Openings · last 7 days
6
Booking reality
Campsite Sniper detected 6 site openings here in the last 7 days
01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-10309319
When Tallulah River Campground reopens
Tallulah River Campground's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
16
Openings · last 90 days
17
Only 17 openings in the last 90 days: not enough recent activity for a reliable pattern. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.
02 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027 · of 16 monitored sites
Of the 2,928 tracked site-nights (Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027): 2,321 open for online reservation · 607 reserved.
Where the open windows are
20.7% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 2,321 of 2,928 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027Not open online20.7%
Open site-nights2,321 / 2,928
Reserved (of online inventory)607 / 2,928
Weekday openings1,402
Weekend openings919
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 1,402 fall on weekdays and 919 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Sep 2026 – Mar 2027January holds the most room. 496 of 496 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 16 sites| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day | SAT Sep 5 | 0 | None open |
| SUN Sep 6 | 0 | None open | |
| MON Sep 7 | 0 | None open | |
| Thanksgiving | THU Nov 26 | 11 | Open |
| FRI Nov 27 | 11 | Open | |
| SAT Nov 28 | 12 | Open | |
| Christmas | THU Dec 24 | 16 | Open |
| FRI Dec 25 | 16 | Open | |
| New Year | THU Dec 31 | 16 | Open |
| FRI Jan 1 | 16 | Open |
Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night. Thanksgiving: 11 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: 16 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. New Year: 16 sites are available for the complete two-night stay.
Best-availability sites
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| 11 | 171 |
| 15 | 160 |
| 17 | 160 |
| 12 | 159 |
| 16 | 159 |
The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.
Next windows
As of Sep 18, 2026 snapshotNext open dateFri · Sep 18
Next open weekendFri · Sep 18
The next bookable night is Sep 18; the first open weekend starts Sep 18. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
Stays and site detail
2,321 open site-nights across 16 sites at Tallulah River Campground, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 95 2-night, 79 3-night, 24 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Sep 18 at site 11.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 65 ft. 14 sites take 25 ft, 14 sites take 35 ft, 9 sites take 40 ft.
All 16 sites with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 35 ft | None | 171 | 132 nights | Sep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 4 +159 more |
| 15 | 55 ft | None | 160 | 131 nights | Sep 18, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 24, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 13 +148 more |
| 17 | 45 ft | None | 160 | 132 nights | Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8 +148 more |
| 12 | 65 ft | None | 159 | 132 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14, Oct 15, Oct 18 +147 more |
| 16 | 50 ft | None | 159 | 131 nights | Sep 18, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +147 more |
| 7 | 45 ft | None | 158 | 125 nights | Sep 18, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4 +146 more |
| 13 | 60 ft | None | 157 | 131 nights | Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7 +145 more |
| 10 | 22 ft | None | 155 | 132 nights | Sep 19, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 18, Oct 19 +143 more |
| 14 | 55 ft | None | 144 | 123 nights | Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 24, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 23, Oct 31, Nov 1 +132 more |
| 6 | 36 ft | None | 143 | 121 nights | Sep 20, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 13, Oct 22, Oct 26, Oct 27, Oct 28, Nov 1, Nov 2 +131 more |
| 9 | 24 ft | None | 136 | 117 nights | Sep 20, Oct 14, Oct 15, Oct 18, Oct 19, Oct 25, Oct 26, Nov 6, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13 +124 more |
| 5 | 35 ft | None | 132 | 111 nights | Sep 24, Sep 30, Oct 25, Oct 26, Oct 27, Oct 28, Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 8 +120 more |
| 1 | 38 ft | None | 124 | 104 nights | Sep 27, Oct 25, Nov 1, Nov 6, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +112 more |
| 4 | 45 ft | None | 123 | 104 nights | Sep 20, Sep 30, Oct 8, Oct 19, Oct 20, Oct 21, Oct 22, Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10 +111 more |
| 3 | 40 ft | None | 121 | 104 nights | Sep 22, Sep 24, Oct 4, Oct 21, Oct 22, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 15, Nov 20, Nov 23, Nov 24 +109 more |
| 2 | 35 ft | None | 119 | 104 nights | Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 8, Oct 20, Nov 1, Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 15 +107 more |
About Tallulah River Campground
Overview
At an elevation of 2080 ft, on the banks of Tallulah River, this campground is a favorite of families and anglers alike. For the hikers, the Coleman River Trailhead is 0.03 miles north on Tallulah River Road. There are many ways to enjoy the outdoors and all it has to offer, and many are within reach of this campground. The Tallulah River is routinely stocked with Rainbow Trout by the Georgia Dept of Natural Resources (DNR). There is an annual Kid's Fishing Rodeo held at this campground in June.
