About Jacks River Fields Campground
This quaint, secluded campground is situated on the bank of the south fork of the Jacks River. Surrounded by the yellow poplar, oak, hickory, and white pine forests of north Georgia, these 7 campsites are popular with campers, hikers and equestrians. [Photos of campground](http://www.fs.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsinternet/!ut/p/c5/04_SB8K8xLLM9MSSzPy8xBz9CP0os3gDfxMDT8MwRydLA1cj72BTJw8jAwgAykeaxcN4jhYG_h4eYX5hPgYweSJ0G-AAjoR0h4Nci992sAm4zffzyM9N1S_IDY0wyDJRBABZRw4s/dl3/d3/L2dJQSEvUUt3QS9ZQnZ3LzZfME80MEkxVkFCOTBFMktTNTE0MzAwMDAwMDA!/?ss=110803&navtype=BROWSEBYSUBJECT&navid=110000000000000&pnavid=null&position=BROWSEBYSUBJECT&recid=10459&groupid=116164&ttype=photogallery&pname=Photos%20&%20Multimedia)
- Fees: Camping: $5/site/night. Campers may pay with checks or cash in the self-service fee tube. Alternatively, **you can pay for your campsite by…
- Season: Year-round, but January through March the campground is only accessible from Blue Ridge, GA.
- Managed by: Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, FS
- Where: 10 mi northwest of Cherry Log, GA · 34.86342, -84.52012
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Fork | Horse | 0.1 mi | 2.8 mi |
| Benton Mackaye | Hiking | 0.4 mi | 75.1 mi |
| Mountaintown Creek | Hiking | 1.0 mi | 5.7 mi |
| Pinhoti | Horse | 1.0 mi | 96.2 mi |
| East Cowpen | Horse | 2.9 mi | 6.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Propane: 8.8 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.