Joni's Guidebook

Joni
Joni's Guidebook

Hiking

Many hiking trails 10-20 minutes from home.
Amicalola Falls is 20 minutes. Hiking along largest waterfall E of Miss- 729’. The start of the Apalachian Trail. Great hiking, awesome views. 3D Archery, Lunch at Maple Restaurant. Bird & Reptile Shows, Zipline Tours
261 residents recomanen
Parc Estatal de les Cataractes Amicalola
418 Amicalola Falls State Park Rd
261 residents recomanen
Amicalola Falls is 20 minutes. Hiking along largest waterfall E of Miss- 729’. The start of the Apalachian Trail. Great hiking, awesome views. 3D Archery, Lunch at Maple Restaurant. Bird & Reptile Shows, Zipline Tours
Closeby easy Hike. End of Monument Road - great place for a picnic at the overlook
9 residents recomanen
Eagle's Rest
7315 Monument Rd
9 residents recomanen
Closeby easy Hike. End of Monument Road - great place for a picnic at the overlook
Eagles Rest Park is 10 minutes at the end of Monument Rd. 1.7 mile Oglethorpe Mountain Trail with 360° mountaintop views from various wooden overlooks and easy to moderate hiking trails. Great for a picnic.
Oglethorpe Mountain Trail
Oglethorpe Mountain Trail
Eagles Rest Park is 10 minutes at the end of Monument Rd. 1.7 mile Oglethorpe Mountain Trail with 360° mountaintop views from various wooden overlooks and easy to moderate hiking trails. Great for a picnic.
Closeby - 3 trails to choose from moderate to strenuous terrain- .3 mile hike Crest trail, 1 mile hike Preserve trail, and the 2 mile more store Lis Champion trail.
12 residents recomanen
Burnt Mountain Preserve
2686-2964 GA-136
12 residents recomanen
Closeby - 3 trails to choose from moderate to strenuous terrain- .3 mile hike Crest trail, 1 mile hike Preserve trail, and the 2 mile more store Lis Champion trail.
Hiking/Mountain Biking - 10 minutes. Strenuous trail to a beautiful waterfall . $10 day pass required from Go Outdoors Ga.
Tobacco Pouch Trail
4293-4525 Monument Road
Hiking/Mountain Biking - 10 minutes. Strenuous trail to a beautiful waterfall . $10 day pass required from Go Outdoors Ga.
Talking Rock Nature Preserve - 20 minutes Hiking & Mountain Biking Trails
35 residents recomanen
Talking Rock Nature Preserve
1846 Carns Mill Road
35 residents recomanen
Talking Rock Nature Preserve - 20 minutes Hiking & Mountain Biking Trails