Recreation
Tallulah River Campground is in a unique area. You can enjoy walking along the Tallulah River. Fishing is a popular sport in the Tallulah River. If a hike is what you desire, take a short drive along the Tallulah River Road through Tate City to the end of the road, which not only has some great views but at the end of the road is Beech Creek Trail and Buck Creek Trail both are found in the Southern Nantahala Wilderness Area. Looking for an easier hike, you can go the other direction on Tallulah River Road for approximately 0.03 miles to bridge #1 where you will find a small parking area for the Coleman River Trail a 1.1 in and out trail that runs along a portion of the Coleman River that flows with the Tallulah River.
Facilities
The campground offers 17 campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and lantern posts at each site. The vault toilet has interior lighting. The campground has many areas to collect drinking water for your use while visiting the site. There are two day-use areas for those who are not camping but want to have a little picnic by the Tallulah River for their enjoyment. The campground is open year-round, starting in mid-April through mid-October a camp host is available on-site.
Natural Features
Tallulah River Campground is located in the Chattahoochee National Forest, a place of exploration and wonder. This National Forest is rich in history and is said to be a hiker's paradise with its winding trails, scenic mountains, and rolling hills.
Nearby Attractions
Visitors to the campground can enjoy scenic drives when going to visit nearby Rabun Bald the second-highest peak in Georgia at 4696 ft above sea level. Continue your exploring and you can find many waterfalls to see and trails to hike. One of the longest trails in the area is the National Recreational Bartram Trail. If some water activities are on your mind the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River has fishing, whitewater rafting, canoe, and kayak possibilities with outfitter and guide services available if you enjoy your time on the river. Tallulah Gorge State Park and historic Lakemont are also a close drive. Lake Rabun and Lake Burton are great places to put a boat in the water and enjoy those memories you are ready to make. Within an hour's drive, you can spend some time visiting the city of Helen a beautiful alpine village in White County if you find yourself there be sure and stop by Anna Ruby Falls, Dukes Creek Falls, or Ravens Cliff Wilderness for more hiking fun. While in the neighborhood a short drive around will find you at Brasstown Bald the highest peak in Georgia rising to 4784 ft above sea level.
16 monitored sitesRVs up to 65 ftNo hookups3 shadedWaterfrontRiverfrontPets OKFire pitsMax party 8
Getting there
Take U.S. 76 west from Clayton for 8 miles; turn right (north) on Persimmon Road for 5 miles; turn left (northwest) on Tallulah River Road (Forest Service Road 70) for 1 mile to the campground entrance.
800 Tallulah River Road, Clayton, GA 30525706-754-6221
CampingDay Use AreaFishingHikingPicnickingScenic Drive
View on Recreation.gov ↗ Get directions ↗
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FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Tallulah River Campground?
Reservations for Tallulah River Campground are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 2,321 of 2,928 tracked site-nights are open (79.3%), though availability can change. Campsite Sniper has also detected 17 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 16:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
How often do new openings appear at Tallulah River Campground?
Campsite Sniper detected 6 site-date openings at Tallulah River Campground in the last 7 days, 16 over 30 days and 17 over the last 90.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Tallulah River Campground?
79 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Sep 18 at site 11. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which sites at Tallulah River Campground fit a 35-foot RV?
14 of the 16 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 65 ft.
Which month has the most availability at Tallulah River Campground?
January 2027, with 496 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 496.
When is the next open date at Tallulah River Campground?
As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Fri, Sep 18 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Sep 18. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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