Established Camping
About
National Forest
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
The Pocket recreation area in northwest Georgia is named for lying in a low area surrounded by the steep ridges of Horn and Mill Mountains, and is the former site of Civilian Conservation Corps Camp F-16. Families camping here can enjoy the vibrant spring colors of mountain laurel as well as the brilliant fall color mix provided by mixed hardwoods. Campsites are for 1 family or 5 adults. Site must be occupied first night of stay. Maximum two vehicles per campsite. 14-day limit. Dogs must be leashed at all times. Alcohol is prohibited in the entire Pocket Recreation Area. Water: Drinking water available at hydrants located throughout the campground.
Fee Info
$15/night
Reservation Info
Reservations are not accepted. Occupancy of sites is on a first come, first served basis.
Location
Pocket is located in Georgia
Directions
From Atlanta: take I-75 north to Exit 320 (GA Hwy 136). Turn left off exit ramp and go west on GA Hwy 136. Continue for 7 miles. At stop sign, turn right to stay on GA Hwy 136. Continue 7 miles to Pocket County Road, turn left and continue 7 more miles to The Pocket campground on the left.
Coordinates
34.58600005 N
85.083 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
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Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires