Richard B Russell State Park

Georgia · Campsite openings, cancellations & sold-out date alerts

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Weekend availability

Live from Georgia State Parks · checked Sep 19, 5:46 AM PT

Sold out 1 of the next 6 weekends — exactly when cancellation alerts earn their keep.

  • Fri, Sep 18
    Sold out
  • Fri, Sep 25
    Open
    13/1 campgrounds
  • Fri, Oct 2
    Open
    14/1 campgrounds
  • Fri, Oct 9
    Open
    3/1 campgrounds
  • Fri, Oct 16
    Open
    12/1 campgrounds
  • Fri, Oct 23
    Open
    6/1 campgrounds
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How booked is Richard B Russell State Park?

as of July 24

Sites are open right now — we found space out to Jan 2027. That changes fast at a state park. We check Richard B Russell State Park around the clock, so the moment your dates fill up and a cancellation reopens them, you'll be first to know. Even midweek is filling — 1 of the 2 weekdays we checked are gone.

Weekends (Saturday night)

Aug 8Open
Oct 24Open
Jan 9Open

Weekdays (Wednesday night)

Aug 19Open
Nov 4Sold out

Availability checked directly against the reservation system, out to 6 months ahead.

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Openings, cancellations & new dates

Where Richard B Russell State Park is

Georgia

34.1667, -82.7456

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Getting a campsite at Richard B Russell State Park

How do I get a campsite at Richard B Russell State Park when it's sold out?

Cancellations happen constantly — the trick is being first to know. Set an alert for your dates and we'll watch Richard B Russell State Park on Georgia State Parks around the clock, then notify you the moment a site opens. Alerts run on a Pro subscription ($9.99/mo, cancel anytime).

When do campsites usually open up at Richard B Russell State Park?

Whenever someone cancels. Most reservation systems refund less the closer you get to arrival, so cancellations cluster in the days before a stay — but the openings themselves are unpredictable, which is exactly why watching for them beats refreshing the page.

Where do I book a campsite at Richard B Russell State Park?

Reservations for Richard B Russell State Park are made on Georgia State Parks, the official booking system for Georgia State Parks. GetParkAlerts is independent — we tell you when a site opens; you book it directly on the official site.

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