OFHC 2009 Hikes

Unicoi to Helen Trail- The Lake Trail, Unicoi State Park, GA December 29, 2009 This final hike of 2009 took us to Unicoi State Park where we hiked the Lake Trail (2.5mi) and the Unicoi to Helen Trail (6 mi. round trip). It was a cool day to hike with temperatures mostly in the 20’s […]

The Miller Trek Trail – Brasstown Valley Resort, GA December 22, 2009 This week’s hike was at Brasstown Valley Resort between Hiawassee and Young Harris, GA. We hiked the Miller Trek 6.5 mile and a 2.5 mile loop Trail. There are several nice trails here with choices of loop distances. Total hike today – 9

Yellow Branch Falls, Stumphouse Tunnel, Issaqueena Falls and Blueridge Historic Railroad Trail December 15, 2009 This week’s hike was in South Carolina 6 miles north of Walhalla, SC. We did a combination of short hikes including Yellow Branch Falls Trail, Stumphouse Tunnel, Issaqueena Falls Trail and the Blueridge Historic Railroad Trail. Total hike – 7

The Panther Creek Trail – Old Highway 441 – Panther Creek Falls – GA December 8, 2009 This week’s hike was on the Panther Creek Trail near Tallulah Falls, GA. from Panther Creek Park to Panther Creek Falls and back. Total round trip – 7.2 miles. HIKERS – John Bellamy, June Bellamy, Phil Brownrigg, Pam

The Bartram Trail – Bob Gap – Dicks Creek Falls – Chattooga River – GA December 1, 2009 This week’s hike was on the Bartram Trail in Rabun Co., GA. from Bob Gap to a point about one mile beyond Dicks Creek Falls. Total round trip – 10 miles. HIKERS – John Bellamy, Karen Brown,

The Dockery Lake Trail – Appalachian Trail – GA November 24, 2009 This week’s hike was on the Dockery Lake Trail to the Appalachian Trail Near Woody Gap, GA. Total round trip – 8 miles. HIKERS – John Bellamy, June Bellamy, Karen Brown, Phil Brownrigg, Pam Euliss, Bruce O’Connor, Jeanne O’Connor, Don Preece, Donna Presley,

The Bartram Trail – GA – Warwoman Dell – Rainey Mountain – GA November 17, 2009 This week’s hike was on the Bartram Trail in GA Warwoman Dell to a point beyond the Big Rock intersection. We included the side trail out to Big Rock. Total round trip – 7 miles. HIKERS – Karen Brown,

The Appalachian Trail – GA – Neels Gap to Wolf Laurel Top. November 3, 2009 This week’s hike was on the Appalachian Trail in GA from Neels Gap to Wolf Laurel Top and back. HIKERS – Phil Brownrigg, Bart DeHaven, Pam Euliss, Dave Hinson, Bill Hunt, Jack Jacobi, Dick Metzgar, Don Preece, Donna Presley, Tony

Lake Russell Trails – GA Octobber 20, 2009 This week’s hike was on the Lake Russell Trail and Sourwood Trail near Cornelia, GA. Wayne and Leigh Ann Miller, along with Bob Thompson, joined us for the Sourwood Trail hike. HIKERS – John Bellamy, June Bellamy, John Brill, Karen Brown, Phil Brownrigg, Pam Euliss, Dave Hinson,

Hogpen Gap – Wolf Laurel Top – Appalachian Trail – GA Octobber 13, 2009 This week’s hike was on the Appalachian Trail from Hogpen Gap to Wolf Laurel Top in GA northwest of Helen. HIKERS – John Bellamy, June Bellamy, Phil Brownrigg, Jim Driggers, Greta Driggers, Pam Euliss, Dave Hinson, Bill Hunt, Jack Jacobi, Don