Bear Gap Road to close for work Thursday, Aug. 1

Bear Gap Road will be closed to thru traffic between Old Panther Mill Lane and the Rabun County line on Aug. 1, 2024. (Source: Google Maps)

Bear Gap Road will close to through traffic on Thursday, Aug. 1, for culvert replacement and road repairs.

The road will be closed from roughly 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Old Panther Mill Lane (just past Glen Ella Springs Inn) to the Rabun County line, said Habersham County Road Department Operations Supervisor Sharon Roach.

Barricades and signs will be in place during the closure.

Motorists should use caution and obey all construction signs and barriers during the closure.