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Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area
RoutesPlaces to seeMountain PeaksNorth AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaFannin County
Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area
The Top 4 Peaks in Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 4
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 20, 2025
This is the southern end of the famed 2,135 mile Appalachian Trail, also called "The Green Tunnel". You will find a metal plaque indicating the southern terminus. You can get …
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Nestled on the border of Dawson and Gilmer counties, boasting an elevation of approximately 3,600 feet (1.1 km), the summit proudly stands as the highest point in Dawson County.
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If your appetite for climbing hasn't been met yet, you have the option to turn north here and ride (and maybe push a little) to the summit of Springer Mountain.
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Even MTB riders will want to take a minute to appreciate the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail here. The plaque belies the effort and dedication it takes backpackers to travel the trail's roughly 2,190 miles on foot.
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