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Doll Mountain Campground
USACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers — Ellijay · Georgia · Carters Lake
| Agency | USACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
|---|---|
| Area | Carters Lake |
| Location | Ellijay · Georgia · Carters Lake · 34.61333, -84.62389 · Map |
| Sites | 49 public sites counted from the federal listing — 35 standard electric; 12 tent only nonelectric; 1 group tent only area nonelectric; 1 tent only electric |
| Getting a site | Reservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below. |
| Hookups | Electric at 41 of 49 sites (up to 50 amp where reported) Water hookups at 41 of 49 sites Sewer hookups at 4 of 49 sites Full hookups (all three at one site) at 4 of 49 sites Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way. |
| Max RV length | Longest reported site fits 62 ft Sites that fit at least — 25 ft: 40 sites · 30 ft: 31 sites · 35 ft: 27 sites · 40 ft: 27 sites |
| Months open | Not in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov. |
| Fees | Not reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground. |
| Check-in / out | In 3:00 PM · Out 12:00 PM (most common in the listing) |
| Pets | Allowed at 68 sites, as reported |
| Accessible sites | 2 marked accessible in the listing |
| Accessibility | N |
| Amenities, as reported | Boat rampDrinking waterDump stationPlaygroundShowers |
| Phone | 706-276-4413 |
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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-06-17.
From the official listing
Overview Doll Mountain Campground is located in the North Georgia Mountains on beautiful Carters Lake, Which is just a short 70 miles north of Atlanta. Carters Lake provides clean, safe, and quiet campgrounds that help you escape the hustle and bustle of your day to day routine and relax with your family. Doll Mountain offers boating, picnicking at the day use area, and many other summer time activities.
Doll Mountain, one of the larger campgrounds offering 68 campsites to choose from.The majority of them are RV hook ups, so you can enjoy the great outdoors while remaining comfortable with your family.
Doll Mountain also provides easy access to the water with its own boat ramp and boat trailer parking area. Facilities include, play ground, and two large, restrooms with showers.
Doll Mountain guarantees a pleasant camping experience and several summer activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Recreation Boaters visit Carters Lake to enjoy its solitude and scenic beauty. Whether in a powerboat or sailboat on the open water or paddling along the shoreline in a canoe, Carters Lake offers enjoyable boating experiences for everyone.
Fishing is a popular activity on the lake. Major species include bass (largemouth, smallmouth, hybrid, striped and spotted) crappie, walleye, bream and catfish.
Bank fishing locations are limited due to steep shoreline terrain, but six boat ramps are scattered around the shoreline, offering easy access to the lake. Facilities The heavily wooded campground contains RV and tent-only sites, many of which have electric hookups. Flush toilets, showers and drinking water are provided. Additional amenities include a children's playground and a dump station.
Natural Features Carters Lake embraces a spectacular tract of foothills scenery in the Blue Ridge Mountains of north Georgia. It covers 3,200 surface acres and has 62 miles of undeveloped shoreline. Contact Info For local information, please call (706) 276-4413 or call (706) 334-2248 for general information. Nearby Attractions Ridgeway Park and the Woodring Branch Recreation Area are each located within a 45-minute drive from Doll Mountain Campground. Hiking and mountain biking trails in each park offer beautiful scenery and a mix of easy to challenging terrain.
Directions, from the listing
From Atlanta, take I-75 north to Exit 293, then Highway 411 north to Highway 136. Turn right on Highway 136 and follow to Highway 382. Turn left on Highway 382 and look for signs to the campground-- access road is directly across from the volunteer fire station.
Physical address is 1362 Doll Mountain Road,Ellijay, GA 30540
Nearest federal campgrounds
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1 mi straight-line · Ellijay GeorgiaUSACEU.S. Army Corps of EngineersWoodring Branch Primitive Campground
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Trip Card — Doll Mountain Campground
Ellijay · Georgia · Carters Lake
| Agency | USACE · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
|---|---|
| Location | Ellijay · Georgia · Carters Lake |
| Fees | Not reported in the federal data |
| Getting a site | Reservable |
| Hookups | Electric at 41 · full hookups at 4 |
| Max RV | Up to 62 ft |
| Months open | Not in federal data |
| Sites | 49 sites |
Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232575 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.