Date: 11/17/2020 Name: Pickens Nose Trail Distance: 1.7 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 279 Type: Out & Back Notes: Clear but cold, mostly from the very windy and gusty conditions with temperatures 45-50 degrees. Trail is well used and shows it. Great views, however. Tough road driving in from the Coweeta Lab Road to the […]
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Date: 11/17/2020 Name: Albert Mountain Fire Tower Distance: 1.2 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 230 Type: Out & Back Notes: Well, we decided not to hike up the AT, but drove up the FS road and hiked in from the west to join the AT on the north side of Albert Mtn. This is an
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Date: 11/17/2020 Name: Mooney Falls Distance: 0.4 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 59 Type: Out & Back Notes: Easy hike with beautiful falls and lots of water flowing today. It warmed up, 50-55 degrees, clear skies and no winds. Some deadfall that needed removing, but still passable. AllTrails Link: Mooney Falls Additional Search Terms: November
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Date: 11/17/2020 Name: Big Laurel Falls Distance: 1.4 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 151 Type: Out & Back Notes: A short, but very enjoyable hike with beautiful water flowing beside most of the trail. The trail is well used and without any significant climbing. The falls are really nice and would be a great wading
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Date: 11/03/2020 Name: Bartram Trail Warwoman Dell to Pinnacle Knob Distance: 9.3 Difficulty: Moderate Total Climbing Elevation: 1,824 Type: Out & Back Notes: Beautiful day for a hike with clear skies and starting temperatures of 43 degrees and breezy on Pinnacle Knob and 65 degrees on return to Warwoman Dell. Except for a few deadfall
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Date: 10/27/2020 Name: Kimsey Creek Trail Distance: 6.2 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 696 Type: Out & Back Notes: So-so trail with lots of rocks, roots and water, but this is hiking in the mountains, so it is expected sometimes. Kimsey Creek, however, is really a very pretty and pristine creek and worth the hike.
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Date: 10/20/2020 Name: Appalachian Trail: Wayah Gap to Siler Bald Distance: 6.3 Difficulty: Moderate Total Climbing Elevation: 1,480 Type: Out & Back Notes: Notes Lost AllTrails Link: Appalachian Trail: Wayah Gap to Siler Bald Additional Search Terms: October
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Date: 10/15/2020 Name: Park Creek & Park Ridge Trails Loop Distance: 6.3 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 663 Type: Loop Notes: Just a great hike today on a loop around Bee Tree Knob and Pine Mountain starting from the Backcountry Information Center. Cloudy to partly cloudy skies, temperatures 50-65 degrees, leaves falling almost constantly in
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Date: 10/06/2020 Name: Tallulah Gorge State Park-Stoneplace and High Bluff Trails Distance: 5.1 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 577 Type: Mostly Loop Notes: Notes Lost AllTrails Link: Tallulah Gorge State Park-Stoneplace and High Bluff Trails Additional Search Terms: October
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Date: 10/01/2020 Name: Jack's Knob Trail from Jack's Gap to Chattahoochee River Headwaters Distance: 5.2 Difficulty: Moderate Total Climbing Elevation: 1,447 Type: Out & Back Notes: We had good weather, the trail was in good shape and not too difficult with a few but, not too lengthy slopes to climb. Not a lot of wildflowers,
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