Gloria Bell · CC BY 2.0
Climbing · Hiking · Trail RunningActivities
Cloudland Canyon & Pigeon MountainGA
Georgia DNR WRDManaged by
Named on WMA page; trailhead location on PDF map only (no coords on site).
OSM node 9757866346. WMA lands are covered by another agent; included because Walker County and Outdoor Chattanooga both list it.
500+ problems. SCC-listed hunt closures: Fall 2025 Oct 18-19, Nov 13-15, Dec 10-13; Spring 2026 Apr 5-May 15 closed before 10am. OSM node 2223141647; cliff ways 352697342/363789588 (individual boulders).
Fee: GA Lands Pass or licenseDogs: LeashHours: Trails closed until 10 AM Sep-Jan 1 (archery); closed entirely during managed firearms hunts
Parking & getting there
Rocktown trailhead lot at the end of Rocktown Rd (OSM trailhead node 9757866346 at 34.65893,-85.38989); ~1 mi flat trail to the boulders. No camping in the lot; WMA campground down the road.
Maps & guidebooks
- Rocktown boulders trailhead (Crockford-Pigeon Mountain WMA)PDF
- RocktownINTERACTIVE
- RocktownINTERACTIVE
- Rocktown: A Comprehensive Bouldering Guide, 2nd ed. (Sean Kearney & Zak Roper, BrayackMedia)
- KAYA Rocktown digital guide (~500 problems)
- Dixie Cragger's Atlas: Georgia & Alabama, 4th ed. (Chris Watford)
Nearby
Close to here
Commet Boulder
Hood Loop Trail
Lost Wall
Allen Creek — Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area to SR 337 (put-in)
North Bend Sink Cave
Source: Outdoor Chattanooga · Also listed at georgiawildlife.com outdoorchattanooga.com seclimbers.org · OpenStreetMap (ODbL)