Allison Ridge (FR 240) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Allison Ridge (FR 240) in GA

Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs

4.9 mi from Cleveland

Maps 1,743 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–1.4 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
  • All 2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Ash Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 810 ft over 2 miles, with sustained grades near 30% and pitches to 42%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road with a mapped turnaround at the end.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Double Head stands 1,351 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles west.
  • A pond lies 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 48–71°F, 5.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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