Can you reserve a site at Winfield?

Yes, Winfield is reservable through Recreation.gov.

How many campsites does Winfield have?

80 sites in total, of which 79 can be booked.

What is the maximum RV length at Winfield?

65 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.

Are pets allowed at Winfield?

Yes, pets are allowed at Winfield.

Winfield, Georgia — 79 sites, fees and cancellation alerts

Overview

Winfield Campground is located on the Little River portion of the J. Strom Thurmond Lake, near Mistletoe State Park.

Camping at Winfield 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 and swimming.

Mistletoe State Park is nearby and offers hiking trails, a nature center, and wildlife viewing to further expand recreational opportunities and experiences.

When recreating at Thurmond Lake, we hope to give our visitors opportunities to bond, appreciate nature, relive stress, improve skills, and improve physical fitness.

Facilities

Winfield Campground has many facilities that every camper can enjoy which include 80 sites with water and electric hook ups. The gatehouse has friendly Gate Attendants with information about the campground, and local area. There are two bathhouses that have flush toilets and showers, and a pit toilet. Access to the boat ramp and courtesy dock are for registered campers only making your water adventure moments away! For the little campers, there is a playground near the designated swimming beach. For camper convenience, a new dump station and dumpsters are located in the campground.

Natural Features

Water/ Land:

Winfield Campground is on the shoreline of the J Strom Thurmond lake that is over 70,000 acres, and surrounded with a mix of pine and hardwood trees which offer shade and visual interest.

Wildlife:

Wildlife is abundant around the lake. Visitors regularly see southern bald eagles, migratory waterfowl, neo-tropical birds, wild turkeys and whitetail deer.

Weather/ Climate:

Average temperatures during the camping season starts out at 76 degrees Fahrenheit and peaks in July at 90 degrees Fahrenheit. May receives the least amount of rainfall on average, but increased rainfall for June, July, and August.

Nearby Attractions

Numerous parks and recreation areas lie around Thurmond Lake, providing additional settings for outdoor activities such as, boating, swimming, hunting, and hiking. There are many USACE managed day-use areas, trailheads, and the dam to explore.

Mistletoe State Park is the closest attraction with many activities available.

Nearby cities house museums, art galleries, zoos, restaurants, and shopping areas.

The facts

79 bookable sites
80 sites in total, including non-bookable
2 accessible sites
Vehicles up to 65 ft
Up to 12 people per site
Loops: WINF

Site types

79 Standard Electric
1 Management

Amenities

Electric hookups
Water hookups
Shade
Pets allowed

Not recorded upstream: sewer hookups, campfires allowed, fire pits, picnic tables, grills.

Book on Recreation.gov

80 campsites at Winfield

Check-in 3:00 PM · Check-out 01:00 PM

Accessible only

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Surface	Max rig	People
001	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	50 ft	12	🐾
002	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	12	🐾
003	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	50 ft	12	🐾
004	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	50 ft	12	🐾
005	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	12	🐾
006	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	55 ft	12	🐾
007	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	12	🐾
008	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	45 ft	12	🐾
009	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	50 ft	12	🐾
010	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	65 ft	12	🐾
011	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	12	🐾
012	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	55 ft	12	🐾
013	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	42 ft	12	🐾
014	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	40 ft	12	🐾
015	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	50 ft	12	🐾
016	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	55 ft	12	🐾
017	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	46 ft	12	🐾
018	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	50 ft	12	🐾
019	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	55 ft	12	🐾
020	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	46 ft	12	🐾
021	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	26 ft	12	🐾
022	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	36 ft	12	🐾
023	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	36 ft	12	🐾
024	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	38 ft	12	🐾
025	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	45 ft	12	🐾
026	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	35 ft	12	🐾
027	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	41 ft	12	🐾
028	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	48 ft	12	🐾
029	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	41 ft	12	🐾
030	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	55 ft	12	🐾
031	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	50 ft	12	🐾
032	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	45 ft	12	🐾
033	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	52 ft	12	🐾
034	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	46 ft	12	♿ 🐾
035	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	45 ft	12	♿ 🐾
036	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	12	🐾
037	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	52 ft	12	🐾
038	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	50 ft	12	🐾
039	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	32 ft	12	🐾
040	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	32 ft	12	🐾
041	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	40 ft	12	🐾
042	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	40 ft	12	🐾
043	WINF	Management	Back In	Gravel	36 ft	12	🐾
044	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	32 ft	12	🐾
045	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	32 ft	12	🐾
046	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	26 ft	12	🐾
047	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	30 ft	12	🐾
048	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	26 ft	12	🐾
049	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	26 ft	12	🐾
050	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	26 ft	12	🐾
051	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	35 ft	12	🐾
052	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	46 ft	12	🐾
053	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	55 ft	12	🐾
054	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	36 ft	12	🐾
055	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	46 ft	12	🐾
056	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	36 ft	12	🐾
057	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	32 ft	12	🐾
058	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	32 ft	12	🐾
059	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	32 ft	12	🐾
060	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	46 ft	12	🐾
061	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	26 ft	12	🐾
062	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	24 ft	12	🐾
063	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	32 ft	12	🐾
064	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	26 ft	12	🐾
065	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	36 ft	12	🐾
066	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	36 ft	12	🐾
067	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	40 ft	12	🐾
068	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	32 ft	12	🐾
069	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	28 ft	12	🐾
070	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	39 ft	12	🐾
071	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	26 ft	12	🐾
072	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	42 ft	12	🐾
073	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	42 ft	12	🐾
074	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	26 ft	12	🐾
075	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	49 ft	12	🐾
076	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	60 ft	12	🐾
077	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	42 ft	12	🐾
078	WINF	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	42 ft	12	🐾
079	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	46 ft	12	🐾
080	WINF	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Gravel	34 ft	12	🐾

Getting there

7701 Winfield Rd Appling, GA 30802

From I-20, take Exit 175 (HWY 150) north 7 miles to campground sign. Turn left onto Mistletoe Road, go 2 miles and turn left onto Winfield Road. Campground is at the end of the road.

33.65194, -82.42194 · 33°39'7.0"N 82°25'19.0"W

Directions (Google Maps) · Directions (Apple Maps)

Typical weather

Typically 92°F in Jul, down to 57°F in Jan.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	57	61	69	76	83	88	92	90	86	77	67	59
Low °F	32	36	41	49	58	67	70	69	63	51	40	35
Precip in	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 8.2 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

Map

Fees and stay limits

All payments and fees will occur through recreation.gov or the on-site Gate Attendant.

From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.

Common questions about Winfield

Can you reserve a site at Winfield?: Yes, Winfield is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Winfield have?: 80 sites in total, of which 79 can be booked.
What is the maximum RV length at Winfield?: 65 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Winfield?: Yes, pets are allowed at Winfield.
Does Winfield have hookups?: Electric, Water.

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Little River Boat Ramp 20.6 mi · Facility

Contact

Phone 706-541-0147
Book Recreation.gov

Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-03-10.

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