Bainbridge, GA

River Junction Campground

Availability

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About this spot

Overview

River Juction Campground is located on Lake Seminole on the Georgia-Florida state line. The lake and surrounding area provide a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities for fishing, camping, boating, picnicking, hiking, biking and birding.

Recreation

Lake Seminole is known as one of the best sites for sports fishing in America. Extensive stump and grass beds provide abundant cover where anglers fish for largemouth, hybrid, striped and white bass. Sizable populations of catfish, crappie and bream are also present. Over 79 species of fish have been identified in the lake. Boating, water skiing and swimming are popular activities. The campground offers a boat ramp, and dock.

Facilities

The campground is open seasonally and offers a total of 11 sites, most of which have both electric and water hookups. Flush toilets, showers, drinking water, laundry facilities and a dump station are provided. A group picnic shelter is on-site.

Natural Features

Lake Seminole has a surface area of 37,500 acres with 376 miles of shoreline. A pine and hardwood forest covers the rolling hills around the lake. A variety of wildlife makes its home around Seminole Lake, including raccoons, alligators, ring-necked ducks, canvasbacks, scaup, hawks, bald eagles, black vultures, tortoises and snakes.

Typical weather

Lake Seminole

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Lake Seminole, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.53°JJanuary: average water temperature 53°F56°FFebruary: average water temperature 56°F63°MMarch: average water temperature 63°F69°AApril: average water temperature 69°F75°MMay: average water temperature 75°F82°JJune: average water temperature 82°F84°JJuly: average water temperature 84°F85°AAugust: average water temperature 85°F81°SSeptember: average water temperature 81°F74°OOctober: average water temperature 74°F64°NNovember: average water temperature 64°F58°DDecember: average water temperature 58°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 165 field-sample stations

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