Three Forks (FR 64) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access in Georgia

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Three Forks (FR 64) in GA

Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs

9.8 mi from Eton

Maps 3,516 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

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

Rough
  • 4.7 of this road’s 17.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.9 miles of graded dirt.
  • Near Betty Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 2,900 ft over 17.3 miles through 15 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 35%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

7 known camp spots along this road, between mile 2.2 and mile 12.4: 3 mapped, 4 reported by travellers.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Potatopatch Spring lies 0.1 mi off.

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

September normals 5474°F, 6.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.