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260-foot swinging bridge over the Toccoa River. The Duncan Ridge Trail is a hiking trail that has been designated as a National Recreation Trail in Georgia.The trail is 35.5 miles (53.25 km.) long and traverses mountains, descends into valleys and features scenic viewpoints and waterfalls.
Ammons Creek Falls—the trail to Holcomb Creek Falls is atwo-mile loop that also leads to a viewing deck at Ammons Creek Falls. Angel Falls (Georgia)—on Joe Branch Creek near Lake Rabun, surrounded by rhododendron; on the same trail as, and about one half mile beyond Panther Falls. Bad Branch Falls—an easy walk from the trailhead.
Vogel State Park is located 11 miles (18 km) south of Blairsville on US Highway 19 in the north Georgia mountains. At nearly 2,500 feet (760 m) altitude, Vogel State Park is usually cool during the summer months, and is one of Georgia's most popular state parks. [4]
Springer Mountain in Georgia: Big Creek, north of Mount Sterling [8] connects from the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail; traverses Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina. Both endpoints meet with the Appalachian Trail. Together, the two trails form a figure-8 loop. Bigfoot Trail: 356.5 [9] 574 California and southwest Oregon (~14 miles)
Springer Mountain is a north–south-trending loaf-shaped mountain located on the border of Gilmer and Fannin counties. [6] [4] The summit has an elevation 3,782 feet (1,153 m) above mean sea level. [2] Springer Mountain is part of the Blue Ridge Mountains that extend from Georgia to Pennsylvania.
The Appalachian Trail, also called the A.T., is a hiking trail in the Eastern United States, extending almost 2,200 miles (3,540 km) between Springer Mountain in Georgia and Mount Katahdin in Maine, and passing through 14 states. [2]
Benton MacKaye Trail near Fall Branch Falls, Georgia. The Benton MacKaye Trail or BMT is a footpath nearly 300 miles (480 km) in length in the Appalachian Mountains in the southeastern United States and is blazed by a white diamond, 5″ across by 7″ tall.
Bartram Trail on Rabun Bald. In Georgia, the Bartram Trail covers 37.7 miles (60.7 km). [1] After entering Georgia from North Carolina, the trail follows a ridge line to its highest point in Georgia at Rabun Bald, [3] 4,696 feet (1,431 m), the second-highest point in the state, along the Eastern Continental Divide.