Dispersed Camping in Charlton County, Georgia
Showing 8 locations in Charlton County.
Anytime Fitness Folkston
A commercial gym parking lot in downtown Folkston, GA. Best suited for short-term parking for members or those who have acquired permission from management.
Folkston Urban Stealth Zone
This zone covers street-side pull-offs and basic public parking lots in the town of Folkston, GA. These spots are suitable for low-profile, self-contained vehicles needing a quick overnight stopover.
Hawkins Shop Campsite
A primitive hike-in campsite located along the Ralph E. Simmons Memorial State Forest Trail system near the St. Marys River.
Mixons Hammock Wilderness Campsite
An isolated backcountry hammock campsite located deep in the Okefenokee Swamp wilderness. Accessible strictly by boat, this primitive spot offers maximum wilderness solitude under a dense canopy.
Okefenokee Pastimes Campground
A well-maintained developed campground situated directly across from the main entrance to the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. This location provides convenient access to local swamp recreation, though some highway noise is present.
Ralph E. Simmons Trailside Camp
A secluded walk-in campsite located deep within the trail network of the Ralph E. Simmons Memorial State Forest.
Stephen C. Foster State Park Campground
Situated deep within the legendary Okefenokee Swamp, this highly developed state park campground offers an exceptional natural escape surrounded by Spanish moss and swamp waterways. The park features paved loops, modern comfort stations with hot showers, and laundry facilities. It serves as an ideal basecamp for wildlife viewing, kayaking, and canoeing, with rentals available on-site at the park trading post.
Traders Hill Campground
A scenic Charlton County-managed recreation area along the St. Mary's River, featuring mature live oak trees and a nearby public boat ramp. Conveniently located near the entrance to the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, it offers both primitive camping and RV utility sites.
