Fort Mountain State Park

Fort Mountain derives its name from an ancient rock wall measuring 855 feet long which stands on the highest point of the mountain. The mysterious wall is said to have been built by Indians as a fortification against other hostile Indians or for ancient ceremonies. Situated in the Chattahoochee National Forest close to the Chutta Wilderness Area, this park offers a variety of outdoor activites for all to enjoy.  Contact and pricing information is available for Fort Mountain State Park.

Facilities

3,135 Acres 70 Tent & Trailer Sites 15 Cottages 14 Miles of Foot Trails 117 picnic sites 7 picnic shelters 1 group shelter ADA Accessible comfort stations, cottages and museum/visitors center.

Popular Activites

• Hiking - 8.2 Mile Backcountry Trail
• Fishing
• Boating
• Picnicking

Nearby Attractions

• Cloudland Canyon State Park
• New Echota State Historic Site (Cherokee capital)
• Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park
• Summerville Fish Hatchery
• Chieftains Trail

Annual Special Events
subject to change . . . also, see the Events Calendar

• Fishing Rodeo for Children (June)

Pricing
(subject to change - for current prices, contact the  park office listed below)

Cottages

• One Bedroom - n/a
• Two Bedroom - $60 per night (Weekdays); $70 per night (Weekends)
• Three Bedroom - $75 per night (Weekdays); $85 per night (Weekends)

Campsites

• All sites - $14.00 per night, year-round

Group Lodge

• Capacity 80 - $85.00 per night

Contact Information

Fort Mountain State Park
181 Fort Mountain Park Road
Chatsworth, Ga 30705
(706)-695-2621

Park Hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Park Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Directions

Located seven miles east of Chatsworth via Georgia Highway 52 (take Exit #136 off Interstate 75 and head east).