Within J. Strom Thurmond Recreation Area, Big Hart Campground operates under Army Corps of Engineers management from late March through September. The facility accommodates RVs up to 75 feet with electric and water hookups, plus a dump station for waste disposal. Most sites sit directly on the lake shoreline, providing immediate water access for campers.
The campground maintains restrooms with showers and allows both campfires and pets. One reviewer notes the clean conditions and quiet atmosphere throughout the grounds. For additional options, campers can explore camping near J. Strom Thurmond Recreation Area. Reservations are available for this lakefront location that works well for RV campers seeking hookup amenities and water activities.
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Location
Public CampgroundBig Hart Campground - J Strom Thurmond Lake is located in Georgia
Directions
From I-20, take Exit 172 (Thomson/Hwy 78) north 8 miles on Hwy 78 to Russell Landing Road. Turn right and travel east 4 miles to campground. Follow signs
Address
5258 Washington Road
Clarks Hill, GA 30732
Coordinates
33.6160006 N
82.50600036 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage
Verizon5GGood CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 4/3/26
AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- Verizon5GGood CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 4/3/26
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
