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Hurricane Creek Horse & Primitive Campground
6 mi northeast of Tate City, GA · No signal at camp
About Hurricane Creek Horse & Primitive Campground
This primitive camping area is located in the midst of a multitude of trails for hikers and horseback riders. A horse camp Is available with stalls. A vault toilet and fire rings are available. Access to horse trails is available directly from the horse camp. Big and small game hunting occurs in the surrounding area.
- Season: March 15 – January 1
- Managed by: USFS - National Forests in North Carolina
- Where: 6 mi northeast of Tate City, GA · 35.05528, -83.51013
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Shortcut | Horse | 0.2 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Blackwell Gap Loop | Horse | 0.3 mi | 3.9 mi |
| Hurricane Creek Loop | Horse | 0.3 mi | 4.1 mi |
| Thomas Branch | Horse | 0.5 mi | 1.7 mi |
| Little Indian | Hiking | 0.6 mi | 1.3 mi |
| Big Indian Loop | Horse | 0.7 mi | 8.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
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.Dump station: 24.5 mi
Propane: 23.1 mi
Camps nearby
- Kimsey Creek Group Campground 1.7 mi
- Standing Indian Campground 1.9 mi
- Winding Stair Campground 3.6 mi
- Sassafras Gap 5.1 mi
- Moore Creek Camp 5.3 mi
- Dispersed spot · 3 mi NW of Tate City 6.6 mi