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Tent Camping & Archery at Camp Robert Lewis, Fortson GA - Atlanta

Tent Camping & Archery at Camp Robert Lewis, Fortson GA

Fortsoneasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

varies by visitor; typically overnight to multiple days

Fitness Level

Basic physical fitness needed; mostly flat terrain suitable for all ages

Overview

Camp Robert Lewis in Fortson, GA invites families and groups to camp with full gear and practice archery amid Georgia's wooded hills. Discover a hands-on experience grounded in tradition and skill-building.

Adventure Tips

Reserve Your Camping Spot Early

The camp accommodates groups with full setups and popular hammock pods, so book ahead to secure your preferred site.

Bring Archery Safety Gear

Ensure you pack proper protective equipment for archery activities, and follow all onsite safety guidelines.

Prepare for Variable Weather

Fortson weather afternoons can shift quickly—pack layered clothing and waterproof shelter materials.

Minimize Campfire Impact

Use designated fire rings and follow camp rules to reduce environmental damage and wildfire risks.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • White-tailed deer
  • Red-shouldered hawks

History

Camp Robert Lewis has served the Girl Scouts community for decades, fostering outdoor skills and leadership.

Conservation

The camp follows strict leave-no-trace principles and educates visitors on responsible outdoor ethics to protect local habitats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Four-season tent

Essential

Reliable shelter to withstand damp or cold conditions at Camp Robert Lewis.

fall|winter specific

Archery protective gear

Essential

Gloves and arm guards to maintain safety during target practice.

Hammock with rain fly

Lightweight rest option with weather protection for off-ground comfort.

summer|spring|fall specific

Insect repellent

Essential

Prevents bug bites, especially crucial in Georgia’s warmer months.

spring|summer|fall specific