Openings · last 7 days
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01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-232561
When Crescent reopens
Crescent's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
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Openings · last 90 days
2
Only 2 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 · Apr 1 – May 3, 2027 · of 2 monitored sites
Of the 66 tracked site-nights (Apr 1 – May 3, 2027): 24 open for online reservation · 42 reserved.
Where the open windows are
63.6% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 24 of 66 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Apr 1 – May 3, 2027Not open online63.6%
Open site-nights24 / 66
Reserved (of online inventory)42 / 66
Weekday openings4
Weekend openings1
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 4 fall on weekdays and 1 on weekends (Fri–Sun). The split covers the 5 open site-nights on mapped sites; 24 site-nights are open across all monitored inventory.
Open dates by month
Apr 2027 – May 2027April holds the most room. 22 of 60 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 1 site| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked night.
Availability
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| LOOP A Sites 1-10 | 5 |
This site currently has 5 site-nights available.
Tracked window
CoverageCampsite Sniper's data for this facility starts Apr 1, 2027. That is about 150 days after the current snapshot was taken, so dates before Apr 1, 2027 are not covered by what Campsite Sniper tracks here — they are not known to be unavailable. The site-nights shown on this page describe Apr 1, 2027 onwards only. Check Recreation.gov for earlier dates.
Stays and site detail
5 open site-nights across 1 site at Crescent, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 2 2-night, 1 3-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Apr 19, 2027 at site LOOP A Sites 1-10.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 40 ft. 1 site takes 25 ft, 1 site takes 35 ft, 1 site takes 40 ft.
All 1 site with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOOP A Sites 1-10 | 40 ft | Yes | 5 | 3 nights | Apr 19, 2027, Apr 20, 2027, Apr 21, 2027, Apr 25, 2027, Apr 26, 2027 |
About Crescent
Overview
MUST BE RESERVED A MINIMUM OF TWO DAYS IN ADVANCE OF ARRIVAL DATE. Crescent Group Campground is a 41 acre site located on a narrow peninsula with gentle slopes and a scattered tree cover of pine and mixed hardwoods. The campground is specifically designated for group camping, consisting of two separate reservable loops. The site presently offers 2 park attendant/volunteer host campsites, 10 campsites on Loop A and 22 campsites on Loop B with full water and electric hookups, 2 standard shelters with water and electric service (1 on each loop), 2 comfort stations (1 with showers), 1 dump station, 1 playground, and associated paved and gravel roads and parking areas throughout. No boat ramp or courtesy dock is available at this site.
Recreation
Fishing is one of the most popular activities at the lake. Sought-after species include largemouth bass, bream, crappie, catfish, striped bass and hybrid bass.
The lake appeals to boaters of all kinds, whether their specialty is canoeing, sailing or motor boating. Coves and areas of quiet water provide water skiers with excellent surfaces.
Swimmers will find sand beaches and designated swim areas along the shoreline.
Facilities
The site presently offers 10 campsites on Loop A and 22 campsites on Loop B with full water and electric hookups, 2 standard shelters with water and electric service (1 on each loop), 2 comfort stations (1 with showers), 1 dump station, 1 playground, and associated paved and gravel roads and parking areas throughout. No boat ramp or courtesy dock is available at this site.
Natural Features
Hartwell Lake is a man-made lake bordering Georgia and South Carolina on the Savannah, Tugaloo and Seneca Rivers. The dam and lake area boasts 8 campgrounds and 11 day-use facilities that are operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers. The Hartwell Project was originally authorized for hydro-power, flood control, and navigation. Later, recreation, water quality, water supply and fish and wildlife management were added. Surrounding vegetation allows for plenty of shade, and the 962 miles of shoreline provide numerous swimming beaches, picnic areas and boat ramps.
Nearby Attractions
The campground is a short drive away from Clemson, South Carolina and Clemson University, offering additional tourism opportunities, along with grocery stores, gas stations and restaurants.
2 monitored sitesRVs up to 40 ft1 with hookups1 shadedWaterfrontLakefrontPets OKFire pitsMax party 100
Getting there
From Hartwell, Georgia, take Hwy 29 north for approximately 8 miles (you will cross into South Carolina). Turn left onto Ginn Road. Take the first left onto Campers Way and continue straight to the campground. From Anderson SC, take Hwy 29 South from Anderson, heading south towards Hartwell, Georgia, after the intersection with Hwy 187 (4-way stop), continue south on Hwy 29 until you see sign for Crescent. It is located about 4 miles before the Ga/SC border. 150 Campers Way Starr, SC 29684
Mail Is Not Accepted At Campground, This Is The Hartwell Lake Office:, Hartwell, GA 30643888-893-0678
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03 · Field Photos · roll CS-232561 · facility + sites
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Roll CS-232561 · Crescent · Hartwell GA10 frames · facility + sites
FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Crescent?
Reservations for Crescent are made through Recreation.gov. 24 of 66 tracked site-nights are currently open (36.4%). Campsite Sniper has also detected 2 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 18:20 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 Crescent?
Campsite Sniper detected 2 site-date openings here over the last 90 days, none in the last 7. A free alert watches around the clock and pings you the moment one appears.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Crescent?
1 three-night opening is showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Apr 19, 2027 at site LOOP A Sites 1-10. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which sites at Crescent fit a 35-foot RV?
1 of the 1 site that support RV analysis has a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 40 ft.
Which month has the most availability at Crescent?
April 2027, with 22 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 60.
When is the next open date at Crescent?
Campsite Sniper cannot answer that from the current snapshot. The availability data held for Crescent begins Apr 1, 2027 — about 150 days after this snapshot was taken, so any earlier dates are outside what Campsite Sniper is tracking here rather than known to be unavailable. Check Recreation.gov for dates before Apr 1, 2027.
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