North Georgia Adventures

North Georgia Adventures

Author: Tom Lamb

Publisher:

Published: 2020-12-20

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781736384602

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This guide includes the hiking, canoeing/kayaking, mountain biking, horseback riding, waterfalls, and fishing locations located within an hour of Dahlonega.An added bonus are the historic markers of LumpkinCounty.This guide includes descriptions, detailed drivingdirections, and maps.


100 Things to Do in the North Georgia Mountains Before You Die

100 Things to Do in the North Georgia Mountains Before You Die

Author: Karon Warren

Publisher: Reedy Press LLC

Published: 2022-09-15

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 1681063905

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Comprised of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Cohutta Mountains, the North Georgia Mountains attract thousands of visitors every year. They come for the abundant opportunities to enjoy outdoor recreation at the area’s Georgia State Parks, explore thriving small mountain communities, and take in scenic mountain views that look almost too perfect to be real. Although they couldn’t all possibly fit in 100 Things to Do in the North Georgia Mountains Before You Die, you’ll find a sampling of some of the best experiences throughout the region along with sample itineraries and insider tips outlined here to inspire even the most seasoned traveler. Mark your calendars for the fantastic annual events like the Georgia Mountain Fair, Gold Rush Days, and Helen’s Oktoberfest. Try choosing an itinerary based on the time of year you visit, or picking a theme for your special getaway. Whether it’s visiting Georgia’s highest point at Brasstown Bald, tracking down Sasquatch at Expedition Bigfoot, or picking apples at R&A Orchards during the fall, you’ll find more than enough to do during your day trip, weekend getaway, or extended visit. Local journalist Karon Warren helps you make the most of your visit with a personal touch that will make planning your trip easy and fun. With so much to choose from, every visit to the North Georgia Mountains will be more memorable than the last.


North Georgia Adventure Journal

North Georgia Adventure Journal

Author: Brian Cain

Publisher:

Published: 2020-03-23

Total Pages: 59

ISBN-13:

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The gorgeous mountains and lakes of North Georgia offer a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore nature's wonders. Document your adventures in North Georgia with this lined journal so you can look back on your adventure in the years to to come.Ready? Let's go explore!Cover: Soft Cover with Matte-finishBinding:This notebook is bound securely and the pages cannot be easily removed. Dimensions: 15.2cm x 22.9cm (6" x 9"). Not pocket sized...a perfect fit for your tote or bag.Interior: There are white ruled quality smooth pages available for you to fill them with your thoughts, delights and experiences.Please note this plain ruled journal does not contain any prompts or internal content other than quotes.Before purchasing, please use the "look inside" feature.Without a doubt, this journal makes a perfect gift for a special friend or relative.


Natural Adventures in the Mountains of North Georgia

Natural Adventures in the Mountains of North Georgia

Author: Mary Ellen Hammond

Publisher: Milestone Press (NC)

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781889596099

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What do panning for gold, splashing in a spring-fed swimming pool, touring Civil War battlefields, rafting a wild and scenic river, exploring mysterious prehistoric Indian mounds, picking heirloom apples and visiting the seat of nineteenth-century Cherokee culture have in common? You and your family can find all these activities and dozens more in the mountains of north Georgia. Just a few hours from Atlanta, this region is rich in natural and human history. Hike to Brasstown Bald, tube a cool mountain stream in alpine Helen, search for stalactites in the Cave Spring Cave or simply tour the backroads to find the perfect picnic spot. For each activity or destination, the authors provide historical background, how-to information, or interesting facts. Find out when to go, what to expect and how to get there in this illustrated guide for adventurers of all ages.


