Tag: north georgia
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Dahlonega, Georgia is a charming mountain town located about an hour north of Atlanta! Known for its beautiful scenery, historic downtown square, and world-class wineries, Dahlonega has something to offer everyone. Wandering where to stay and what to do in Dahlonega? Read on to find out more! Where to Stay in Dahlonega Enjoy a relaxing…
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Looking for a quick escape into the beauty of the North Georgia Mountains? Cowrock Mountain has you covered with its 1.8-mile round-trip trail—a perfect choice for a refreshing morning hike. As you navigate this trail, be prepared to be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes! This is definitely one of the most underrated…
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Summer in Georgia is the perfect time for waterfall hikes! With temps in the upper 90s, a dip in a waterfall in the perfect way to spend a summer afternoon. Helton Creek Falls is the perfect waterfall for this, with two falls on this trail, this hike won’t disappoint! The Trailhead- Getting to Helton Creek Falls…
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North Carolina’s Pisgah National Forest is a must-visit for nature lovers, with its abundance of waterfalls and hiking trails. If you’re looking for a fun and easy day trip, be sure to add Looking Glass Falls and Sliding Rock to your list! These two sights are only 5 minutes apart, making it easy to do…
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Fort Mountain State Park is definitely high on my list of favorite state parks in Georgia. They have it all from hiking, camping, kayaking, swimming, fishing, bike trails and gorgeous mountain views! This guide will go over Fort Mountain State Park trails that you don’t want to miss and how to spend the rest of your…
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Desoto Falls trails is only 2 miles round trip featuring three waterfalls. It’s a relatively easy and short hike, taking around one hour to complete. You’ll follow the trail to Upper and Lower falls, then find a bonus third waterfall right before Lower Falls. Keep reading for more details on this trail! Getting to Desoto…
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I’ve lived in Georgia my whole life and in Atlanta for the past four years and I can’t believe it took me so long to visit Gibbs Gardens. It is safe to say I loved the garden and that I will be visiting it again. Gibbs Gardens features countless varieties of flowers, small waterfalls, a…
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Don’t let the short distance fool you! The 2.2-mile Dukes Creek Falls trail packs a punch. We were pleasantly surprised by the cascading waterfall’s grandeur, towering higher than most online photos captured. Prepare to be wowed! Dukes Creek Falls-Getting There Duke Creek Falls is located just outside of Helen, Ga, about 90 minutes from Atlanta. …
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Tucked away in the mountains of Dahlonega, Georgia, Ramrock Mountain stands as a hidden gem for weekend adventurers seeking a perfect blend of nature and tranquility. Conveniently located just off Highway 60, this 2.9-mile round-trip trail offers a delightful day hike that short and rewarding. We use affiliate links and may receive a small commission on…
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Bell Mountain has some of the most breathtaking views you’ll find in North Ga. The fact that there’s no hiking required is just a bonus. You will have to brave the windy, steep drive up the mountain to see the views, but I’d definitely say it’s worth it. Getting to Bell Mountain Bell Mountain is…
