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Apr–May & Sep–Octbest months
About Camp Sidney Dew
- Managed by: Scouting America Northwest Georgia Council
- Where: 9 mi northwest of Plainville, GA · 34.52628, -85.10818
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
51°31°Jan
55°34°Feb
63°40°Mar
73°48°Apr
80°56°May
86°64°Jun
89°68°Jul
88°67°Aug
83°61°Sep
73°49°Oct
62°39°Nov
53°34°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Jan.
See Camp Sidney Dew from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Armuchee Trail | Horse | 2.6 mi | 6.5 mi |
| Loblolly Trail | Horse | 2.6 mi | 4.3 mi |
| Bridle Trail | Horse | 2.8 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Stirrup Trail | Horse | 2.8 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Mount Joy Trail | Horse | 2.9 mi | 3.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural edge
The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Clarence T. Jones Observatory (UTC) (University observatory), 38 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 19.9 mi
Propane: 17.3 mi
Camps nearby
- The Pocket Campground 3.1 mi
- Dry Creek Equestrian Trailhead 3.8 mi
- The Pocket Recreation Area 4.2 mi
- Dispersed spot · 6 mi SW of Dalton 12.7 mi
- James H. Floyd State Park Campground 15 mi
- WinShape Cabins 15.3 mi