Morganton Point
Morganton Point is a national forest campground in Georgia. Hookups: full hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Georgia
- Coordinates
- 34.87500, -84.25000
- Hookups
- Full hookups
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Swimming Site, Water Sports, Wildlife Viewing
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 706-374-1645
Amenities
- Reservable sites
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About Morganton Point
Overview The Morganton Point Recreation Area is located in the Blue Ridge Ranger District, within the beautiful northeast Georgia mountains. Pristine water and scenic views draw visitors from around the state and region. Recreation The Morganton Point Recreation Area offers visitors year-round recreation opportunities including camping, picnicking, boating, swimming and hiking, all centered around beautiful Lake Blue Ridge. The lake is open to motor boats and jet skis, as well as non-motorized watercraft. Fishing in the 3,290-acre lake is a popular activity for visitors to the Morganton Point Campground. Anglers can expect to catch a variety of bass and other fish. Visitors are encouraged to check with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources for a complete listing of freshwater fishing regulations for Lake Blue Ridge. Day-use hiking trails, including one that parallels the lakeshore, are ideal for short, relaxing strolls through the forest. The Appalachian and Benton MacKave trails pass through Fannin County and are easily accessed near the campground. Facilities The campground offers campsites available for tent and RV camping. Several walk-in sites are for tents only. Some sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Each site is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Accessible showers and drinking water are also provided. Beach access includes a designated swimming area, picnic tables, outdoor showers and trash collection bins. Natura
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- North River Checking Station · 31 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Folger's Gas Co. · 3.4 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 27 designated routes (67 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morganton Point Campground | Private campground | 0.4 mi | — | — |
| Morganton Point Recreation Area | National forest campground | 0.5 mi | — | — |
| Padena Dispersed Area | National forest camping area | 1.5 mi | — | — |
| Blue Ridge / Toccoa River KOA Holiday | RV park | 2.5 mi | — | — |
| Camp Morganton | Private campground | 5.3 mi | — | — |
| Toccoa River -Sandy Bottoms Campground | National forest campground | 5.9 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.