Amicalola Ck (FR 46) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Amicalola Ck (FR 46) in GA

Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs

13 mi from Dawsonville

14 mi off US 19 (straight line)

Maps 3,042 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · Then leave the forest
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 4.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Nimblewilll Gap.
  • Estimated climb: 220 ft over 4.4 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 22%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Gates at the start of the road and 1.5 miles along it.

Known camping along this road between mile 0.5 and mile 3.2: 7 mapped spots.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Amicalola Mountain stands 549 ft above the map pin, 0.6 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Camping or maintaining a campsite on National Forest System lands within any area of the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest exceeding an aggregate of 14 days in any 30-day period is prohibited.
  • Camping rules

Climate averages

October normals 45–67°F, 5.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.