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Montezuma Bluffs woodland trail
A shady trail follows the bluffs above the Flint River through mature hardwoods, with viewing decks for birdwatching. Limestone containing ancient shells and spring wildflowers add interest to this small public wildlife area.
River at Montezuma Bluffs Wildlife Management Area · Georgia DNR / Mishay Allen (name in source filename) · Credits & licenses
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- River at Montezuma Bluffs Wildlife Management Area
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What to expect
A shady trail follows the bluffs above the Flint River through mature hardwoods, with viewing decks for birdwatching. Limestone containing ancient shells and spring wildflowers add interest to this small public wildlife area.
Montezuma · Qualifying Georgia hunting/fishing license or Lands Pass required, subject to exemptions · A self-guided woodland walk
Montezuma Bluffs Wildlife Management Area · Crooks Landing Road off Georgia Highway 49 North, Montezuma, GA 31063
Check current WMA access and hunt dates before visiting
DNR does not publish daily opening hours on this page. The property hosts hunting seasons; check conditions and current restrictions. Trillium blooms are a spring feature, not a year-round promise.
- Woodland ridge trail
- Birdwatching viewpoints
- Seasonal spring wildflowers
Before you go 
- Use the trailhead kiosk on Crooks Landing Road; the boat ramp is farther downhill.
- Check hunt dates, river conditions and trail access before walking.
- Vehicles are limited to the boat-landing road; camping, ATVs and horses are not allowed.
- Check DNR's access-pass requirements and exemptions. Leave plants and fossils undisturbed.
Sources & visitor information
Venue and visitor-bureau information checked on the dates below. Follow these links for current hours, admission and access.
- Georgia DNR — Montezuma Bluffs ↗
Trail, viewpoints, seasonal flowers, restrictions, DNR coordinates and regional phone.
Checked - Macon County — Montezuma Bluff ↗
Crooks Landing Road address, trailhead and boat-ramp directions.
Checked - Georgia DNR — licenses and passes ↗
Access licenses, Lands Pass and applicable exemptions.
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Visitor information phone: 229-430-4254
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