Fort Mountain State Park

  • 181 Fort Mountain Park Road, Chatsworth, Georgia
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Chatsworth, GA - Situated in the Chattahoochee National Forest close to the Cohutta Wilderness area, this park offers a variety of outdoor activities. Hikers, mountain bikers ... more on Escapetoblueridge.com

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3.5

15 reviews

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We were very happy with all the different activites and were especially happy with how clean and well maintained the park is. more on Yahoo! Travel

It was a very pleasant experience. more on Epinions.com

The restroom and shower facility looks like it is cleaned several times a day. more on Epinions.com

In addition, there were several very clean bathhouses which included flush toilets, sinks, showers, and washer /dryer. more on TripAdvisor

The park and cabins were always very clean and the staff was always friendly. more on Yahoo! Travel

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4.5

3 reviews

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We spent the week after Christmas here for many years. Occasionally it looked like a winter wonderland and you can expect to get some serious fog during that time of the year so driving can be dangerous. If you like to ... more on Yahoo! Travel

We went up the 75/ 411 way on way back to Ellijay......... Coming from Chattsworth was like wow. You see this big mtn right beside the town, the drive up be careful..... the park was nice, we tried paddle boats, we tried to fish no ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I loved this park, because it's so far removed from any noise and the views are beautiful. We were very happy with all the different activites and were especially happy with how clean and well maintained the park is. Most state parks ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Fort Mountain has trails for all abilities. The loop trail around the lake is the easiest and very relaxing. The Overlook and Big Rock Nature Trails are tougher, but offer spectacular views. All trail ... more on TripAdvisor

Nice state park. Caught zero fish saw no a fish. Paddles boats were fun, clean and pretty lake. Camped in the walk in area since everything was busy for the Oct month. Bit of a problem there,area big ... more on TripAdvisor

From the views off both sides of the mountian to the nature trails to the 100 acre lake atop the mountain the whole park is breath taking. You can visit the historical stone fort built by unknown 'moo ... more on TripAdvisor

If you are looking for state parks and recreation areas that are surrounded by mountains, plenty of amenities, camping, and hiking trails I recommend North Georgia. FMSP is the gateway. It sits on top ... more on TripAdvisor

My family spent a week in a cottage at Fort Mountain. It was wonderful. The park has fantastic hiking trails, and the view from the overlook near the tower trail was stunning. We caught some brim and ... more on TripAdvisor

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Ft. Mountain State Park is a great place for the family. The campground is nicely maintained, shady and relatively private. There is a lake with swimming, fishing and boats for rent (it was a bit chilly for swimming in early May)and ... more on Epinions.com

Great Amenities at Fort Mountain State Park:

  • 6 platform campsites ($10)
  • 3,712 acres
  • Group shelter (seats 80, $110, seasonal)
  • Tenting
  • 7 picnic shelters ($30-$40)
  • Laundry
  • Sewer hookups
  • Swimming pool
  • 70 tent, trailer, rv campsites ($25) - cable tv hookups
  • Pioneer campground ($40)
  • Modem connection
  • Dump station
  • Store
  • Backcountry campsites ($5/person)
  • Hiking trails
  • Historic sites nearby
  • Restaurant nearby
  • Other swimming
  • 24 hour attendant
  • Slideouts
  • Fixed dump station
  • Lodging
  • Fishing
  • 17-acre lake with swimming beach (memorial day weekend - labor day weekend)
  • Cable tv
  • Boating
  • Wi-fi
  • Phone hookups
  • 15 cottages ($110-$130) -- #5 and #6 are dog friendly.
  • 4 walk-in campsites ($12)

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