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Cottonwood Patch Campground
This hidden gem of a campground is located on the bank of the Conasauga River near the Tennessee/Georgia border. Iron Mountain trail is accessed directly from the campground. This simple campground is quite the treat for you and your four-legged friends. Day-use parking is available for those accessing the trail, but not camping. Twenty Foot (20') length restriction due to curves and bridges.
At a Glance
| Operational Hours: | Quiet hours are observed from 10 p.m until 6 a.m. |
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| Reservations: | Reservations are not accepted. Camping available on a first come/first served basis. |
| Fees: | Camping: $8/site/night/year-round |
| Open Season: | Open year round |
| Restrictions: | Only 2 horse trailers per campsite. Alcohol is prohibited. Dogs must be leashed. |
| Closest Towns: | The nearest town is Chatsworth, GA, which is approximately 20 miles to the southwest. Numerous restaurants, grocery stores and gas stations are available. |
| Water: | Campers must bring their own water. |
| Restroom: | 1 ADA Vault facility |
| Information Center: | Please contact the Conasauga Ranger District at 706-695-6736 for more information. |
Activities
Campground Camping
This campground provides 8 rustic campsites near the Conasauga River. Each site has a tent pad, fire ring, picnic table, and parking for two vehicles.
Day Hiking
Iron Mountain Trail is a 12 mile trail open to horses, mountain bicycles & foot travel.
Horse Camping
Horse camping available
| Usage: | Horse trailer accomodations. Horse trough and hitching posts centrally located. Iron Mountain multi-use trail can be accessed from this campground. (horse, hike and bike) |
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OHV Trail Maps
- Interactive Visitor Map
- BeOutdoorSafe.org
Now more than ever, our favorite outdoor spaces are playing an important role in our lives. Together, we can continue to keep these safe places safe. Whether we’re out in nature or home in our backyards, remember that it’s our role to protect the lands we love.
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