Toccoa Valley Campground: Your North Georgia Mountain Escape

Toccoa Valley Campground Introduce

For generations of Georgians and visitors alike, Toccoa Valley Campground has been synonymous with fresh air, family fun, and the unparalleled natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Nestled within the unspoiled Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, our campground offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal escape from the everyday hustle. Whether you're an avid outdoors enthusiast, a family seeking memorable vacation experiences, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat by the river, Toccoa Valley Campground provides the perfect setting. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, clean, and welcoming environment where guests can connect with nature, enjoy exciting river activities, and make lasting memories. Our commitment to preserving the pristine beauty of our surroundings while offering modern conveniences ensures a truly satisfying camping experience for everyone.

Toccoa Valley Campground boasts an enviable location that perfectly balances serene wilderness with convenient access to local attractions. You'll find us situated at 11481 Aska Rd, Blue Ridge, GA 30513, USA, which falls within the Georgia 30522 postal code area. This puts us directly on the banks of the beautiful Toccoa River, a centerpiece of outdoor recreation in North Georgia. Our address places us firmly within the renowned Aska Adventure Area, a hub for hiking, biking, fishing, and, of course, river activities. Despite our seemingly secluded setting amidst the national forest, accessing Toccoa Valley Campground is straightforward. We offer our own private parking area with direct, safe access to our facilities, eliminating the need for roadside parking or navigating busy roads with your gear. This thoughtful design ensures a smooth arrival and departure, allowing you to quickly settle into your adventure. Furthermore, while you'll feel immersed in nature, we are conveniently located approximately twenty minutes from downtown Blue Ridge, Georgia. This allows easy access to charming shops, local restaurants, and essential services should you need them during your stay. Our strategic position makes Toccoa Valley Campground an excellent base for exploring all that the North Georgia mountains have to offer, from the gentle flow of the Toccoa River to the scenic trails that crisscross the surrounding forests.

Toccoa Valley Campground offers a comprehensive array of services designed to enhance your camping experience and cater to a wide range of preferences. We aim to provide everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains:

Tent Camping Sites: We provide well-managed tent camping sites, many of which are located directly on the Toccoa River waterfront. Each tent site typically includes running water, 15-amp electrical power, a picnic table, a fire ring, and a charcoal grill.
RV Camping Sites: Our campground features complete RV hookups for power (including 30 and 50 amp options) and plumbing (water and sewer connections), ensuring a hassle-free experience for RV enthusiasts.
Tubing on the Toccoa River: We are famously known as the "Home of the Pink Tube" and offer a popular tubing operation. Guests can enjoy a refreshing six-mile float down the Toccoa River, a trip that typically lasts 2-3 hours depending on water levels. No reservations are needed for tubing, and we provide free life jackets.
Kayaking Rentals: For those who prefer to paddle, we offer kayak rentals through a partnership with TOONZ of Blue Ridge. You can splash around in our creek or take a kayak out on Lake Blue Ridge or the Toccoa River.
Complimentary Shuttle Service: For tubing and kayaking adventures, we provide a free shuttle service that transports you from our private takeout area back to your parked vehicle at the campground.
Clean Restrooms and Changing Rooms: We offer modern, full-service bathrooms and dedicated changing rooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.
Convenience Store: Our on-site store is stocked with snacks and supplies, so you don't have to venture far for essentials.
No Alcohol Policy: To ensure a safe and wholesome family environment, alcohol is not permitted on the campgrounds or on the river.
Free Parking: Guests benefit from a large, private parking area, ensuring easy and safe access to the campground and river launch points.

Toccoa Valley Campground is more than just a place to stay; it’s an experience rich with distinctive features and highlights that set it apart. These elements combine to create a memorable and highly sought-after destination in North Georgia:

The Original Toccoa River Experience: With a legacy spanning over 60 years and four generations of family ownership, Toccoa Valley Campground is Georgia's oldest tubing operation. This deep history ensures an authentic and time-honored connection to the river and the region.
Direct River Access and Private Takeout: Unlike some other tubing companies, Toccoa Valley Campground owns all the land where guests launch and disembark from the river. This provides unmatched convenience, safety, and a seamless transition from water to land.
"Home of the Pink Tube": Our custom-designed, signature pink 48-inch tubes, equipped with handles and bottoms, offer a comfortable and unique floating experience. This iconic feature is a highlight for many visitors.
No Wait Times for Tubing: Even with thousands of daily visitors during peak season, our operational capacity is designed to get you on the river quickly, often without the need for advance reservations or long waits.
Pristine River Environment: Our stretch of the Toccoa River is clean and largely unspoiled, flowing through protected national forest land. This commitment to natural preservation ensures a beautiful and healthy ecosystem for fishing and floating.
Family-Friendly Atmosphere: We prioritize creating a safe and wholesome environment, making us an excellent choice for families with children. The campground encourages a peaceful and enjoyable experience for all ages.
Versatile Camping Options: Whether you prefer the rustic charm of tent camping or the comfort of an RV, our campground offers well-equipped sites with essential hookups and amenities. Waterfront tent sites are a particular draw.
Community Focus: While not explicitly listed as a service, the long-standing family operation fosters a sense of community and personalized care that many larger, corporate campgrounds may lack.
Proximity to Aska Adventure Area: Our location provides immediate access to a wealth of outdoor activities beyond the river, including extensive hiking and biking trails, enhancing the overall adventure.

For more information, to book your camping adventure, or to inquire about tubing and kayaking, please use the following contact details:

Address: 11481 Aska Rd, Blue Ridge, GA 30513, USA

Phone: (706) 838-4317

We encourage you to visit our official website for the most up-to-date information on pricing, availability, and detailed policies.

Toccoa Valley Campground is truly an exceptional destination that perfectly suits the desires of Georgia locals seeking an authentic outdoor experience. For families living in the bustling cities of Atlanta, Gainesville, or even closer communities, our campground offers an accessible and immediate escape into the tranquility of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It's the ideal spot for a weekend getaway or a longer vacation, providing a refreshing change of pace without requiring extensive travel. Locals appreciate the convenience of being able to easily access a world-class outdoor recreation hub right in their backyard. The ability to spontaneously decide on a tubing trip on a hot summer day, knowing that no reservations are needed and equipment is readily available, makes Toccoa Valley Campground a spontaneous and enjoyable option for families. Furthermore, for those who value supporting local, family-owned businesses, Toccoa Valley Campground’s four-generation legacy resonates deeply. It’s a testament to a long-standing commitment to the community and a genuine passion for sharing the beauty of the Toccoa River. Whether you’re an experienced camper looking for full hookups for your RV, a family eager for a fun and safe river adventure, or simply someone yearning for a peaceful night under the stars by the river, this campground caters to every need. The emphasis on a clean, safe, and wholesome family environment aligns perfectly with the values many Georgia residents hold for their leisure time. Toccoa Valley Campground isn't just a place to visit; it’s a treasured local institution where generations have created cherished memories, and where new ones are waiting to be made by you and your family.