Georgia Hunting Area

Cooper's Creek WMA

Suches • Union County • North Georgia High Country

Cooper’s Creek WMA near Suches is a large Chattahoochee National Forest hunting area with mountain trails, primitive campsites, river fishing, and deer, bear, turkey, and small game opportunities.

Cooper's Creek WMA
WMA Wildlife Management Area

Cooper's Creek WMA

Cooper’s Creek Wildlife Management Area spans more than 30,000 acres in the Chattahoochee National Forest near the northeast corner of Georgia. Hunting opportunities include deer, bear, turkey, and small game. The property also offers hiking trails, primitive campsites, river fishing, and wildlife viewing. Always confirm current road status, access rules, licenses, closures, and WMA regulations with official agencies 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: Yes
  • Specialty Hunts: No
  • Developed Camping: Yes
  • Primitive Camping: Yes
  • Boat Access Required: No
  • ATVs: No
Facilities & Recreation

Features at Cooper's Creek WMA

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

Hunting

Youth Hunts

Youth hunt opportunities may be available. Confirm age requirements, supervision rules, application details, and hunt dates with Georgia DNR.

Camping

Primitive Campsites

Primitive campsites may be available. Expect basic camping with limited or no hookups unless official property notes say otherwise.

Trails

Hiking Trails

Hiking trails are available at this property. Confirm trail access, closures, and whether trails overlap with hunting areas during open seasons.

Other Recreation

Wildlife Viewing

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

Other Recreation

Fishing

Fishing is available as a recreation activity. Confirm licenses, seasons, and property-specific access before 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

Large Chattahoochee National Forest mountain property with hardwood, mixed pine-hardwood, white pine, and hemlock forest around hiking-trail corridors.

Access Notes

Confirm current road closures and access conditions before visiting.

Vehicle Access

Road closures due to damage or weather-related conditions are managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

ATV Notes

ATVs and UTVs are not allowed on U.S. Forest Service roads except on designated roads or trails.

Camping

Primitive campsites are listed by DNR for this property.

Youth Hunts

youth hunts for this property.

Fees & Passes

No fee to access land; license required to hunt or fish.

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