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Cochrans Creek WMA

Dawsonville • Dawson County • North Georgia High Country

Cochrans Creek WMA near Amicalola Falls provides North Georgia public hunting opportunities for deer, bear, turkey, and small game.

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Cochrans Creek WMA
WMA Wildlife Management Area

Cochrans Creek WMA

Cochrans Creek Wildlife Management Area is a 2,507-acre property located near Amicalola Falls State Park in Dawson County. Hunting opportunities include deer, bear, turkey, and small game. Access from Dawsonville follows Shoal Creek Road, Highway 136, and Highway 52 East. Confirm current seasons, licenses, check-in requirements, access rules, and property-specific regulations with Georgia DNR before visiting.

Hunting Opportunities

Species and access notes

Use these as planning categories only. Seasons, quota details, legal methods, bag limits, and property-specific rules must be confirmed through Georgia DNR before visiting.

Listed Game Opportunities

Deer Turkey Bear Small Game

Hunt & Access Flags

  • Quota Hunts: No
  • Youth Hunts: No
  • Specialty Hunts: No
  • Developed Camping: No
  • Primitive Camping: No
  • Boat Access Required: No
Facilities & Recreation

Features at Cochrans Creek WMA

Features are based on researched property data and should be verified with official sources before making a trip plan.

Facilities

Sign-In Kiosk

This property includes sign-in kiosk. Confirm current availability, access, hours, and seasonal restrictions before visiting.

Other Recreation

Wildlife Viewing

This property also offers wildlife viewing opportunities. Wear visible clothing and be aware of open hunting seasons when visiting.

Planning Notes

Important details before you go

These notes summarize durable planning considerations. Current regulations and closures can change.

Hunting Summary

Hunting opportunities include deer, bear, turkey, and small game.

Habitat

North Georgia mountain foothill habitat near Amicalola Falls State Park.

Access Notes

Access is from the Dawsonville area by Shoal Creek Road, Highway 136, and Highway 52 East.

Safety Notes

Confirm access roads and current WMA rules before visiting.

Fees & Passes

Land Access requires a hunting license, fishing license, or Lands Pass.

Map & Directions

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