James H. Floyd State Park Campground campground
James H. Floyd State Park Campground
Reservations are accepted at James H. Floyd State Park Campground, allowing campers to secure their spot in advance. This is particularly useful during peak seasons when the campground tends to fill up quickly. It is advisable to make reservations to guarantee availability, especially on weekends or holidays.
The best time to visit James H. Floyd State Park Campground is during the spring and fall seasons, where temperatures are moderate and pleasant for outdoor activities. The campground is situated near a lake, providing opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming. However, campers should be cautious of poison ivy and ticks in the area. It is recommended to wear appropriate clothing and use insect repellent to prevent any discomfort during outdoor adventures.
In summary, James H. Floyd State Park Campground in Georgia offers amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, grills, and clean restroom facilities. Reservations are accepted, particularly during peak seasons. Spring and fall are the ideal times to visit, allowing campers to enjoy various recreational activities near the lake. However, it is essential to be cautious of poison ivy and ticks by wearing protective clothing and using insect repellent.
What's on-site at James H. Floyd State Park Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of James H. Floyd State Park Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| James H Sloppy Floyd State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Camp Skyline Ranch | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| De Soto State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Coosa River County Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| The Pocket Recreation Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of James H. Floyd State Park Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Chattooga River At Summerville | 187 cfs | → |
| Heath Creek Near Armuchee | 4 cfs | → |
| Chattooga River Above Gaylesville Al | 280 cfs | → |
| Oostanaula River Near Rome | 1,480 cfs | → |
| Coosa River Near Rome | 2,040 cfs | → |
| Etowah River At Ga 1 Loop | 628 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- James H Sloppy Floyd State Park
- Dowdy Park
- Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest
- Trion Open Space
- Trion Field
- Crockford-Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Boat launches
- Floyd County
- Dekalb County
- Heritage Trail Rome
- County Road 613 Dekalb County
- East Rome Bypass, Rome
- Cherokee County 556, Centre
Fishing spots
Paddle runs
- River Miles 8 Near Ga Sate Line To Confluence With Little River
- Confluence With East And West Branches To Al 37 Bridge
- Desoto Falls In Desoto State Park To Confluence With Little River
- Al 35 Bridge To Ends One Mile Upstream From Al 273 Bridge
- Begins One Mile Upstream From Al 273 Bridge To Lake Weiss
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save James H. Floyd State Park Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About James H. Floyd State Park Campground
Can I make reservations at James H. Floyd State Park Campground?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to James H. Floyd State Park Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of James H. Floyd State Park Campground.