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Chestatee Wildlife Management Area - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Chestatee Wildlife Management Area

The Chestatee Wildlife Management Area, is a picturesque refuge for both wildlife and visitors to enjoy. Here natural habitats are protected and managed by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources in order to ensure wildlife diversity and health. Its landscapes range from pristine woodland forests to riverfront farmlands, providing suitable habitat for numerous species of birds, mammals and reptiles. Enjoy hunting and fishing in designated areas.
Address : Cleveland, GA 30528, USA

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Attractions Near Chestatee Wildlife Management Area

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DeSoto FallsDeSoto Falls is an impressive waterfall and a popular attraction among locals and tourists alike. This sizable cascade of water flows from the tumbling Young Cane Creek into the Conasauga River at around 100 feet in height. Its grandeur is further magnified by the surrounding trees and brush which provide a lush, green backdrop for its striking beauty. The surrounding area has several short trails which encircle DeSoto Falls, providing visitors with photographsque glimpses.
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Lower Desoto FallsLower Desoto Falls, is arguably one of the most beautiful and serene places in the United States. In the fall and winter months, visitors can enjoy hiking to the falls and even dip their toes in the cool rushing water. During the spring, wildflowers bloom all around, making it a prime spot for Instagram photos. On days when you're feeling more adventurous you can take a swim in its pool or simply explore miles of hidden trails in Chattahoochee National Forest.
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Levelland MountainLevelland Mountain is a stunning natural landmark that commands the attention of any hiker who journeys to its peak. With an elevation of 1613 feet, it is the highest peak East of the Chattahoochee River in Georgia. Located a few miles North of Blairsville, this mountain offers dramatic vistas across several counties and a great escape into nature with gorgeous wildflowers in bloom year-round and refreshing trails that traverse through deep woods.
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Blood MountainBlood Mountain is a remarkable destination for hikers and outdoor adventurers. The mountain boasts an array of spectacular sights such as expansive views from the summit, wildflowers meadows on the way up, and rock-lined creeks that wind their way down. It is also home to the famous Appalachian Trail leading along the pinnacle of its summit during summer months. Blood Mountain has a reputation for providing an experience full of breathtaking scenery and unforgettable memories.
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Blood Mountain WildernessBlood Mountain Wilderness, located in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, is a haven for anyone seeking a tranquil and unique outdoors experience. This 4,461 acre area features rolling mountain ridges along with tranquility and beauty. Additionally, Blood Mountain Wilderness boasts an abundance of cascading waterfalls that add to the picturesque landscape as well as diverse ecosystems.
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Slaughter MountainSlaughter Mountain, is deemed to be one of the most mystical and beautiful places in the county. It is known for its incredible biodiversity and picturesque landscapes. Thousands of people flock here annually to witness its diverse flora and fauna, which include deer, raccoon, foxes, snakes, red squirrels, a variety of birds and more. The mountain also has an extensive network of trails that offer breathtaking views at the high points of elevation.

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Lumpkin County
Founded in 1832, Lumpkin County, Georgia is a small county located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of the North Georgia region. Primarily rural in nature, the community consists of a handful of small towns that recall their pioneer roots. Home to state parks, waterfalls, and recreational trails, such as the Appalachian Trail, Lumpkin County offers plenty of opportunities for exploring its natural beauty. Of particular note is Dahlonega—the county seat—which serves as home to the University of North

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