With incredible views, steep drop-offs, and a moderately challenging but ultra-scenic climb to the summit, the Yonah Mountain Trail delivers one of North …
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Dec 31, 2023
Per AllTrails, this hike is the #1 hike in the State of Georgia. At 4.1 miles round trip and 1,453 vertical feet is it a great hike with just enough elevation in just enough distance. While the nea… Full review by Grover R
Sep 26, 2023
As a former hiker gone soft, this was a difficult hike and much willpower was needed to finish. The 1450’ elevation gain is no joke. The rock and boulder path was tough. When I reached the Army train… Full review by CANDICE B
Jul 23, 2023
Was definitely a difficult hike compared to the average hikes I’ve done and also what I thought the hike was gonna be. BUT the best view point I’ve ever been too. Even better then baldtown brass. Yon… Full review by Josh E
Has anyone done this hike with a 3 year old? It looks beautiful but I don't know how far we would make it.
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Definitely would not recommend it. When my daughter was that age, I wouldn’t take her on a trail longer than a mile or two and mostly level. Even then I’d end up carrying her by the end. …
Definitely would not recommend it. When my daughter was that age, I wouldn’t take her on a trail longer than a mile or two and mostly level. Even then I’d end up carrying her by the end. This trail is steep and uneven. Difficult for the child and difficult for you if you have to carry him or her.
So I can park my car in the gravel parking lot overnight and go camping?
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I would think so since this is National Forest land. I would double-check with the nearest office, which is probably the one that is on 441 N past Talullah Gorge. Google National …
I would think so since this is National Forest land. I would double-check with the nearest office, which is probably the one that is on 441 N past Talullah Gorge. Google National Forest Service regional offices.
Are there any ticks on the trail in the summer time that can get on me or my dog?
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Of course not, there are people stationed periodically along the 4.4 mile trail, their only job is to find the ticks and remove them for the safety of all guests.