Campsite Odds

Campground · GA

PETERSBURG

GA · J. Strom Thurmond Lake

Booking is hardest here in April (7/10) and easiest in January (4/10). Pick a month below for the full breakdown.

Season at a glance

Booking difficulty by month

12-month reservation season
  1. Jan4
  2. Feb5
  3. Mar6
  4. Apr7
  5. May5
  6. Jun5
  7. Jul5
  8. Aug5
  9. Sep5
  10. Oct6
  11. Nov6
  12. Dec5
1 · Easy10 · Lottery

Midweek tip: in the busiest month (April), arrivals are lightest on Tuesday — shift your dates to improve your odds.

Booking window

When reservations open

Booking window

Reservations open on a rolling 6-month window at 7:00 AM America/New York.

For example, sites for January 15, 2027 become bookable on July 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.

Facilities

Sites & amenities

  • 82 electric sites
  • 85 water hookups
  • 93 RV sites
  • 4 accessible sites
  • Max RV length 45 ft

Activities: CAMPING, BIKING, BIRDING, WATER ACCESS, WATER ACTIVITIES, WILDLIFE VIEWING, FISHING, BOATING, HIKING, KAYAKING, PHOTOGRAPHY, SWIMMING

Location

Where it is