Burrells Ford (FR 646) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Burrells Ford (FR 646) in GA

Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs

9.1 mi from Highlands

Maps 1,719 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
  • 0 of this road’s 6.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Alf Hill.
  • Estimated climb: 1,000 ft over 6.9 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Holden Mountain stands 526 ft above the map pin, 0.5 miles southwest.
  • A river runs 0.2 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

October normals 47–71°F, 4.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.