Woodring Campground in GA -- Campground & RV Camping
Woodring Campground in GA
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10 mi from Ellijay
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Rig fit
- Maximum published vehicle length: 40 ft.
- Driveway grade: severe.
Campground details
Setting
Woodring Branch Campground sits in the Blue Ridge Mountain foothills along the heavily wooded shoreline of Carters Lake. The park offers lake-view campsites with electric hookups, flush toilets, hot showers, drinking water, a playground, a dump station, a swimming area, and two boat ramps. Trailheads inside the facility grant access to the 3.5-mile Amadahy loop trail and the Oak Ridge Nature Trail. The surrounding 3,200-acre reservoir features 62 miles of undeveloped shoreline suitable for powerboating, canoeing, and fishing.
Getting there: From Atlanta, take I-75 north to Exit 293; follow Highway 411 north. Turn right on Highway 136, then left on old Highway 411. Turn right on Highway 282/76. Campground is located 4.5 miles off Highway 282. From Ellijay, GA, take Highway 282/76 west for 11 miles to the access road and follow signs to the campground.Physical Address, Woodring Branch Rd, Ellijay,GA,30540
- Moderately separated here.
- Flat ground is scarce: under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.
- The Carters Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
- Most sites here have an electric hookup, with 1 walk-in site and 1 boat-in site.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 48–71°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 96 of 100.