/night · before taxes & fees
Cottage 01
Cabin / lodging
Available all 2 nights
$500 for 2 nights
$250/night · before taxes & fees
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from ReserveAmerica

Availability on ReserveAmerica. Showing 40 of 47 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
Campsite 21
standard campsites
✓✓$34
ADA Campsite 17
standard campsites
✓✓$34
Campsite 13
premium campsites
✓✓$38
Cottage 01
2 bedroom cottages
✓✓$250
Campsite 01
standard campsites
RR$34
Campsite 02
standard campsites
RR$34
Campsite 09
standard campsites
RR$34
Campsite 15
standard campsites
RR$34
Campsite 22
standard campsites
RR$34
From $68 for 2 nights
$34/night · Before taxes & fees
4 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Georgia State Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Georgia State Parks ↗

4 openSites from $34/night
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Amenities & location

  • Ada Accessible
  • Beach
  • Bike Rentals
  • Biking Trails
  • Boat Ramp
  • Cable Hook Up
  • Canoe Rental
  • Coin Laundry
  • Disc Golf
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing Pier
  • Freshwater Fishing
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Location

2650 RUSSELL STATE PARK DRIVE
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Richard B Russell State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Richard B Russell State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Richard B Russell State Park?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Richard B Russell State Park?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the ReserveAmerica listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 6 pull-through, 21 back-in
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Water at 27 sites
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing 2650 RUSSELL STATE PARK DRIVE (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Shade · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
Campsite 05
premium campsites
✓
R
$38
Campsite 06
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 08
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 03
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 04
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 07
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 11
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 20
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 27
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 10
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 14
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 18
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 23
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 24
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 25
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 16
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 26
premium campsites
RR$38
Campsite 28
premium campsites
RR$38
ADA Campsite 12
premium campsites
RR$38
Cottage 02
2 bedroom cottages
RR$250
Cottage 03
2 bedroom cottages
RR$250
Cottage 04
2 bedroom cottages
RR$250
Cottage 05
2 bedroom cottages
RR$250
Cottage 08
2 bedroom cottages
RR$250
Cottage 09
2 bedroom cottages
RR$250
Cottage 10
2 bedroom cottages
RR$250
Cottage 07
2 bedroom cottages
RR$250
Cottage 13
2 bedroom cottages
RR$250
Cottage 14
2 bedroom cottages
R✓$250
Cottage 15
2 bedroom cottages
RR$250
Cottage 06
2 bedroom cottages
RR$250

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Back Yard Camping Lowndesville USA

6.4 mi from Richard B Russell State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $125/night
$250 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights26 sites open for every night

Calhoun Falls State Park

8.3 mi from Richard B Russell State Park (straight-line)
Sites $33/night
$66 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from South Carolina State Parks · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Fruit of the Vine Campground

9.3 mi from Richard B Russell State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $20/night
$40 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • Swim at the beach or go fishing (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Pedego Electric Bike Tour at Greenville Greenville area · 3.5 hr · from $105/person
    • Greenville City Segway Tour Greenville area · 1.5 hr · from $75/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • The 1-Hour Greenville History and More Walking Tour Greenville area · 1 hr · from $20/person
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 35 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    "Get Lost RV" 2023 Jayco Jay Feather
    "Get Lost RV" 2023 Jayco Jay Feather

    Travel trailer · 33 ft · sleeps 8 · 57 mi from campground

    $120/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    "Dingo" Coachmen RV Freelander 27QB
    "Dingo" Coachmen RV Freelander 27QB

    Class C motorhome · 29 ft · sleeps 6 · 101 mi from campground

    $175/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    2010 Coachman Catalina
    2010 Coachman Catalina

    Travel trailer · 35 ft · sleeps 8 · 125 mi from campground

    $90/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near Richard B Russell State Park

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    Greenville City Segway Tour
    Greenville City Segway Tour

    Greenville area · 1.5 hr · from $75/person

    The 1-Hour Greenville History and More Walking Tour
    The 1-Hour Greenville History and More Walking Tour

    Greenville area · 1 hr · from $20/person

    Pedego Electric Bike Tour at Greenville
    Pedego Electric Bike Tour at Greenville

    Greenville area · 3.5 hr · from $105/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Saturday Evening Craft Cocktail Tour
    Saturday Evening Craft Cocktail Tour

    Greenville area · 2 hr · from $105/person

    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    • Peak season Jan 1–Dec 31: per night
    • Peak season Jan 1–Dec 31: per night

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Georgia State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202645%51%0%
    Dec 202681%11%0%
    Jan 202796%3%0%
    Feb 202793%7%0%
    Mar 202764%29%0%
    Apr 202758%42%0%
    May 202767%29%0%
    Compare site types

    47 individual reservable campsites from Georgia State Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Other sites

    47 sites · $250 on 2027-04-07; other nights may differ, $34 on 2027-04-07; other nights may differ/night

    Loops: 2 Bedroom Cottages loop (20), Premium Campsites loop (20), Standard Campsites loop (7)

    4 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Small-Group Walking Tour in Greenville with Breakfast
    Small-Group Walking Tour in Greenville with Breakfast

    Greenville area · 2 hr · from $95/person

    Thirsty Thursdays Tour (cocktails and appetizers)
    Thirsty Thursdays Tour (cocktails and appetizers)

    Greenville area · 2 hr · from $105/person

    Just Desserts Tour In Greenville
    Just Desserts Tour In Greenville

    Greenville area · 2 hr · from $95/person

    The Greenville Ghost Hunt 2 Hour Walking Tour
    The Greenville Ghost Hunt 2 Hour Walking Tour

    Greenville area · 2 hr · from $40/person

    Guided E-Bike Tour in Greenville South Carolina with Brunch
    Guided E-Bike Tour in Greenville South Carolina with Brunch

    Greenville area · 3.3 hr · from $105/person