Georgia Hiking

Grassy Mountain Tower Trail

October 2, 2010
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Grassy Mountain Tower Trail

Difficulty: Moderate Length: 2.0 miles The Grassy Mountain Tower Trail is a mountain climb to the top of Grassy Mountain and . The trail head can begin at one of two points. One can begin on the Lake Conasauga Trail from the Lake Conasauga Campground, hike across the Lake Dam and from there to...

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Spring Trail – Amicalola Falls

October 1, 2010
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Spring Trail – Amicalola Falls

Length: 0.4 Miles Difficulty: Easy to Moderate (Downhill but technically a little challenging) Blaze: Orange The Spring Trail is a short trail that runs from the West Ridge Falls Access Parking area (opposite of the West Ridge Falls Access Trail) down to the Mountain Laurel Loop Trail. The trail is completely downhill, and takes...

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Bear Hair Gap, Vogel State Park

August 13, 2009
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Bear Hair Gap, Vogel State Park

Distance: 4.1 Mile Loop Difficulty: Strenuous Blaze: Orange Bear Hair Gap Trail is a partial loop trail located in North Georgia’s Vogel State State Park. The trail carries hikers through the Blood Mountain Wilderness at times paralleling two creeks that feed the lake below. At the top of the trail, hikes are rewarded with...

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Mountain Laurel Trail – Amicalola Falls

January 19, 2009
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Mountain Laurel Trail – Amicalola Falls

Length: 1.0 Miles Difficulty: Easy to Moderate (somewhat technical descent) Blaze: Green Mountain Laurel Trail is a loop trail that serves as a connection between Spring Trail and Creek Trail. The trail creates a loop that a points runs along with Creek Trail. Mountain Laurel Trail is marked by a Green Blaze. If descending...

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West Ridge Falls Access – Amicalola Falls

January 10, 2009
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West Ridge Falls Access – Amicalola Falls

Length: 0.3 miles Difficulty: Easy Blaze: White The West Ridge Falls Access is a shorter approach to trail to Amicalola Falls. The upside to the trail is that it is a quick walk to a beautiful waterfall. The downside is that you miss out on the hike alongside Amicalola Creek, and the reflection pool...

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