Hiking Trails
Bartram Trail: 37 miles*
Scenic vistas and waterfalls may be seen as you travel this National Recreation Trail which stretches ham the Georgia-North Carolina border over the summit of Rabun Bald to the Chattooga River. Backcountry campsites are available. **
Chattooga River Trail: 11 miles*
This trail begins at the intersection of US HWY 76 and the Chattooga River and ends at Sandy Ford Road. A spur trail connects to the Bartram Trail to allow for longer trips. Nearly the entire trail is within the boundary of the Wild and Scenic River area. Backcountry campsites are available.**
Coleman River Trail: 1 mile
This trail, located along a trout stream, begins about 150 yards north of the Tallulah River Campground at the Coleman River Bridge. It offers excellent scenery as it passes through mature forests and cascading water. Backcountry campsites are located near the eel of the trail.
Holcomb Creek Trail: 1.3 miles
This loop trail begins at the intersection of FS 7 and FS 86 and passes both Ammons and Holcomb Creek Falls. An observation deck is located at Ammons Creek Falls.
Minnehaha Trail: 0.4 mile
This short trail provides access to one of the regions most picturesque water hills.
Angel Falls Trail: 1.6 miles
This trail begins near the Rabun Beach Campground and ends at an observation deck at Angel Falls, the second of two waterfalls along the trail.
Raven Rock Trail: 0. 8 mile LI
This trail ends at Raven Rock, a steep cliff over-looking the Chattooga River. Four-wheel drive vehicles are recommended to get to the trailhead. Backcountry campsites are available near the river.
Three Forks Trail: 1.2 miles
The trail begins at John Teague Gap and takes hikers into the rugged scenery of the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River corridor but does not go all the way to the river. Backcountry campsites are found near the end of the trail.
Warwoman Dell Trail: 0.4mile. This loop trail features a very small waterfall, cultural exhibits and a diverse plant community.
Rabun Bald Trail: 3 miles
The reward for climbing this steep trail to Georgia's second highest mountain (4, 696 feet) is a spectacular 360* view from the observation tower atop the peak.
Hemlock Falls Trail: 1 mile
This trail follows the banks of Moccasin Creek and ends at Hemlock Falls. Backcountry campsites are available but no camping is permitted under the falls.
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