Cottonwood Patch Campground

Campground · Georgia ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Cohutta Wildlife Management Area · Open Access

965 ft
Elevation

This hidden gem of a campground is located on the bank of the Conasauga River near the Tennessee/Georgia border. Iron Mountain trail is accessed directly from the campground. This simple campground is quite the treat for you and your four-legged friends. Day-use parking is available for those accessing the trail, but not camping.

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Getting there

34.98060, -84.63883 · 34°58'50.1"N 84°38'19.8"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in6.05.75.75.34.65.45.74.84.64.34.86.4

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 10.2 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Cottonwood Patch Campground

Can you reserve a site at Cottonwood Patch Campground?
No. Cottonwood Patch Campground is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Cottonwood Patch Campground

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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