Georgia hiking trails - Benton Mackaye Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Fannin County
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Latitude: 34.75194
Longitude: -84.17111
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| | Benton Mackaye Trail is quite far from the nearest urban center and many people like to hike here to be close to nature. Georgia has lots of outdoors activities. This location, the Blue Ridge Mountains, has so much outdoors entertaining stuff. Stay the night at Skeenah Campground, and some of the water close by flows, like Little Skeenah Creek.
You'll need more than a day to discover everything Benton Mackaye Trail has to offer, you can camp at Skeenah Mill Campground, and close by you hit upon Tooni Gap which is a good place to check out. Cooper Creek |
has a fine whitewater paddling spot close by. Benton Mackaye Trail sees pretty high levels of rain; the month of March is the wettest with most of the rain; October meanwhile is the driest month.
There are many wonderful hiking trails in the Blue Ridge Mountains where wonderful
| nature is waiting for you. All through the summer months highs here at Benton Mackaye Trail get into the 80's, and the overnight is a little chillier of course, typically in the 60's. During the winter highs are in the 40's, and after the sun is down throughout the winter temperatures at Benton Mackaye Trail dip into the 20's. Can’t wait to get out in nature, Benton Mackaye Trail in Fannin County, Georgia is a great place to go.
In the event that you don't mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Toccoa River, and hey, Skeenah Creek is a glorious local stream. | |
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| These outdoors activities are available near Benton Mackaye Trail. |
| | Trails Near Benton Mackaye Trail:
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Duncan Ridge Trail, Union County
, 10 miles away |
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Black Mountain Trail, Union County
, 12 miles away |
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Coosa Backcountry Trail, Union County
, 17 miles away |
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DeSoto Falls Trail, Lumpkin County
, 18 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Benton Mackaye Trail:
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Toccoa River, Fannin County
County
, 1 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 13.5 miles long (Deep Hole Recreation Area to Sandy Bottoms) |
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Cooper Creek, Fannin County
County
, 6 miles away, Class II-III - 5.2 miles long (USFS Route 33 to Mulky Creek Camp) |
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Etowah River, Lumpkin County
County
, 10 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 2 miles long (Above Hightower Road) |
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Etowah River, Lumpkin County
County
, 13 miles away, Class II(III) - 10.5 miles long (Hightower Road to US 19) |
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Blood Mountain Creek, Lumpkin County
County
, 15 miles away, Class III-V - 1 miles long (to Dicks Creek) |
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| | Hotels Near Benton Mackaye Trail:
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Blue Ridge - Days Inn, Blue Ridge
, 12 miles away |
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Comfort Inn & Suites, Blue Ridge
, 13 miles away |
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Ramada Limited Of Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge
, 14 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Blairsville, Georgia, Blairsville
, 16 miles away |
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Best Western Milton Inn, Blairsville
, 16 miles away |
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