A.T. Springer Mountain Shelter
Is A.T. Springer Mountain Shelter open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests. It doesn't name A.T. Springer Mountain Shelter, so check the source for the area it covers (5 listed).
Bear Creek Road, FS 241, Temporarily Closed
Agency closure covering Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests · USFS · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Prescribed fire on Oconee Ranger District at Jasper County
Agency closure covering Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests · USFS · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Muskrat Road, FS 218, Temporarily Closed
Agency closure covering Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests · USFS · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
List of trail closures post-Hurricane Helene
Park closure covering Appalachian National Scenic Trail · NPS · Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Flash Flood Awareness
Agency closure covering Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests · USFS · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
As of · Source: USFS · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 3,716 ft
- Blue Ridge Ranger DistrictAppalachian National Scenic Trail · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
A.T. Springer Mountain Shelter is a campground in Georgia with 12 sites. It is managed by the Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- North Georgia Ultimate Canopy Tours33 mi away
- Hiwassee Outfitters42 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Springer MountainSummitPhoto: Mark Larson, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.2 mi- Ball MountainSummit0.5 mi
Appalachian TrailHikingPhoto: Thomson20192, Public Domain Dedication (CC0) (via Flickr)1.2 mi- Bull MountainHiking1.4 mi
- Cochrans FallsWaterfall3.6 mi
Amicalola Falls State ParkState parkPhoto: Thomsonmg2000, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)5.6 mi- Frank GrossCamping5.6 mi
- Tickanetley CreekCanoeing5.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Under the HemlockCamping · ~12 min drivePhoto: anonymouse1, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Camp Hidden LakeCamping · ~12 min drivePhoto: Scott Long, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
A.T. Gooch Mountain ShelterCamping · ~14 min drivePhoto: Chanilim714, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Glamp Blue RidgeCamping · ~21 min drivePhoto: Thomson20192, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Sharptop Cove Young Life CampCamping · ~22 min drivePhoto: Thomson M, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Amicalola MountainCamping · ~5 min drivePhoto: Scott Long, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- A.T. Black Mountain Gap ShelterCamping · ~1 min drive
- A.T. Stover Creek ShelterCamping · ~3 min drive
- Jones Creek Dispersed AreaCamping · ~4 min drive
- Nimblewill Dispersed AreaCamping · ~5 min drive
Also worth it near here