Openings · last 7 days
8
Booking reality
Campsite Sniper detected 8 site openings here in the last 7 days
01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-10309348
When Low Gap Campground reopens
Low Gap Campground's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
434
Openings · last 90 days
459
Weekday pattern
Detected openings by day of week · 90dTuesday accounted for the largest share of the openings Campsite Sniper detected. 418 of 459 openings detected in the last 90 days occurred on a Tuesday (91.1%), with Wednesday (10) and Friday (9) next in line.
Hour-of-day pattern
First detected by hour · local time · last 90 daysThe largest concentrations of detected openings were first detected during the 06:00 and 07:00 local-time hours. Those hours contained 431 of 459 detected openings (93.9%). The remaining 6.1% occurred outside those hours. Hours show when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, in Eastern Time, not when the change was made upstream.
Lead-time profile
Days before stay date · percentilesHalf of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 42 days before the stay date; the middle 50% land 32–51 days out. Set an alert if you want Campsite Sniper to monitor future openings.
Highest-churn sites
Most openings · 90d| Site | Openings | Share of all openings |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 46 | 10.0% |
| 11 | 41 | 8.9% |
| 4 | 40 | 8.7% |
| 2 | 39 | 8.5% |
| 10 | 38 | 8.3% |
Site 6 had the most detected openings in the last 90 days: 46. One free watch covers every site here.
02 · Availability Outlook · Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027 · of 13 monitored sites
Of the 2,379 tracked site-nights (Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027): 2,076 open for online reservation · 120 reserved · 183 closed.
Where the open windows are
12.7% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 2,076 of 2,379 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027Not open online12.7%
Open site-nights2,076 / 2,379
Reserved (of online inventory)120 / 2,196
Weekday openings1,108
Weekend openings792
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 1,108 fall on weekdays and 792 on weekends (Fri–Sun). The split covers the 1,900 open site-nights on mapped sites; 2,076 site-nights are open across all monitored inventory.
Open dates by month
Nov 2026 – May 2027December holds the most room. 372 of 403 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 12 sites| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving | THU Nov 26 | 11 | Open |
| FRI Nov 27 | 11 | Open | |
| SAT Nov 28 | 11 | Open | |
| Christmas | THU Dec 24 | 11 | Open |
| FRI Dec 25 | 11 | Open | |
| New Year | THU Dec 31 | 11 | Open |
| FRI Jan 1 | 11 | Open | |
| Memorial Day | FRI May 28 | 0 | None open |
| SAT May 29 | 0 | None open | |
| SUN May 30 | 0 | None open | |
| MON May 31 | 0 | None open |
Thanksgiving: 11 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: 11 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. New Year: 11 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked night.
Best-availability sites
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| 12 | 177 |
| 11 | 176 |
| 8 | 176 |
| 9 | 175 |
| 10 | 174 |
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 Nov 2, 2026 snapshotNext open dateMon · Nov 2
Next open weekendFri · Nov 6
The next bookable night is Nov 2; the first open weekend starts Nov 6. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
Stays and site detail
1,900 open site-nights across 11 sites at Low Gap Campground, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 39 2-night, 30 3-night, 14 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Nov 2 at site 2.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 61 ft. 10 sites take 25 ft, 6 sites take 35 ft, 3 sites take 40 ft.
All 11 sites with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 39 ft | None | 177 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more |
| 11 | 32 ft | None | 176 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +164 more |
| 8 | 54 ft | None | 176 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +164 more |
| 9 | 21 ft | None | 175 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21 +163 more |
| 10 | 33 ft | None | 174 | 170 nights | Nov 2, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22 +162 more |
| 2 | 39 ft | None | 174 | 160 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +162 more |
| 3 | 61 ft | None | 172 | 160 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +160 more |
| 7 | 39 ft | None | 172 | 163 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24 +160 more |
| 1 | 25 ft | None | 169 | 131 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 5, Nov 6, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +157 more |
| 4 | 44 ft | None | 168 | 132 nights | Nov 2, Nov 3, Nov 4, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +156 more |
| 6 | 33 ft | None | 167 | 160 nights | Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 25, Nov 26, Nov 27, Nov 28, Nov 29 +155 more |
About Low Gap Campground
Overview
Located within the Chattahoochee National Forest and veiled by the Mark Trail Wilderness. This 13-site developed campground is as close as it gets to a dispersed camping experience with amenities. This clandestine campground is best known for its plethora of opportunities for camping, fishing, hiking, hunting, and simply basking in the light of the natural world. Low Gap Campground is located only a few miles from Georgia's much-loved vacation destination, the alpine village of Helen. A trip to this campground is sure to make memories, be sure to pack a camera and take some home with you.
