TALLULAH RIVER

CAMPING AREA
December 22, 2024
1,979 ft 34.93, -83.54


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Tallulah River camping area is located in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest in Georgia. The campground offers stunning views of the surrounding forests and mountains, making it a popular destination for nature-lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is home to numerous hiking trails, including the Tallulah Gorge State Park trail, which offers breathtaking views of the Tallulah River and waterfalls.

The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and access to potable water and restrooms. Campers can reserve a site in advance or choose a first-come-first-serve option, which is available on a limited basis. There are 28 campsites available, and each site accommodates up to six people.

An interesting fact about the area is that it was once home to the Cherokee Indian tribe, who named the river "Talula," meaning "thundering waters." The area is also known for its trout fishing, which attracts anglers from all over the world.

The best time of year to visit the Tallulah River camping area is in the fall when the leaves change colors and the average temperature is around 60 degrees Fahrenheit. The spring and summer months also offer mild temperatures, with average highs in the mid-70s. However, visitors should be prepared for occasional rain showers, especially in the summer months.

       

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