Guard Camp (FR 87) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access
Guard Camp (FR 87) in GA
Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs
4.3 mi from Mount Airy
1.1 mi off US 123 (straight line)
Maps 1,000 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
VerizonWEAK
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Road Access
Rough
- 0.9 of this road’s 6.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.6 miles of graded dirt.
- Near Farmer Mountain.
- A water crossing at the start of the road.
- A gate 1.3 miles along the road.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.2 miles off.
- Kimbell Creek runs 0.7 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 50–73°F, 4.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.