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Date: 12/16/2025 Name: Helen to Unicoi Lodge Distance: 6.6 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 702 Type: Out & Back Notes: Another beautiful day with sunny skies and temperatures between 36°F & 54°F. We had a large group of 28 folks today to hike to Unicoi Lodge for lunch together. The trail was in very good […]

Date: 08/19/2025 Name: Bartram Trail – Warwoman Ford to Dicks Creek Falls Distance: 5.8 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 702 Type: Out & Back Notes: It was another day of mid-70's temperatures and high humidity. The trail was in fair condition, but did have significant late summer overgrowth in places along with several blowdowns that

Date: 01/21/2025 Name: Latham Cemetery & Pear Orchard Loop 1 Star 2 Stars 3 Stars 4 Stars 5 Stars Distance: 5.8 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 696 Type: Loop Notes: For our "all-weather" hikers, it was a "great day for a hike" even though we had cloudy skies and temperatures between 26°F and 31°F. Parts

Date: 04/02/2024 Name: Smith Creek Trail from Anna Ruby Falls Distance: 5.9 Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Total Climbing Elevation: 879 Type: One-Way Notes: This was an easy to moderately difficult hike beginning at Anna Ruby Falls and ending at Unicoi Lodge. The trail to Anna Ruby Falls was a short 0.4 mile, but steep walk

Date: 03/12/2024 Name: Station Cove Falls Trail Distance: 5.3 Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Total Climbing Elevation: 725 Type: Out & Back Notes: A nice pre-spring hike with a little bit of history, a beautiful waterfall and lots of early wildflowers. The trail was mostly dry and in fair condition. After briefly visiting the Oconee Station

Date: 01/16/2024 Name: West Three Forks Trail from John Teague Gap Distance: 3.6 Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult Total Climbing Elevation: 915 Type: Out & Back Notes: After hiking the Holcomb Creek Falls Trail, we took off again on this wonderful winter hike with cool temperatures and partly cloudy skies. These trails were also in good