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Recreation Region: Blue Ridge Ranger District

Boggs Creek Recreation Area

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For great camping options, visitors are encouraged to make use of nearby areas on the national forest, including DeSoto Falls Recreation Area, Dockery Lake Recreation Area and Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area. Vogel State Park (GA DNR) also offers excellent camping opportunities, and a number of private campgrounds exist in the area.

Thank you for the role you play in supporting our mission to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests to meet the needs of present and future generations. We are committed to keeping you informed of progress at Boggs Creek Recreation Area, and will regularly update this site as developments occur.

General Information

Day use only (sunrise to sunset), seven days per week.

  • Area closed to all camping
  • No RV’s or Trailers
  • Park in designated areas only
  • No OHV's or any non-street legal vehicles

No Fee Required

Getting There

Directions

From Blairsville, GA take U.S. Hwy. 19/129 south for 20 miles to entrance on left.  Entrance is indicated by a small brown/white sign located approximately 1/8 mile before the access road.  From this direction, vehicles must make a hard left turn into the recreation area.

From Dahlonega, GA take Hwy. 19 north for 15 miles to entrance on right.  Entrance is indicated by a small brown/white sign located approximately 1/8 mile before the access road. 

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated February 18, 2025