Tuckaluge Creek (FR 153) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Tuckaluge Creek (FR 153) in GA

Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs

6.0 mi from Clayton

Maps 1,708 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
  • 2.1 of this road’s 5.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 3.7 miles of it graded dirt.
  • Near Indian Grave Hill.
  • Estimated climb: 2,100 ft over 5.8 miles through 10 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 43%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Big Mountain stands 1,054 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles northeast.

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 49–71°F, 4.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.