The population of Hiawassee, Georgia, is fewer than 1,000, and yet the town is an important stop along the Appalachian Trail. For thru-hikers heading north, it’s typically… Read more “Quick Road Trip: Hiawassee, Georgia”
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A Quick Atlanta Weekend Guide
I took a multi-week road trip from New York down to Atlanta in 2017, part of the research of my book Appalachian Trail Road Trip. After a… Read more “A Quick Atlanta Weekend Guide”
A Lonely Morning Hike To Brasstown Bald on Etonah
Early in the fading darkness of a November morning, I packed my car and drove off from Top of Georgia Hostel. I wasn’t very prepared at the… Read more “A Lonely Morning Hike To Brasstown Bald on Etonah”
Quick Road Trip: Springer Mountain and Dahlonega, Georgia
How to tackle Springer Mountain in a day, with some golden history mixed in.
