What are the hours and season for Springfield?

Springfield is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Springfield?

Springfield is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Springfield"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/springfield to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Springfield

Hartwell Lake — lakeside, fishing

HARTWELL, SC4.6 (718)

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Springfield Campground is one of Hartwell’s most popular camping destinations consisting of 60 acres of primarily Virginia pine and some mixed hardwoods. The area presently offers 1 gatehouse/entrance, 2 park attendant campsites, 79 public campsites with full water and electric hookups, 6 comfort stations (4 with showers), 1 dump station, 1 boat ramp, 1 courtesy dock, 3 playgrounds, 1 designated swim area/beach, and associated paved roads and parking areas throughout.The area presently offers 1 gatehouse/entrance, 2 park attendant campsites, 79 public campsites with full water and electric hookups, 6 comfort stations (3 with showers), 1 dump station, 1 boat ramp, 1 courtesy dock, 3 playgrounds, 1 designated swim area/beach, and associated paved roads and parking areas throughout. Hartwell Lake is a man-made lake bordering Georgia and South Carolina on the Savannah, Tugaloo and Seneca Rivers.

Things to do nearby

Hartwell LakeTugaloo and Seneca River

Best For

AnglersBoatersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Showers

Dump Station

Electric Hookups

Fishing

Boat Launch

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Springfield cost per night?+

Springfield costs $38–$76 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.

What season is Springfield open?+

Springfield is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Springfield have hookups?+

Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.

What is the maximum RV length at Springfield?+

Springfield can accommodate RVs up to 60 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Springfield?+

Springfield is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Springfield from the nearest town?+

Springfield is located in HARTWELL, SC. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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