A Hike In Respect To Our Veterans The Significance Of Currahee Mountain Why should you hike Currahee Mountain in Toccoa, Georgia? Currahee Mountain is a hike for the history. If you haven’t read or watched Band of Brothers, you should. A 10 part series honors the the 506th PIR and highlights their accomplishments. After completing …
Blood Mountain Summit Hike-Starting from Lake Winfield Scott near Blairsville, Georgia
Blood Mountain is the highest peak on the Georgia section of the Appalachian Trail. First, you have to pick from the several routes you can choose to hike to the summit. I chose a route starting from Lake Winfield Scott near Blairsville, GA. The round trip distance is 7.7 miles and I would rate this …
Sawnee Mountain Preserve in Cumming, Georgia
Hike To The Views! Sawnee Mountain Preserve in Cumming, Georgia has a very nice 4 mile roundtrip hike which is ranked moderate. This trail is named Indian Seats. The start of the trail is directly behind the visitor center on Spot Road. The trail makes a loop and the park employee recommended we stay left …
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park in Kennesaw, Georgia
Historic Sites and Hikes Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park preserves a Civil War battlefield and includes multiple trails, a museum, and a visitor center with an orientation film. It is a nice outdoor escape in the Atlanta area. The Kennesaw Mountain Trail is .9 miles one way and offers nice views of the city. Step …
Whitaker Point Trail (Hawksbill Crag), Ozark National Forest, Arkansas
I read that Whitaker Point is the most photographed spot in Arkansas. That being said, this is a very popular trail and the views are worth it. 2.9 miles roundtrip. The trail is moderate with numerous scenic overlooks. It is dog friendly and parking is free. This trail is located on County Road 5 in …