northeast georgia
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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.
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Benton MacKaye Springer Mountain Loop
I grew up hiking the mountain trails of Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina every summer. Occasionally those hikes would intersect with the Appalachian Trail. I remember feeling a bit in awe of the trail and of the thru-hikers who traversed this path from Georgia to Maine. It seemed somewhat mysterious to my young mind. Then…
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Faith Over Fear
This looks like it will be an excellent event with incredible speakers! Saturday, May 13th @ 1 PM in Loganville, GA Tickets are $5 for limited access and $10 for full access including seating, and raffle tickets. Parking is free. Speakers include: Click here for more details and to purchase tickets. I hope to see…
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Mount Yonah Trail
The Mount Yonah Trail is among the most iconic trails in Northeast Georgia. The mountain’s unique profile is easily recognizable from miles away. The hiker who accepts the physical challenge of traversing to the top is rewarded with amazing views. Details: Journal: From the sunny parking lot, the shaded trail is a welcome relief. However…
