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Pull-thru
USFSChattahoochee-Oconee National Forest · Georgia
Morganton Point
Overview The Morganton Point Recreation Area is located in the Blue Ridge Ranger District, within the beautiful northeast Georgia mountains.
Sites4441 reservable
Elev.1,844ft
Comf.Feb-Dec11 months
Max rig30 ft2 pull-thru
Electric3535×50-amp
From Atlanta2h01real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
At 1,844 ft, Morganton Point has a 11-month comfortable window (Feb-Dec). Winter nights average around 33°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 44 sites total: 41 reservable and 3 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 2 pull-through, 6 walk-in, 35 with 50-amp, and the longest takes a 30-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 2 peaks, lake or river access.
The campground at a glance
01 · CHARACTER
Reads strongest on shade and reservability. Softest on roomy sites.
Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.
When to go
02 · CLIMATE
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Nov
Feb-Dec
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
69%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Mar 27
Last spring frost; first fall frost Nov 12.
67°F
Average July low.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Atlanta
99 mi
2h01
02
Savannah
347 mi
6h33
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 1.2 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 44 SITES
Color byShow only
42 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.
6
Walk-in
35
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
44
Sites
★ The standout
Site 11
LL · shaded.
To neighbor
1111 ft
Max rig
25 ft
Type
Standard
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Trail segments
43
Peaks
2
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
1.2 mi
Method
We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.