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Dick’s Creek Falls

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Location

Dick’s Creek Falls is located in Georgia

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Coordinates

34.64477785795622 N
83.93959607500314 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Features

For Campers

  • Fires

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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ADV Off Road Motocamping

Easy off-road adventure on two wheels. Rocky forest trail, river fords, and steep switchbacks. Camp sites are gravel pads with rock fire pits. There are several sites on the route to to the top, where you’ll find the cleaner sites.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dick's Creek Campground located in Dahlonega?

Dick's Creek Campground is located in the forested area surrounding Dick's Creek Falls near Dahlonega, Georgia. The campground sits along a scenic wooded trail that features river fords and switchbacks, making it somewhat secluded. It's accessible via an off-road path that requires navigating rocky terrain, so appropriate vehicles or hiking gear is recommended. For precise directions, it's advisable to check with the local forest service office in Dahlonega.

Can you camp near Dick's Creek Falls?

Yes, camping is available near Dick's Creek Falls. The area features multiple campsites along a rocky forest trail that leads to the falls. Sites are distributed along the route, with several positioned on the way to the top of the falls area. The camping experience here offers a nice blend of accessibility and natural immersion, making it popular for those who want to enjoy both the waterfall and overnight stays in a scenic forest setting.

What amenities are available at Dick's Creek Campground?

Dick's Creek Campground offers rustic, primitive camping amenities. The sites consist of gravel pads equipped with rock fire pits. The campground is divided between lower sites along the trail and cleaner, potentially more maintained sites at the top near the falls. There are no modern facilities like running water, electricity, or flush toilets. This is a primitive camping experience that appeals to those seeking a more authentic outdoor adventure. Be prepared to pack in all necessary supplies and pack out all waste.