Outdoor Adventure- kayaking, rafting, tubing, ziplines. ATV, horseback, fishing

Class II & III rapids 30 minutes from Bearfoot Falls Stocked fishing
Amicalola Creek, Georgia, Estats Units d'Amèrica
Class II & III rapids 30 minutes from Bearfoot Falls Stocked fishing
Kayaking & Tubing on Cartecay River - 20 minutes away . Kayak Fishing too
82 residents recomanen
Cartecay River Experience, llc
2400 GA-52
82 residents recomanen
Kayaking & Tubing on Cartecay River - 20 minutes away . Kayak Fishing too
“This large outcrop of rocks makes the perfect picnic place, complete with swimming hole, rock slides, and all out fun. “ 30 minutes away . Need $10pp 1 day license to enter: gooutdoorsgeorgia.com or by calling 1-800-366-2661.
16 residents recomanen
Edge of the World Trail
7000 Hwy 53
16 residents recomanen
“This large outcrop of rocks makes the perfect picnic place, complete with swimming hole, rock slides, and all out fun. “ 30 minutes away . Need $10pp 1 day license to enter: gooutdoorsgeorgia.com or by calling 1-800-366-2661.
45 minutes -Kayaking, rafting, tubing the scenic Toccoa River . 1 1/2 or 5 hour kayaking trip under swinging bridge
47 residents recomanen
Toccoa Valley Campground
11481 Aska Rd
47 residents recomanen
45 minutes -Kayaking, rafting, tubing the scenic Toccoa River . 1 1/2 or 5 hour kayaking trip under swinging bridge
Cool swing - swimming hole . Kayak or tube from Devils Elbow at Steel Bridge to Edge of the World in Dawsonville - 25 minute drive . Trout fishing at Steele Bridge
Devil's Elbow
Cool swing - swimming hole . Kayak or tube from Devils Elbow at Steel Bridge to Edge of the World in Dawsonville - 25 minute drive . Trout fishing at Steele Bridge
Fly Fishing -45 minutes
22 residents recomanen
Toccoa River
22 residents recomanen
Fly Fishing -45 minutes
Relaxing floating family beauty in the Alpine Village of Helen, Ga - 1 hour from Bearfoot Falls
87 residents recomanen
Cool River Tubing
590 Edelweiss Strasse
87 residents recomanen
Relaxing floating family beauty in the Alpine Village of Helen, Ga - 1 hour from Bearfoot Falls
Camels, Tigers, Zebra. Feed the safe animals .
28 residents recomanen
Preservatori i zoo de la fauna de Chestatee
469 Old Dahlonega Hwy
28 residents recomanen
Camels, Tigers, Zebra. Feed the safe animals .
Carters Lake is one of the most scenic lakes in the Southeast. 450 foot deep reservoir great Fishing & Boating -45 minutes away
50 residents recomanen
Carters Lake
50 residents recomanen
Carters Lake is one of the most scenic lakes in the Southeast. 450 foot deep reservoir great Fishing & Boating -45 minutes away
35 Obstacle challenge courses featuring three levels of suspended bridges and tight ropes ranging from 15 to 50 feet in the air
65 residents recomanen
The Blue Ridge Canopy Adventure
319 Hells Hollow Road
65 residents recomanen
35 Obstacle challenge courses featuring three levels of suspended bridges and tight ropes ranging from 15 to 50 feet in the air
Snow tubing , ice skating
License to Chill Snow Island
7650 Lanier Islands Pkwy
Snow tubing , ice skating
Water Park & wave pool
66 residents recomanen
Parc aquàtic Margaritaville a Lanier Islands
7650 Lanier Islands Pkwy
66 residents recomanen
Water Park & wave pool
56 residents recomanen
The Lilly Pad Village
24 Adelaide Dr
56 residents recomanen
Fishing, Jet Skiing, Boating - 45 minutes to 1 hr away
82 residents recomanen
Lake Lanier
82 residents recomanen
Fishing, Jet Skiing, Boating - 45 minutes to 1 hr away
14 residents recomanen
Bent Tree Stables
40 Little Pine Mountain Road
14 residents recomanen
Beautiful place to learn about caterpillars and butterflies
9 residents recomanen
Dahlonega Butterfly Farm
427 Castleberry Bridge Rd
9 residents recomanen
Beautiful place to learn about caterpillars and butterflies
54 residents recomanen
Appalachian Trail Rides
4100 Cutcane Rd
54 residents recomanen
White Water Rafting Class III & IV
155 residents recomanen
Centre de les Aigües Bravas d'Ocoee
4400 US-64
155 residents recomanen
White Water Rafting Class III & IV
18 residents recomanen
Ocoee Outdoors
1985 US-64
18 residents recomanen
Set in the breathtaking Blue Ridge mountains near Dawsonville, Atlanta Motorsports Park is home to two driving circuits in the North Georgia mountains. Designed by Formula One architect Hermann Tilke, Atlanta Motorsports Park's two-mile main road course was recently voted one of the Top 10 Tracks in North America by Road & Track Magazine
18 residents recomanen
Atlanta Motorsports Park
20 Duck Thurmond Rd
18 residents recomanen
Set in the breathtaking Blue Ridge mountains near Dawsonville, Atlanta Motorsports Park is home to two driving circuits in the North Georgia mountains. Designed by Formula One architect Hermann Tilke, Atlanta Motorsports Park's two-mile main road course was recently voted one of the Top 10 Tracks in North America by Road & Track Magazine
Zip lining
52 residents recomanen
Nacoochee Antiques
7091 S Main St
52 residents recomanen
Zip lining
ATV rentals & trails
26 residents recomanen
Iron Mountain Park
116 Iron Mountain Parkway
26 residents recomanen
ATV rentals & trails

Wineries/Vineyards

One of our Favorite Wineries . Live Music weekends 1:30-5:30 , beautiful winery & vineyard ... Great Family business , food truck on weekends
167 residents recomanen
Chateau Meichtry Family Vineyard and Winery
1862 Orchard Ln
167 residents recomanen
One of our Favorite Wineries . Live Music weekends 1:30-5:30 , beautiful winery & vineyard ... Great Family business , food truck on weekends
Only 10 minutes away. Winery with Live Music on Weekends
131 residents recomanen
Fainting Goat Vineyards
201 Vineyard Wy
131 residents recomanen
Only 10 minutes away. Winery with Live Music on Weekends
Canoe Vineyard and Winery
Beautiful view overlooking vineyards & mountain range beyond - Estate Wines - grown in Georgia- Doxology a good Dry Red ,
113 residents recomanen
Engelheim Vineyards
120 Lakeview Rd
113 residents recomanen
Beautiful view overlooking vineyards & mountain range beyond - Estate Wines - grown in Georgia- Doxology a good Dry Red ,
Love this winery - Adirondacks & fire pits overlooking the vineyard - live music- 2 beautiful tasting rooms - German Food truck on weekends
102 residents recomanen
Ott Farms and Vineyard
230 Henry Evans Rd
102 residents recomanen
Love this winery - Adirondacks & fire pits overlooking the vineyard - live music- 2 beautiful tasting rooms - German Food truck on weekends
Buckley Vineyards
Relaxed atmosphere .. outdoor fire-pits , live weekend music
80 residents recomanen
Cavender Creek Vineyards
3610 Cavender Creek Rd
80 residents recomanen
Relaxed atmosphere .. outdoor fire-pits , live weekend music
Beautiful Winery & Views , live music on weekends
100 residents recomanen
Kaya Vineyard & Winery
5400 Town Creek Rd
100 residents recomanen
Beautiful Winery & Views , live music on weekends
139 residents recomanen
Wolf Mountain Vineyards
180 Wolf Mountain Trail
139 residents recomanen
102 residents recomanen
Frogtown Cellars
700 Ridge Point Dr
102 residents recomanen
Beautiful Vineyard & Views
83 residents recomanen
Three Sisters Vineyards & Winery
439 Vineyard Way
83 residents recomanen
Beautiful Vineyard & Views

