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Cohutta Wilderness

34.78223, -84.59125

Closest City - Ellijay, GA -  10 miles

Atlanta, GA Distance - 85 miles

Camping - Tons!

 

Less then 100 miles north from Atlanta the Cohutta Wilderness is just east of Ellijay and has miles and miles of back country exploring!

 

The Cohutta is the perfect getaway for novice explorers looking for endless FS roads.  You will find everything from mountain lakes and waterfalls to gorgeous mountain overlooks to plenty of river front camp sites!

 

Will My Adventure Machine Make It?

Yes! This are is very scenic but not very hard on your vehicle.  Fill up with gas, there is miles and miles of  backcountry exploring to do!

 

Where Do We Camp?

Tons of camping available! Here a few areas.

-Lake Conasauga Campground

-Three Forks Mountain Campsites

-Jacks River Camping

-Cottonwood Patch Campground

Lake Conasauga Campground

Highlights

- Barnes Creek Falls

34.82586, -84.58215

- Lake Conasauga 

34.86041, -84.65012

- Cohutta Overlook

34.82484, -84.58503

- Three Forks Mountain

34.87627, -84.56429

Jacks River Camping

34.86350, -84.51967

 

Gear Up!

Gas Station - 10 miles

Grocery Store -  Ellijay, GA

 

 

Closest Adventures

North - Tellico River

Falls of Tellico

South  - Carter Lake

East - Cashes Valley

Dicks Creek Falls

West - AOP, TN

Cost

Fees within some campgrounds 

 

 

For more info and guidance to help plan your next adventure, email mtnjeeps224@gmail.com

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