USDA Forest Service · Georgia
Cooper Creek Campground
USDA Forest Service · Georgia, United States
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,385 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 2
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- MULKY GAP (NFSR 4) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
Site map
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About
US Forest Service campground. Cooper Creek Campground is located in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest along the banks of Cooper Creek in the North Georgia Mountains. The Campground offers many recreation activities including camping, hiking, trout fishing, and hunting. The campground is well kept and is the perfect place for both weekend getaways or extended stay. Most of the campsites are fairly spaced apart. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Fees
Overnight Use:
Peak Season (April 01 - October 31):
Single Site: $15 per night peak season
Double Site: $30 per night peak season
Non-Peak Season (November 01 - December 31):
Single Site: $7.50 per night
Double Site: $15 per night
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43° | 28° | 8° | 65° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 53° | 35° | 22° | 66° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 60° | 43° | 20° | 75° | 6 of 11 |
| April | 66° | 47° | 31° | 78° | 1 of 11 |
| May | 75° | 58° | 42° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 79° | 63° | 51° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 83° | 67° | 60° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 82° | 67° | 60° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 78° | 63° | 50° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 67° | 47° | 33° | 82° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 59° | 40° | 23° | 72° | 5 of 10 |
| December | 49° | 32° | 20° | 63° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Woody Gap Trailhead · 7.1 mi as the crow flies
Appalachian Trail 77 mi Hike · Drive there
All 249 trails in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Cooper Creek Campground (GA) · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi · 25 sites
- Deep Hole Recreation Area · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi · 9 sites
- Lake Winfield Scott Campground · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi
- Frank Gross Campground · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi · 8 sites
- Dockery Lake Recreation Area · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi · 11 sites
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