Persimmon Creek (FR 119) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Persimmon Creek (FR 119) in GA

Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs

6.4 mi from Blue Ridge

Maps 1,847 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

Rough
  • All 1.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Persimmon Hill.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Winds through 3 switchbacks.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Toccoa River runs 0.2 mi off.
  • Garland Mountain stands 950 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles east.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

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 45–70°F, 3.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.