Petersburg Campground
Petersburg Campground is a 90-site campground in J. Strom Thurmond Lake near Appling, Georgia. 82 of the 90 sites have electric hookups.
- Location
- Appling, GA · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 90
- Electric
- 82 of the 90 sites have electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- 82 sites with water hookups
- Max RV length
- 45 ft
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (706) 541-9464
About Petersburg Campground
Petersburg Campground is located on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, only four miles away from the Lake Thurmond Visitor Center and Dam and only 25 miles from Augusta, Georgia.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Petersburg Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More: all campgrounds in J. Strom Thurmond Lake · campgrounds in Georgia
Frequently asked questions
Does Petersburg Campground have electric hookups?
82 of the 90 sites have electric hookups.
Can I reserve a site at Petersburg Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Petersburg Campground?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 45 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.
Are dogs allowed at Petersburg Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.