| Alt Names |
Houston Valley ORV, Houston Valley Orv, Houston Valley Orv Area, Houston Valley ORV Area, Houston Valley Atv Area, Houston Valley ORV Area, Huston Valley Atv Area, Howston Valley OHV Area, Houston Valley ATV Area, Chattahoochee National Forest, Dry Creek, Cove Creek |
| DESCRIPTION |
This popular two-way trail system offers about 22 miles of OHV trails that range from easy to most difficult. The terrain offers a mixture of challenging rocky sections, deep mud puddles and water crossings. Jeeps and other 4WD vehicles are not permitted on the trails and there is no charge for dispersed camping. The trail system is open April 1 - December 31.
***ANNOUNCEMENTS*** (September 2010)
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| LOCATION |
| Nearest City |
Dalton, GA |
| GPS Coordinates |
N 34º 48.150' W 85º 07.653' |
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From: Dalton, GA
1) Take I-75 north to exit 336
2) Turn left (west) off the exit ramp, continue 2 miles
3) Turn left onto Old Lafayette Rd., continue .7 miles
4) At T-intersection turn left, continue about 80 yards
5) Turn right onto Houston Valley Rd., continue 5.6 miles
6) Turn left (south) on Capehart Rd., continue about 1 mile. Staging area is on the left |
| AREA TYPE |
| Area Type |
Trail |
| Land Type |
National Forest |
| QUALITY |
| Rating |
|
| Recommended Stay |
Full Day
|
| REGULATIONS |
| Permit Required |
|
| Dates Open |
April 1 - December 31 |
| Spark Arrestor |
Yes |
| Noise Limit |
|
| Night Riding |
|
| Flags |
Not Required |
| Two Strokes |
|
| ATVs |
No Restriction |
| UTVs |
No Restriction |
| 4x4s (registered) |
|
| Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies |
|
| Bicycles |
|
| Hiking |
|
| Horseback |
|
| Camping |
|
| Campfires |
|
| Law Enforcement |
|
| FEES |
| Parking Fee |
($0.00)
|
| Entry Fee |
($0.00)
|
| Riding Fee |
Yes ($5.00 per rider)
|
| Camping Fee |
No ($0.00)
|
| CONTACTS |
| Contact Info |
Chattahoochee-oconee National Forest - Conasauga District
3941 Highway 76
Chatsworth, GA 30705
(706) 695-6736
www.fs.fed.us
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| TERRAIN |
| Square Miles |
4 |
| Miles Of Trail |
23 |
| Climate Type |
Forest |
| Elevation |
900 to 1300 ft. |
| Trail Maintenance |
Unknown |
| Hazards |
 Few |
| Novice Terrain |
 Some |
| Amateur Terrain |
 Mostly |
| Expert Terrain |
Some |
| KEY SERVICES |
| First Aid |
Dalton, GA |
| Gasoline |
Dalton, GA |
| Diesel |
Dalton, GA |
| Water |
Dalton, GA |
| RV Hookup |
Dalton, GA |
| RV Disposal |
Dalton, GA |
| Campground |
Dalton, GA |
| Conv Store |
Dalton, GA |
| Swim Area |
Dalton, GA |
| Water Body |
Dalton, GA |
| Boat Ramp |
Dalton, GA |
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