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Conditions
Weather Around the Forest
Know Before You Go - Check Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Georgia from the National Weather Service. Please see our weather disclaimer.
View current conditions live via webcams at Brasstown Bald on the Chattahoochee National Forest.
Monitor National Weather Service current weather, plus forecasts for fire, drought, and real-time surface water flows in Georgia.
Public Notices
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Land Adjustment Act
On December 20, 2018, the Farm Bill was enacted into law. Officially entitled Public Law 115-334, the legislation incorporated the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Land Adjustment Act as Section 8625.
About Us - Disclaimers
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Alerts & Warnings
- Tallulah River Road Construction to Begin
- Before riding your UTV, Educate Yourself!
- Tumbling Creek Road (FSR 22) Reopened
- Houston Valley Now Scan & Pay
- Track Rock Petroglyphs
- Flatlands Road (FSR 256 and FSR 637) Closed
- Road Closures on the Chattooga River Ranger District
- Coleman River Rd (FSR #54) Closure
- CAUTION Waterfall Dangers
- CALL BEFORE YOU HAUL - ATV and OHV
- Panther Creek Trail Temporary Hiker Restrictions
- Don't Move Firewood!
Highlights
- Recreation Passes and Permits
- Daily and Annual Passes
- Trail Permits for ATV, OHV, Horse, and mountain bike use
- Outfitter/Guide Commercial Permits
- Outdoor Safety in the South
- Ranger Districts
Chatsworth 706-695-6736
Blairsville 706-745-6928
Lakemont 706-754-6221
Eatonton 706-485-7110
Gainesville 770-297-3000 - Twitter Feed
