Sandy Bottoms Recreation Area Campground (Clayton, GA)
Morganton, Georgia · 1,834 ft · In Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest
Photos: Barb Ramey
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 1,834 ft (559 m)1,834 ft559 m
Sites12
Sandy Bottoms Recreation Area Campground (Clayton, GA) lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 1Standard · up to 5 people50 ft
- 2Standard · up to 8 people45 ft
- 3Standard · up to 8 people35 ft
- 4Standard · up to 8 people35 ft
- 5Standard · up to 8 people35 ft
- 6Standard · up to 8 people35 ft
- 7Standard · up to 8 people35 ft
- 8Standard · up to 8 people35 ft
- 9Standard · up to 8 people35 ft
- 10Standard · up to 8 people35 ft
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out.
Amenities
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- ADA accessible
- Campfires allowed
- Drinking water
- Toilets
- Trash / dumpster
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Overview
All campsites are available by reservation only, reservations may be made at recreation.gov
Whether you plan your trip during the rebirth of Spring or later in the year during the display of the prominent North Georgia Fall colors, this 13-site developed campground is sure to heighten the innate beauty of the season. Graced with various species of hardwoods and resting on the shore of Tallulah River, Sandy Bottoms provides a rustic experience for the outdoor enthusiast to camp, swim, fish, or just enjoy the scenery.
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Cell service at Sandy Bottoms Recreation Area Campground (Clayton, GA): FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny85°59°
- ThuSunny84°58°
- FriSunny, 2% chance of rain79°40°
- SatSunny65°39°
- SunSunny64°41°
Nearby camping
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Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 5.0 mi
Padena Dispersed Area
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- 6.5 mi
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- 9.7 mi
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- 10 mi
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