Ridge Road is a national park campground at J. Strom Thurmond Lake in Columbia County, Georgia. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches J. Strom Thurmond Lake around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
Ridge Road is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 45 ft.
Other campgrounds at J. Strom Thurmond Lake include Petersburg, Lake Springs, Below Dam South Carolina, Modoc and West Dam.
Total reservations in March — 2023: 72 · 2024: 92 · 2025: 29
Address
Appling, Georgia
Coordinates
33.6800, -82.2586
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

J. Strom Thurmond Lake

J. Strom Thurmond Lake

J. Strom Thurmond Lake

J. Strom Thurmond Lake

J. Strom Thurmond Lake

J. Strom Thurmond Lake
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