Indian Grave Gap Road Dispersed Campsite 1
- Free
- fee
- Mar–May, Aug–Nov
- best months
Is Indian Grave Gap Road Dispersed Campsite 1 open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests. It doesn't name Indian Grave Gap Road Dispersed Campsite 1, so check the source for the area it covers (4 listed).
Road Maintenance: West Cowpen Road (FSR 17)
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
Flash Flood Awareness
Agency closure covering Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests · USFS · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Lake Winfield Scott closed except fishing pier
Agency alert 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 2,262 ft
- Blue Ridge Ranger DistrictChattahoochee-Oconee National Forests · Swallow Creek Wildlife Management Area
Indian Grave Gap Road Dispersed Campsite 1 is a rustic dispersed camping area nestled in Georgia's backcountry, offering a primitive camping experience for those seeking solitude and self-sufficiency. As a first-come, first-served dispersed site, it requires no reservations and appeals to campers looking to explore remote forest landscapes and access nearby outdoor recreation. This setting suits backpackers, off-road enthusiasts, and nature lovers who prefer a low-impact camping experience away from developed facilities.
Local outfitters
- North Georgia Ultimate Canopy Tours31 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Mar–May, Aug–Nov
Best time to visit Indian Grave Gap Road Dispersed Campsite 1
Best months: March–May and August–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
49° / 25°
12 wet
Feb
53° / 28°
12 wet
Mar
60° / 34°
12 wet
Apr
69° / 41°
11 wet
May
76° / 50°
12 wet
Jun
82° / 58°
13 wet
Jul
85° / 62°
13 wet
Aug
84° / 61°
12 wet
Sep
80° / 55°
9 wet
Oct
70° / 43°
10 wet
Nov
61° / 33°
10 wet
Dec
52° / 29°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Blairsville Exp Stn, GA, 12.1 mi away at 1,949 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Closures we've recorded since August 2026
Spring 2026 Forest-wide Fire Restrictions
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests · Order dated April 23, 2026; seen Aug 23, 2026 → lifted Oct 13, 2026 · Forest Service
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