Mauney (FR 116) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mauney (FR 116) in GA

Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs

11 mi from Young Harris

Maps 1,869 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 1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Loftis Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 200 ft over 1 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 19%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
  • The Nottely Lake shoreline is 0.4 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 45–71°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.