HIKING
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NAME/DESCRIPTION
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INFORMATION
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VIEW
SITE
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APPALACHIAN TRAIL
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Georgia through Maine
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BAD CREEK
(7 miles)
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Strenuous hike to a tranquil spot
on the Chattooga River; take
107S to a R on Bull Pen Road
for 2.7 mi. Park on R in gravel
area after Fowler Creek Bridge
which you walk back over to trail
on opposite side of road in the
Ellicot Wilderness Area, part of
the Nantahala National Forest
Cashiers, North Carolina
For Info: 800-962-1911;
828-586-2155
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BARTRAM TRAIL
(37 miles)
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Trails are available from 2.5 to
9.0 miles; Northern Trail Head
at I-246 to Highway 28 in the Chattahoochee National
Forest
Rabun County, GA
For Info: 706-782-3320
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BLACK ROCK
MOUNTAIN
STATE PARK
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Ten mile trail system which
includes the very popular 2.2
mile Tennessee Rock Trail which winds its way through
some of the park's highest and lushest forests;
a trail guide is available
Mountain City, GA
706-746-2141
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DEVIL'S
COURTHOUSE
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0.8 mile round trip, paved but
steep to top of rock promontory
with spectacular view
Jackson County
For info: 800-962-1911
828-586-2155
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GRAVEYARD
FIELDS
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2.3 mile round trip or 0.3 mile
easy trail to waterfall
Jackson County
For info: 800-962-1911
828-586-2155
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MOUNTAIN-TO
-SEA TRAIL
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Parallels Blue Ridge Parkway
Jackson County
For info: 800-962-1911
828-586-2155
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PANTHERTOWN
VALLEY
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Hiking and biking,
1/2 day trail
Jackson County
For info: 800-962-1911
828-586-2155
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PINNACLE PARK
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3 hour, 6-7 mile round trip;
almost all uphill out and
downhill back
Jackson County
For info: 800-962-1911
828-586-2155
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RICHLAND
BALSAM
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1.5 mile loop to 6410 ft. summit
Jackson County
For info: 800-962-1911
828-586-2155
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TALLULAH GORGE &
INTERPRETIVE CENTER
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Deepest natural gorge in Eastern United States;
hiking, picnicking,
tennis wildlife exhibit,
For Info: 706-754-7970
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THREE TRAILS AT
HIGH HAMPTON INN
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Jackson County
Call for information
800-962-1911
828-586-2155
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WATERROCK
KNOB
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2.4 mile round trip fairly steep
to 6292 ft. peak
Jackson County
For info: 800-962-1911
828-586-2155
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WHITESIDE
MOUNTAIN
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Easy 2 mile loop along
Continental Divide
Jackson County
For info: 800-962-1911
828-586-2155
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YELLOW
MOUNTAIN
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4.8 mile steep ascents and
descents; 3-5 hour trip
Jackson County
For info: 800-962-1991
828-586-2155
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