Curahee Mountain (FR 62) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Curahee Mountain (FR 62) in GA

Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs

5.4 mi from Toccoa

0.6 mi off US 123 (straight line)

Maps 1,123 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.8–1.2 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
  • 3 of this road’s 5.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Currahee Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 960 ft over 5.8 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 21%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Gates 1.6 and 3.5 miles along the road.
  • A water crossing 2.7 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
  • Currahee Mountain stands 609 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles east.
  • Erady Branch runs 1.2 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

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 50–73°F, 4.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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