Yonah Mountain Road (FR 323) in GA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Yonah Mountain Road (FR 323) in GA

Road corridorChattahoochee-Oconee NFs

3.3 mi from Cleveland

Maps 1,566 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

Moderate
  • All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Mount Yonah Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 140 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 15%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Yonah Mountain stands 1,598 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles east.
  • Chambers Lake lies 0.1 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.

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 47–70°F, 5.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.