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The Pocket Recreation Area Family Picnic Area

This area has 12 picnic tables with pedestal grills. 

General Information

Open year-round

Day use.

No group activities.  Alcohol is prohibited in the entire Pocket Recreation Area.

$5 per vehicle per day.  Download the Recreation.gov mobile app before visiting The Pocket Picnic area!  Visitors can also pay using the traditional fee tube on site.  Day passes can be purchased through the Recreation.gov website prior to visiting the area or with the Scan and Pay feature through the Recreation.gov mobile app at the picnic area information kiosk.  Once the mobile app is downloaded to your device, phone service is not needed to purchase a pass at the picnic area.  Simply follow the instructions on the information kiosk.  Annual passes may be purchased at Recreation.gov or at any Chattahoochee Oconee National Forest office.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated May 2, 2025