Darnell Creek (FR 150) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Darnell Creek (FR 150) in GA

Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs

6.1 mi from Clayton

Maps 2,213 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 4.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Ben Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 1,400 ft over 4.4 miles through 7 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 42%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
  • Chestnut Mountain stands 1,051 ft above the map pin, 0.5 miles southeast.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.

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 44–70°F, 4.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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