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Payne Campground-allatoona Lake

Its 56 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov. Payne Campground-allatoona Lake is a Army Corps of Engineers campground near Cherokee, Georgia.

Reservable: Recreation.gov

Army Corps of Engineers · Cherokee, Georgia

Payne Campground Campsite
Payne Campground Campsite. Photo: USACE, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
Army Corps of Engineers
Managed by
Some sites
Hookups
70 ft
Max RV length

Getting a site

Managed by
Army Corps of Engineers
Reservations
Recreation.gov Book a site
Fee
Fee unknown, see agency

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Sites and hookups

Total sites
56
Tent sites
11
RV sites
1
Accessible sites
1
Hookups
Some sites , up to 50 amp
Max RV length
70 ft
Site driveways
Mixed
  • ✓ Fire rings
  • ✓ Pets allowed

On site: Fire rings and pets allowed.

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Campsites

56 sites; 8 pull-through; 45 with electric hookups; the longest takes a 70 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.

Book
01 PAYNE Standard electric 23 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book site 01
02 PAYNE Standard electric 38 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 02
03/04 PAYNE Standard electric 34 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 03/04
05 PAYNE Standard electric 28 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 05
06 PAYNE Standard electric 29 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 06
07 PAYNE Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 07
08 PAYNE Standard electric 31 ft Back-in 50 amp No Not on record Book site 08
09 PAYNE Standard electric 40 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book site 09
10 PAYNE Standard electric 38 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 10
11 PAYNE Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Not on record Book site 11
12 PAYNE Standard electric 25 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 12
13 PAYNE Standard electric 20 ft Back-in 50 amp No Not on record Book site 13
14 PAYNE Standard electric 21 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 14
15/16 PAYNE Standard electric 38 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 15/16
17 PAYNE Standard electric 39 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 17
18 PAYNE Standard electric 34 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 18
19 PAYNE Standard electric 33 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 19
20 PAYNE Standard electric 31 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 20
21 PAYNE Standard electric 42 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 21
22 PAYNE Standard electric 36 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 22
23 PAYNE Standard electric 40 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 23
24/25 PAYNE Standard electric 25 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 24/25
26 PAYNE Standard electric 36 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 26
27 PAYNE Standard electric 38 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book site 27
28 PAYNE Standard electric 31 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book site 28
29 PAYNE Standard electric 36 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 29
30 PAYNE Standard electric 33 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 30
31 PAYNE Standard electric 31 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 31
32 PAYNE Standard electric 25 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 32
33 PAYNE Standard electric 31 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 33
34 PAYNE Standard electric 44 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 34
35 PAYNE Standard electric 58 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 35
36 PAYNE Standard electric 43 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book site 36
37 PAYNE Standard electric 41 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 37
38 PAYNE Standard electric 57 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 38
39 PAYNE Standard electric 45 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book site 39
40 PAYNE Standard electric 46 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book site 40
41 PAYNE Standard electric 32 ft Pull-through 50 amp No Yes Book site 41
42 PAYNE Standard electric 38 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 42
43 PAYNE Standard electric 31 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 43
44 PAYNE Tent only nonelectric 41 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book site 44
45 PAYNE Tent only nonelectric 37 ft Back-in Not on record No Not on record Book site 45
46 PAYNE Tent only nonelectric 40 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book site 46
47 PAYNE Tent only nonelectric 70 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book site 47
48 PAYNE Tent only nonelectric 39 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book site 48
49 PAYNE Tent only nonelectric 40 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book site 49
50 PAYNE Tent only nonelectric 34 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book site 50
51 PAYNE Tent only nonelectric 28 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book site 51
52 PAYNE Tent only nonelectric 32 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book site 52
53 PAYNE Tent only nonelectric 27 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book site 53
54 PAYNE Tent only nonelectric 60 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book site 54
55 PAYNE Standard electric 45 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 55
56 PAYNE Standard electric 29 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 56
57 PAYNE Standard electric 42 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 57
58 PAYNE Standard electric 30 ft Back-in 50 amp Yes Yes Book site 58
59 PAYNE Rv electric 42 ft Back-in 50 amp No Yes Book site 59

Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.

Rules

Pets
Allowed

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Access and cell service

Elevation
1,059 ft

34.1208, -84.5792 in Cherokee. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Payne Campground-allatoona Lake?

Sites at Payne Campground-allatoona Lake are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232665).

How many campsites does Payne Campground-allatoona Lake have?

Payne Campground-allatoona Lake has 56 campsites, including 11 tent sites and 1 RV site. 1 site is accessible.

Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at Payne Campground-allatoona Lake?

Yes, 1 site is designated accessible at Payne Campground-allatoona Lake.

Does Payne Campground-allatoona Lake have RV hookups?

Some sites at Payne Campground-allatoona Lake have hookups, up to 50 amp; others do not. 1 site takes RVs and the longest rig allowed is 70 feet.

Are there pull-through sites at Payne Campground-allatoona Lake?

Recreation.gov lists 8 pull-through sites at Payne Campground-allatoona Lake.

Are dogs allowed at Payne Campground-allatoona Lake?

Yes, pets are allowed at Payne Campground-allatoona Lake.

Who manages Payne Campground-allatoona Lake?

Payne Campground-allatoona Lake is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Around Payne Campground-allatoona Lake

reservoirfinder.com · 9 miles

Allatoona Lake's mapped center point is 9 miles from Payne Campground-allatoona Lake in a straight line. Current water level: Allatoona Lake water level on reservoirfinder.com.

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Season
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Fee
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Season
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Fee
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More campgrounds: camping near Cherokee and campgrounds in Cherokee.

Sources

  • recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
  • recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, hookups, electricAmpMax, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
  • epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01

Photo credits

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