Day Hiking the North Georgia Mountains

Day Hiking the North Georgia Mountains

Author: Jim Parham

Publisher: Milestone Press (NC)

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781889596266

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In north Georgia, hiking opportunities are virtually unlimited. With public lands in abundance, these mountains have hundreds of miles of designated hiking trails leading to clifftop views, through deep gorges, and over high summits--all within a few hours of metro Atlanta. This guide includes 65 of the best day hikes in the region, ranging from 1 to 14 miles, with destinations including Blood Mountain on the Appalachian Trail; the rugged cliffs of Mount Yonah; and the expansive views from Brasstown Bald, Georgia's highest peak. Hike to Martha Berry's historic House of Dreams on the Berry College campus, or the remote waterfalls of Three Forks in Chattahoochee National Forest. Each entry covers everything you need to know to get out on the trail: maps, detailed driving and hiking directions, trailhead GPS coordinates, mileage, elevation gain, and more.


Drives of a Lifetime

Drives of a Lifetime

Author: National Geographic

Publisher: Disney Electronic Content

Published: 2014-10-08

Total Pages: 1066

ISBN-13: 1426210965

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National Geographic presents the great outdoors through the world’s best auto trips, for nature lovers, hikers, and adventurers. Pack your suitcase, load up the car, and head for the open road! This lavishly illustrated, hardcover travel planner and gift book gives you every bit of information you'll need to navigate 400 amazing driving routes in some of the world's most fascinating locales. This practical travel planner provides specific, in-depth descriptions of the sights each drive offers. A clear, detailed, easy-to-read map of each route. Useful information on the best time to travel. And insider tips to help you get the most out of every fabulous trip. Abundant sidebars call your attention to standout sights along the drive or entertaining background information on the region and its culture. While handy indeed as a planner, Drives of a Lifetime doubles as a full-color gift book with more than 200 dazzling, large-format photos and crisp, evocative text that will enchant armchair travelers. The book immerses you in the unique appeal and beauty of hundreds of inviting locales. Sample entries include the road to the spectacular ancient ruins in and around Angkor Wat in Cambodia; the Natchez Trace Parkway, along an ancient Native American trail through Mississippi; the scenic old coastal route from Dublin to Wexford in Ireland; an off-road dune drive in Dubai; the famous ocean views along the Cabot Trail in Nova Scotia, Canada; the Winelands Route through South Africa's Western Cape; a drive among the incredible land formations in South Dakota's Badlands; and an archaeological tour through Syria. In addition, you'll find several fun Top Ten lists: skyscraping drives, Mediterranean island roads, African wildlife excursions, and more. Chapters organized by theme include Ultimate Road Trips, featuring famous drives such as Highway One down the California coast; Over Hill and Mountains; By Sea and Shore; The Road Less Traveled, highlighting unpaved an


The Hiking Trails Of North Georgia

The Hiking Trails Of North Georgia

Author: Tim Homan

Publisher: Peachtree

Published: 1997-02-04

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 9781561451272

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A detailed, illustrated guidebook for novice and experienced hikers to hiking the scenic trails of north Georgia. Suitable for the novice and the experienced hiker alike, this comprehensive guide to the North Georgia mountains has been revised and significantly expanded, adding 23 new trails and eleven area maps. Now arranged geographically and even more user-friendly, it features 124 hikes. The Hiking Trails of North Georgia is an indispensable resource, whether you're planning a leisurely afternoon walk or a strenuous backpacking trip. The convenient new format of the updated third edition will enable you to explore North Georgia's beautiful natural areas with intelligence and ease.


Motorcycle Adventures in the Southern Appalachians

Motorcycle Adventures in the Southern Appalachians

Author: Hawk Hagebak

Publisher: Milestone Press (NC)

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781889596310

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"Lists 25 motorcycle routes in the mountains of north Georgia, western North Carolina, and east Tennessee. Includes maps, directions, and information on local attractions, lodging, and dining establishments"--


The Forgotten History of North Georgia

The Forgotten History of North Georgia

Author: Richard Thornton

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2016-02-20

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1312506296

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North Georgia has been found to contain some of the most advanced indigenous cultures north of Mexico. Very little of what one reads about its Native American history, whether on historic markers or tourist brochures, is accurate.