Silly Cook MTN (FR 319) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access
Silly Cook MTN (FR 319) in GA
Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs
7.7 mi from Clarkesville
Maps 1,658 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 3.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Near Crow Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 530 ft over 3.5 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 31%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- Flat Creek Mountain stands 1,265 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles north.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 48–72°F, 5.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.