Spaniards Knob is characterized by its rounded hill shape, typical of the Appalachian Mountains. Unlike a prominent peak, its highest part is flat. The knob is covered by dense forest, …
From Blue Ridge Gap you can hike the Appalachian Trail, crossing the border between Georgia and North Carolina. The trail can be steep and rocky in some sections, but nothing …
The Appalachian Trail traverses a secluded section designated as the Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area, a 25,000-acre preserved region. This forested area serves as a healthy habitat for a diverse range …
The Jacks Knob Trail has a steep ascent with some rocky sections that can make certain parts challenging. However, the effort is rewarded by the vibrant forest surrounding the trail, …
The "bald" was chosen as an ideal site for an observatory that is open to visitors, and the views will certainly not disappoint if the weather is favorable.
The short side trail is well-marked with the vista sign and blue blazes. There’s a lovely flat campsite and a little farther a granite outcropping with great views of the mountains and Lake Burton in the distance.
Tray Mountain, standing at an elevation of 4,430 ft, ranks as the seventh-highest peak in Georgia. Reaching the summit involves a continuous climb through a lush forest, and once at …