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Escape to Dogwood Knoll Unit 1 in Augusta, Georgia, and enjoy cozy cabins, a welcoming fire ring, and nature all around. Perfect for groups looking for a peaceful, rustic retreat.
Escape to Dogwood Knoll Unit 1 in Augusta, Georgia, and enjoy cozy cabins, a welcoming fire ring, and nature all around. Perfect for groups looking for a peaceful, rustic retreat.
Book with Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia - Camp Tanglewood
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Operated by Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia - Camp Tanglewood · Augusta, Georgia
Dogwood Knoll Unit 1 is the perfect getaway for groups seeking a rustic and comfortable outdoor experience in Augusta, Georgia. Accommodating up to 28 guests, this private retreat offers cozy cabins that blend simplicity with nature’s tranquility. Gather around the crackling fire ring in the evenings to share stories and roast marshmallows, while the conveniently located bath house ensures comfort without sacrificing authenticity. The surrounding natural landscape provides a peaceful backdrop where guests can enjoy leisurely hikes, birdwatching, and stargazing away from city distractions. Whether it's a family reunion, scout troop outing, or a friends’ retreat, Dogwood Knoll Unit 1 delivers a memorable experience with its warm ambiance and approachable outdoor charm. Managed by the Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia at Camp Tanglewood, this area upholds community spirit and respect for the environment, making it more than just a place to stay — it's a chance to connect with nature and each other in meaningful ways.
easy.
overnight to multiple days.
Suitable for all fitness levels due to low-impact activities and cabin accommodations.
The cabins can comfortably host up to 28 guests, making it ideal for groups.
Pets are not permitted to maintain cleanliness and protect the local wildlife.
Yes, but fires must only be built in the designated fire ring and fully extinguished afterward.
There is a conveniently located bath house with running water and restrooms for guest use.
Yes, several easy trails start near the cabins, perfect for light hikes and nature walks.
Outdoor fire rings are available for cooking, but guests should bring their own cooking equipment and supplies.
Camp Tanglewood has been operated by the Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia for decades, serving as a key site for youth development through outdoor education.
The area is maintained with a focus on low-impact camping to protect native ecosystems and minimize human impact.
Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia - Camp Tanglewood is a historic outdoor education and retreat center located in Augusta, Georgia. The site serves Girl Scout troops, community groups, and families with a range of supervised outdoor activities, lodging, and dining facilities. Camp Tanglewood offers structured programs including a low ropes course, canoeing, archery, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, and outdoor gathering spaces such as an amphitheater and fire ring. Lodging options include Holly Row cabins (48 campers), Earnie Graham Cabin (up to 8 guests), and Suitcase Cottage (accommodates 4), each with climate control and bathroom facilities where described. Dining and food preparation are supported by a full-size commercial kitchen available for 24-hour use by ServSafe-certified operators. Safety requirements are enforced for specific activities: water safety certification is required for canoeing and an American Red Cross lifeguard is required for pool use; archery instruction must be provided by a USA Archery Level 1 instructor or higher when offered. Camp rental options range from single-activity sessions to booking the entire Camp Tanglewood property for private events; some activities such as pool and archery may not be included in every rental. Onsite staff and certified instructors support program delivery and guest safety. The camp emphasizes outdoor skill-building, team development, and quiet nature immersion while providing the amenities necessary for comfortable multi-day stays. Reservations and certification verifications are typically required to ensure safe, compliant use of facilities. Camp Tanglewood provides structured scheduling, clear safety policies, and accessible facilities for groups of varying sizes and leaders.
Book with Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia - Camp Tanglewood