by Dennis Lynn | Jan 30, 2021 | General Information
You can see a bear anywhere in Georgia. Literally we’ve seen bears in downtown Blairsville, outside of Gainesville near Lake Lanier, and wandering the road just outside of Helen. We’ve done a lot of roaming – whether it’s hiking or driving...
by Dennis Lynn | Oct 7, 2020 | Recreation
The Helton Creek Falls Trail is an easy 0.2 mile hike. Please be advised there are many abrupt changes in grade along this short walk. Please stay on the trail and observation deck. From Blairsville, GA take US 19/129 south for 11 miles. Turn left on Helton Creek Road...
by Dennis Lynn | Sep 30, 2020 | General Information, Recreation
I’m sitting here in the middle of the beautiful north Georgia mountains. I live right here in Blairsville. I started wondering about how tall is Brasstown Bald and what were the other tallest mountains in Georgia. The top 5 are Brasstown Bald, Rabun Bald,...
by Dennis Lynn | Sep 10, 2020 | Recreation
Camping at DeSoto Falls Recreation Area is open. The DeSoto Falls Recreation Area is located off Highway 129 just inside the National Forest boundary. The campground is a scenic spot with easy access for either a weekend of camping or a quick hike to the falls....
by Dennis Lynn | Sep 8, 2020 | Lodging, Recreation, Shopping
WELCOME TO BLOOD MOUNTAIN CABINS AND COUNTRY STOREBlood Mountain Cabins are rustic, no-frills cabins located high in the Appalachian Mountains of North Georgia–Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for a way to get back to simpler times! And if you...
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