Birds Of PassageRidge Road
Paid or permit campsite
Campground · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Fees: All payments and fees will occur through recreation.gov, on site camp hosts cannot process payments. Overview Ridge Road Campground is located on a scenic peninsula surrounded by the J. Strom Thurmond Lake, only 15 miles away from the Lake Thurmond Visitor Center and Dam and one of the area's first campgrounds. Camping at Ridge Road is ripe with many different opportunities for relaxation, skill-building, family bonding, and nature appreciation. The 70,000 acre lake and 1,000+ miles of shoreline are prime for activities that facilitate such opportunities such as boating, water skiing, swimming, fishing, kayaking, hiking, biking, and bird watching, and so much more of course! Recreation Thurmond Lake provides some of the best fishing, hunting, and water sports in the southeastern United States. Anglers fish for largemouth bass, bream, crappie, catfish and striped bass. The large lake offers great conditions for exciting activities such as boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing… Getting there: 5886 Ridge Rd Appling, GA 30802 From I-20 take Exit 183 (Appling). Go north on HWY 221 approximately 6 miles. At 4-way stop, go left (GA HWY 47) and drive approximately 5 miles. Campground road is on right. Follow signs. Phone: 706-541-0282 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232687 Source: Recreation.gov. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: USACE T. Carpenter
Official information from the managing agency. Fees, seasons and closures change; check before you go.
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