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Directions: Take U.S. 129 north from Cleveland for 15 miles, or Hwy. 19 north from Dahlonega for about 18 miles.
Guidebooks: Activities: Hiking along the 2-mile Desoto Falls Trail is a popular activity among visitors. The first mile of the trail is fairly easy and leads to two waterfalls. The last mile of the trail is considerably more difficult and strenuous.
Campground description: Located in the north Georgia mountains, this area offers camping, hiking, and fishing along beautiful Frogtown Creek. Desoto Falls Recreation Area offers 24 campsites equipped with tent pads, picnic tables and grills.
Fee: Area is open from late April until late November. A fee is required for camping and day use parking. This area is open 24 hours a day for campers use.
Campground services: Desoto Falls Recreation Area has toilets and drinking water available. Each site is equipped with a picnic table, tent pad and grill.
CAMPGROUND CONTACT INFO
Ownership: National Forest Service
Official Website: http://www.fs.fed.us/conf/desotocp.htm
For the most accurate and up to date information on this campground,
please check the park's official website.
Posted 11/18/2005 by
USFS
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June 22, 2008
Camped 2007. Nice quiet place. Have to be careful of entrance especially if you are towing or have a motorhome. Most motorhomes would not be able to navigate the area so pop-ups and tents are the norm here. Be careful of bears so food storage procedures are a must. Great place to have solitude.
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