About Candy Branch Rifle Range
Ranges include right-handed, left-handed and accessible shooting benches, 25 and 100-yard backstops and permit the use of pistols and rifles.Printable guide and vicinity map
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Candy Branch Rifle Range
Abbeville, Georgia · Abbeville County · Facility
Ranges include right-handed, left-handed and accessible shooting benches, 25 and 100-yard backstops and permit the use of pistols and rifles.Printable guide and vicinity map
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34.08170, -82.33220
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Weather at Candy Branch Rifle Range
Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.
Today
Overcast
91°/65°
💧 2%🌬 5mph
↑ 7:24 AM ↓ 7:11 PM
Sat
Overcast
85°/73°
💧 29%🌬 7mph
↑ 7:25 AM ↓ 7:10 PM
Sun
Rain Showers
74°/68°
💧 68%🌬 5mph
↑ 7:26 AM ↓ 7:09 PM
Mon
Light Rain
81°/67°
💧 28%🌬 7mph
↑ 7:26 AM ↓ 7:07 PM
Tue
Overcast
76°/60°
💧 2%🌬 12mph
↑ 7:27 AM ↓ 7:06 PM
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
Plan Your Visit to Candy Branch Rifle Range
Heading to Candy Branch Rifle Range? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
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