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Dockery Lake Recreation Area

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundChattahoochee NF / Blue RidgeGeorgia⭐ 4.4 (56)
Dockery Lake Recreation Area
🟢 22 open windows as of Oct 26 — soonest Wed Oct 28–Fri Oct 30
3 of the last 50 openings here were gone within 6 hours. That is shorter than the gap between the scheduled scans free alerts ride.
Availability checked 7h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
🐕 Dogs allowed — all 11 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.
Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 2d ago.
📈 CampSage caught 4 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Dockery Lake Recreation Area in Georgia has 22 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Wed Oct 28–Fri Oct 30. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Wed Oct 28 – Fri Oct 302 nightsbook these dates →sites #Site 5(lake site)
Sun Nov 1 – Wed Nov 43 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, Dockery Lake #Site 4–Dockery Lake #Site 6 next to each othersites #Site 10, #Site 2, #Site 4, #Site 5(lake site), #Site 6, #Site 8
Sun Nov 1 – Tue Nov 32 nightsbook these dates →sites #Site 11, #Site 7(lake site)
Fri Nov 13 – Mon Nov 163 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #Site 8
Mon Nov 2 – Thu Nov 53 nightsbook these dates →sites #1, #Site 3(lake site)
Sun Nov 8 – Wed Nov 113 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, Dockery Lake #Site 9(lake site)–Dockery Lake #Site 11 next to each othersites #1, #Site 10, #Site 11, #Site 2, #Site 3(lake site), #Site 7(lake site), #Site 9(lake site)
Mon Nov 9 – Thu Nov 123 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, Dockery Lake #Site 4–Dockery Lake #Site 6 next to each othersites #Site 4, #Site 5(lake site), #Site 6
Tue Nov 10 – Fri Nov 133 nightsbook these dates →sites #Site 8

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite Dockery Lake #Site 5(lake site) — Site 5
Site Dockery Lake #Site 5(lake site) · Site 5USFS
Campsite Dockery Lake #Site 10 — Site 10
Site Dockery Lake #Site 10 · Site 10USFS
Campsite Dockery Lake #Site 2 — Dockery Lake
Site Dockery Lake #Site 2 · Dockery LakeUSFS
Campsite Dockery Lake #Site 4 — Site 4
Site Dockery Lake #Site 4 · Site 4USFS
Campsite Dockery Lake #Site 6 — Site 6
Site Dockery Lake #Site 6 · Site 6USFS
Campsite Dockery Lake #Site 8 — Site 8
Site Dockery Lake #Site 8 · Site 8USFS
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 13.3 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Georgia Power13.3 midirections →
⚡ Tesla Supercharger15.3 midirections →
🔌 Charging station9.1 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about April 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 36 openings at Dockery Lake Recreation Area over the last 30 days, on 23 separate days, most of them for stays 1–49 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $8/nightStandard Nonelectric🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking

Ratings

4.4★★★★☆55 ratings
5★36
4★11
3★5
2★1
1★2
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

T-Mobile1.4/4
AT&T0.1/4
Verizon0.0/4
Sprint retired0.0/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Dockery Lake Recreation Area FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Dockery Lake Recreation Area?

Dockery Lake Recreation Area in Georgia takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Dockery Lake Recreation Area?

Campsite fees at Dockery Lake Recreation Area run about $8/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Dockery Lake Recreation Area when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Dockery Lake Recreation Area often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Dockery Lake Recreation Area?

CampSage's scans caught 36 openings at Dockery Lake Recreation Area over the last 30 days, on 23 separate days, most of them for stays 1–49 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Dockery Lake Recreation Area a good campground?

Dockery Lake Recreation Area holds an average rating of 4.4/5 from 56 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Dockery Lake Recreation Area?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Dockery Lake Recreation Area, T-Mobile rates highest at 1.4 out of 5 from 8 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Dockery Lake Recreation Area located?

Dockery Lake Recreation Area is located in Chattahoochee NF / Blue Ridge, Georgia. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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