Sightseeing

Gardens of Seasonal Color https://www.gibbsgardens.com/
108 residents recomanen
Jardins de Gibbs
1987 Gibbs Dr
108 residents recomanen
Gardens of Seasonal Color https://www.gibbsgardens.com/
Reservations needed . Fall Foliage & Santa train ! https://brscenic.com/
381 residents recomanen
Ferrocaril panoràmic de Blue Ridge
241 Depot St
381 residents recomanen
Reservations needed . Fall Foliage & Santa train ! https://brscenic.com/
Dahlonega is a small historic mountain town with gold mining history only 30 minute drive with awesome wineries, restaurants, and downtown square decked for Christmas with horse drawn sleigh rides.
200 residents recomanen
Dahlonega
200 residents recomanen
Dahlonega is a small historic mountain town with gold mining history only 30 minute drive with awesome wineries, restaurants, and downtown square decked for Christmas with horse drawn sleigh rides.

Food scene

Finer Dining
53 residents recomanen
Home Restaurant
3909 Steve Tate Hwy
53 residents recomanen
Finer Dining
Tacos and margaritas
61 North Main Street
30 residents recomanen
Sourwood
60 N Gate Station Dr
30 residents recomanen
25 residents recomanen
Fuego Mexican Grill & Tequila Bar
260 Foothills Pkwy
25 residents recomanen
Sunday Brunch. Unique menu- excellent food & atmosphere. Live music weekends
95 residents recomanen
Emily's Bar & Restaurant
296 River St
95 residents recomanen
Sunday Brunch. Unique menu- excellent food & atmosphere. Live music weekends
Live music Wednesday night & weekends . Call ahead .
47 residents recomanen
Cantaberry
524 E Main St
47 residents recomanen
Live music Wednesday night & weekends . Call ahead .
Outdoor Seating - Live music Wed, Fri, Sat
139 residents recomanen
River Street Tavern
40 River St
139 residents recomanen
Outdoor Seating - Live music Wed, Fri, Sat
30 residents recomanen
Bigun's Barbeque
362 Carns Mill Rd
30 residents recomanen
Restaurant & Grocery Delivery Service
Georgia Delivers
32 Pleasant Hill Rd
Restaurant & Grocery Delivery Service
Historical building , Family Style Country Cooking , Old Gold Mine
25 residents recomanen
The Smith House
84 S Chestatee St
25 residents recomanen
Historical building , Family Style Country Cooking , Old Gold Mine

Orchards/Pumpkin Patch

Fall activity - Huge Pumpkins & Hayride
40 residents recomanen
Granja de Burt
5 Burts Pumpkin Farm Rd
40 residents recomanen
Fall activity - Huge Pumpkins & Hayride
Closest U-Pick Apple Orchard , Petting Farm
99 residents recomanen
B.J. Reece Orchards
9131 GA-52
99 residents recomanen
Closest U-Pick Apple Orchard , Petting Farm
Voted Best Apple Orchard! A 4th generation family owned and operated apple , strawberry, blueberry, blackberry, peach, plum, nectarine orchard.
420 residents recomanen
Mercier Orchards
8660 Blue Ridge Dr
420 residents recomanen
Voted Best Apple Orchard! A 4th generation family owned and operated apple , strawberry, blueberry, blackberry, peach, plum, nectarine orchard.
10 residents recomanen
Uncle Shucks Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch
125 Bannister Rd
10 residents recomanen

Petting Zoo

Wildlife Rescue - 30 minutes away
28 residents recomanen
Preservatori i zoo de la fauna de Chestatee
469 Old Dahlonega Hwy
28 residents recomanen
Pettting zoo for kids
40 residents recomanen
Mountain Valley Farm Store
2021 Homer Wright Rd
40 residents recomanen
Pettting zoo for kids