Postelle (FR 623) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access
Postelle (FR 623) in GA
Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs
8.9 mi from Blue Ridge
Maps 1,986 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Redis Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 360 ft over 1.6 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 24%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- Flat Top Mountain stands 1,743 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles southwest.
- Postelle Creek runs 0.4 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 46–70°F, 4.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.