USDA Forest Service · Georgia
Hickey Gap Campground
USDA Forest Service · Georgia, United States
- Cost
- No fees are required for this site
- Drinking water
- No
- Elevation
- 1,847 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Cell coverage
- Verizon weak · T-Mobile none · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- HICKEY GAP (NFSR 630E) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
About
US Forest Service campground. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45° | 28° | 9° | 66° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 54° | 35° | 20° | 68° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 62° | 43° | 20° | 77° | 5 of 11 |
| April | 68° | 48° | 32° | 80° | 1 of 11 |
| May | 78° | 60° | 44° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 82° | 65° | 52° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 85° | 69° | 61° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 85° | 68° | 60° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 81° | 65° | 53° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 68° | 49° | 34° | 84° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 59° | 40° | 23° | 73° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 50° | 33° | 18° | 65° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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