northeast georgia
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On Preserving Liberty
This Independence Day, are you preserving liberty? Are passing on the principles, skills, and tools of liberty to the next generation?
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Courthouse Gap to Pinnacle Knob
The trail to Pinnacle Knob via Courthouse Gap, is a relatively short, moderate hike with a beautiful view.
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Raven Cliff Falls
The Raven Cliff Falls Trail is a moderate, five mile hike near Helen, Georgia. It is perfect for a quiet, shaded, weekday walk through the woods.
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Unicoi to Helen Trail
The Unicoi to Helen Trail is a local favorite – perfect for a day hike with the family.
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Waterfalls on the Bartram Trail
The Bartram Trail is a 112 mile National Recreational Trail which winds through the mountains of Northeast Georgia and Western North Carolina. It is named for William Bartram, a naturalist who traversed the southeastern American colonies in the late 18th century. This trail offers opportunities for thru-hikes, multi-day section hikes, and day hikes. The short…
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On Enjoying Winter Hiking (part 3 clothing)
This is part 3 of a series about how I learned to enjoy hiking in the winter.
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Dead Man Branch Trail
The Dead Man Branch Trail is a hidden gem. It offers nature immersion, a little history, and moderate exercise.
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Opossum Creek Falls Trail
The Opossum Creek Falls Trail in northwestern South Carolina is a beautiful, quiet hike featuring a sandy beach and a secluded waterfall.
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On Snake Bite Kits
Here in Northeast Georgia, it is not uncommon to see snakes. I have seen black snakes, ring-necked snakes, red bellied snakes, Northern water snakes, and other non-venomous varieties of this creature – both on trail and off. Of the venomous varieties, rattlesnakes and copperheads are the most common here in the mountains. I have yet…
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Panther Creek Falls
The Panther Creek Falls Trail is a popular swimming/camping/hiking spot in Northeast Georgia – for good reason.
