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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.
Cottonwood Patch picnicking facilities for you and your horse
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At a Glance
Operational Hours:
Quiet hours are observed from 10 p.m until 6 a.m.
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.
Restroom:
1 ADA Vault facility
Information Center:
Please contact the Conasauga Ranger District at 706-695-6736 for more information.
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.
Hiking
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Day Hiking
Iron Mountain Trail is a 12 mile trail open to horses, mountain bicycles & foot travel.
Horse Riding & Camping
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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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