South Mill Creek (FR 886) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access

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South Mill Creek (FR 886) in GA

Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs

9.0 mi from Dahlonega

Maps 1,528 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.5 and 0.8–1.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest ↗

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

Rough
  • 0.9 of this road’s 1.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 0.9 miles of it gravel.
  • Near Rock Spring Top.
  • Estimated climb: 460 ft over 1.8 miles, with sustained grades near 26% and pitches to 43%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Columbia Mountain stands 1,703 ft above the map pin, 3.0 miles west.
  • 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 48–71°F, 5.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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