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Blackberry Mountain Access

Blackberry Mountain Parking Area is the primary access point for the Shoals at Clear Creek on the Cartecay River in the Rich Mountain Wildlife Area.

Located on Blackberry Mountain Road in Gilmer County, this parking area provides vehicle access for fishing, tubing, swimming, and paddling activities. A Georgia Outdoor Recreational Pass or valid hunting/fishing license is required for all visitors.


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