Black Rock Mountain State Park

At an elevation of 3,640 feet, Black Rock Mountain State Park Campground offers a uniquely serene escape, blending striking mountain vistas, immersive wilderness, and well-maintained facilities. Perched in Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains, this campground is surrounded by lush forests and sits within the state's highest state park, making it a haven for nature lovers seeking breathtaking overlooks, cool mountain air, and a peaceful atmosphere.

The campground features a mix of tent, RV, and walk-in campsites, catering to various camping preferences. RV sites come equipped with water, electric hookups, and some cable TV access, while tent and walk-in sites provide more secluded experiences with bear-proof food storage for added safety. Amenities include hot showers, clean restrooms, picnic tables, and fire rings, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst nature. Adventurers can explore over 11 miles of beautifully maintained hiking trails, such as the scenic 2.2-mile Tennessee Rock Trail and the challenging 7.2-mile James E. Edmonds Trail, which showcase panoramic views, cascading streams, and rich Appalachian biodiversity.

Located near Mountain City, Georgia, and just three miles from Clayton, visitors can easily access local stores, restaurants, and attractions. Highlights within a 30-minute drive include the Foxfire Museum, the Warwoman Wildlife Management Area, and Tallulah Gorge State Park. With its tranquil ambiance, diverse trails, and convenient amenities, Black Rock Mountain State Park Campground is perfect for weekend getaways, extended retreats, or outdoor exploration.