Campground · GA
Dockery Lake Recreation Area
GA · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest
Dockery Lake Recreation Area is generally plan ahead to book. Across the 9 months we have reservation data for, difficulty peaks in April (6/10) and eases to its lowest in August (2/10). The heat strip below breaks down every month — pick one for its full odds, lead-time chart, and easier nearby alternatives.
Booking difficulty by month
Midweek tip: in the busiest month (April), arrivals are lightest on Thursday — shift your dates to improve your odds.
When reservations open
Booking window
Reservations open on a rolling 6-month window at 7:00 AM America/New York.
For example, sites for April 15, 2027 become bookable on October 15, 2026. Set a reminder a few minutes before release for the best shot.
Standard Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window: sites become bookable 6 months before arrival at 7:00 AM ET.
Sites & amenities
- 11 RV sites
- Max RV length 55 ft
Activities: CANOEING, DAY USE AREA, FISHING, WATER ACCESS, PICNICKING, HIKING, CAMPING
How much does it cost to camp at Dockery Lake Recreation Area?
$8.00 a night from 4/1-10/31. $4.00 a night from 11/1-12/31. Campground closed from 1/1-3/31.
Fee details as listed on Recreation.gov. Rates and passes change by season, so confirm the current price on Recreation.gov before you book.