CALL BEFORE YOU HAUL - ATV and OHV
Alert
Date(s): Mar 1, 2021
Contact(s): Chatsworth 706-695-6736 Blairsville 706-745-6928 Lakemont 706-754-6221 Eatonton 706-485-7110
Motorized trails close when conditions are wet to prevent trail damage and erosion into streams. Check the status of your favorite trail or Call Before You Haul.
1. Keep It Safe
- Wear proper safety gear.
- Maintain a safe speed.
- Stay alert.
2. Keep It Legal
- Know where you can ride. Keep a current map.
- Verify what trails are open and when.
- Learn and follow the rules. Get an OHV pass.
3. Keep on the Trails
- Travel only on routes designated for your use.
- Get maps of designated routes from the Forest Service.
- Obey signs and temporary postings.
4. Keep The Privilege
- Respect the environment. Tread Lightly!®
- Be courteous to other trail users.
Alerts & Warnings
- ALL TEMPORARY CLOSURE ALERTS - HURRICANE HELENE
- Toccoa River - Sandy Bottoms Day Use on Recreation.gov
- No Water at Cooper Creek Campground
- Tallulah River Road Construction to Begin
- Before riding your UTV, Educate Yourself!
- Maddox Gap Road Closure
- The Pocket Campground Now Reservable for 2025 Season
- Houston Valley Now Scan & Pay
- Track Rock Petroglyphs
- Flatlands Road (FSR 256 and FSR 637) Closed
- Road Closures on the Chattooga River Ranger District
- Coleman River Rd (FSR #54) Closure
- CAUTION Waterfall Dangers
- CALL BEFORE YOU HAUL - ATV and OHV
- Panther Creek Trail Temporary Hiker Restrictions
- Don't Move Firewood!