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CHATTACHOOCHEE-OCONEE NATIONAL FORESTS


Over 867,000 acres across, the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests have beautiful oak and pine trees that cover rolling hills and surround hiking trails. Black bears, wild turkey and deer live in the forests, so bring a pair of binoculars or a camera. There are also unique rocks and boulders that you can climb on top of. You could also learn about the history of these forests by visiting some of their recreation centers. You will love exploring all the beauty that these national forests have to offer. 

Activities


While there are so many activities to do and places to explore, we recommend doing the following activities while visiting these forests:
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Photography
  • Visiting the Scull Shoals Historic Site
  • Standing under a waterfall
  • Collecting cool rocks
  • Going to a festival
  • Smelling flowers
  • Ziplining

What to Bring


Some of the items you could bring to your trip to the national forests are:
  • Hat
  • Water-proof sneakers
  • Fishing rod
  • Bug spray
  • Backpack
  • Snacks
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Towel
  • Jacket
  • Camera

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