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Cotton Hill

Cotton HillPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
102
sites
Oct–May
best months
  • 102 sites for RV and tent campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 213 ft
  • Near Fort GainesWalter F. George Recreation Area

Cotton Hill Campground is situated on the shores of Walter F. George Lake on the Georgia and Alabama border. The lake is a great place to get away for a week, a weekend or just an afternoon. Boating, swimming, fishing and camping are popular activities. Click here for a virtual tour of the many facilities at Walter F. George Lake.

  • Best time to go · Oct–May

    Best time to visit Cotton Hill

    Best months: October–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      59° / 38°

    2. Feb

      62° / 40°

    3. Mar

      69° / 45°

    4. Apr

      76° / 52°

    5. May

      84° / 62°

    6. Jun

      89° / 69°

    7. Jul

      91° / 72°

    8. Aug

      90° / 72°

    9. Sep

      87° / 67°

    10. Oct

      78° / 56°

    11. Nov

      69° / 46°

    12. Dec

      62° / 41°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ft Gaines 2, GA, 4.2 mi away at 210 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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Bluff Creek

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Cotton Hill

102 sites for RV and tent camping

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