Georgia hiking trails - Black Mountain Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Union County
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Latitude: 34.66944
Longitude: -84.00639
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| | We all need to get out in nature once in a while and Black Mountain Trail in Union County, Georgia is such a great place. In the Blue Ridge Mountains you'll find lots of hiking trails, it's a great hiking area. Black Mountain Trail is not very near Gainesville at all but there's great natural beauty awaiting you along it. So much entertaining stuff to do in the Blue Ridge Mountains, not sufficient time. The scenery at Woody Lake Dam in the vicinity of Black Mountain Trail is lovely, and don't forget to take a fine little tour to Kennedy Creek.
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every place had this much outdoors cool stuff, what a great globe it would be. Black Mountain Trail frequently gets a great deal of precipitation; through March this area sees the most rain, and October is the month with the least moisture.
A good place to camp here at Black
| Mountain Trail is Dockery Lake Campground, and if you come at the right time of year, Dicks Creek offers some good whitewater. Poplar Branch is a scenic stream that is worth taking a look at, and drift down the rapids of Blood Mountain Creek in a kayak. This part of Georgia is always a pleasure to visit during hiking season.
A journey to Tritt Gap is always fun, and camping at Woody Gap Campground is always a wonderful experience. At Black Mountain Trail during the days of summer highs are in the 80's. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures | |
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dip down into the 60's. Through the winter highs are regularly in the 40's, and overnight lows at Black Mountain Trail throughout the wintertime regularly plunge into the 20's.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Black Mountain Trail. |
| | Trails Near Black Mountain Trail:
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DeSoto Falls Trail, Lumpkin County
, 7 miles away |
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Duncan Ridge Trail, Union County
, 7 miles away |
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Coosa Backcountry Trail, Union County
, 9 miles away |
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Whitly Gap Trail, White County
, 12 miles away |
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Benton Mackaye Trail, Fannin County
, 12 miles away |
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Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Union County
, 13 miles away |
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Chattahoochee Trail, Union County
, 13 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Black Mountain Trail:
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Blood Mountain Creek, Lumpkin County
County
, 4 miles away, Class III-V - 1 miles long (to Dicks Creek) |
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Dicks Creek, Lumpkin County
County
, 5 miles away, Class V - 0.75 miles long (WMA Gate to Waters Creek Campground) |
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Dicks Creek, Lumpkin County
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV - 2 miles long (Waters Creek Campground to Turners Corner) |
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Cooper Creek, Fannin County
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-III - 5.2 miles long (USFS Route 33 to Mulky Creek Camp) |
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Frogtown Creek, Lumpkin County
County
, 7 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 2.9 miles long (US 19 to US 19 at Turners Corner) |
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| | National Parks Near Black Mountain Trail:
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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA
, 45 miles away |
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Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Atlanta - GA
, 59 miles away |
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN
, 68 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Black Mountain Trail:
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Econo Lodge Dahlonega, Dahlonega
, 7 miles away |
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Super 8 Motel - Dahlonega, Dahlonega
, 8 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Dahlonega, Georgia, Dahlonega
, 9 miles away |
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Dahlonega Days Inn (Hwy 19 & Hwy 60), Dahlonega
, 9 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Blairsville, Georgia, Blairsville
, 12 miles away |
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