Recreation
The area is host to some of the most scenic views. Or you can take a drive along FS 44 Road (Upper Chattahoochee River Road) and see some waterfalls that are along the roadway and or others a short walk in nearby areas. If hiking is in your plans the National Scenic Appalachian Trail has two main entry points near the area. Other favorite nearby hiking areas are Ravens Cliff Falls, Dukes Creek Falls, and Anna Ruby Falls. All are only a short drive from this campground. If you like wetting fishing lines there is fishing is available in the campground, and along the nearby Chattahoochee River, whose headwaters are in the Mark Trail Wilderness. Be sure you are following the state fishing licensing regulations. Drive into "Alpine" Helen try tubing and swimming on the river, or explore the unique shops and restaurants of Georgia's own Bavarian village.
Facilities
Each site has a picnic table, a fire ring, and a lantern post. There are 3 areas in the campground with bear resistant trash bins. There is one chemical vault toilet located across the bridge at the back of the campground. Drinking water from our fresh well is located at the back of the campground and has a seasonal hand pump to draw out the water.
Natural Features
Low Gap Campground is located in the Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area of the Chattahoochee National Forest. Named for Low Gap Creek that flows through the campground, this creek is stocked with trout weekly from April to July by the Georgia DNR. 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
The alpine village of Helen, Georgia is located a few miles south of the campground where there are a host of water and non-water activities for all to enjoy. Anna Ruby Falls, Dukes Creek Falls, and Ravens Cliff are all a short distance away for those who love to hike. Other nearby recreation activities include the National Scenic Appalachian Trail (A.T.) and over the gap is Brasstown Bald the highest mountain peak in Georgia rising to 4784 feet above sea level.
13 monitored sitesRVs up to 61 ftNo hookupsSpringsPets OKFire pitsMax party 8
Getting there
From Helen, Georgia go North on Hwy 75 North, turn left on 75 Alt cross the bridge, and make the immediate right turn onto Poplar Stump/Upper Chattahoochee River Road. Continue on this road for approximately 4.5 miles and the campground is straight ahead.
190 Low Gap Road, Helen, GA 30545706-754-6221
CampingFishingHikingHuntingScenic DriveTubingWater AccessWilderness
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03 · Field Photos · roll CS-10309348 · facility + sites
Photo gallery
Roll CS-10309348 · Low Gap Campground · Helen GA12 frames · facility + sites
FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Low Gap Campground?
Reservations for Low Gap Campground are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 2,076 of 2,379 tracked site-nights are open (87.3%), though availability can change. Campsite Sniper has also detected 459 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 Nov 2, 2026 16:20 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 Low Gap Campground?
Campsite Sniper detected 8 site-date openings at Low Gap Campground in the last 7 days, 434 over 30 days and 459 over the last 90.
Which day of the week had the most detected openings at Low Gap Campground?
Tuesday accounted for the largest share of the openings Campsite Sniper detected in the last 90 days: 418 of 459 (91.1%). Days reflect when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, not when the change occurred upstream.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Low Gap Campground?
30 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Nov 2 at site 2. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which sites at Low Gap Campground fit a 35-foot RV?
6 of the 12 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 61 ft.
Which month has the most availability at Low Gap Campground?
December 2026, with 372 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 403.
How far ahead of a stay do openings appear at Low Gap Campground?
Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 42 days before the stay date; the middle 50% landed 32-51 days out. Campsite Sniper can monitor future changes for dates you select.
When is the next open date at Low Gap Campground?
As of the Nov 2, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Mon, Nov 2 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Nov 6. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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