Goolsby (FR 1043) in GA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Georgia

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Goolsby (FR 1043) in GA

Chattahoochee-Oconee NFs
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A 1.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Jones County, GA. The road serves Walker-Laney Dam.

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 1 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Dirt the whole way in (1 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. A pond lies 0.4 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, Gray, is 10 mi off.

September normals 6385°F, 3.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?