Cowrock Mountain - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

Hotels near Cowrock Mountain

Holiday Inn Express Helen

★★

9.41 km away from here

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8 Reviews

9.2

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Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel

★★

11.25 km away from here

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38 Reviews

7.1

$140.00 per nightSelect

Top Activities Near Cowrock Mountain

Attractions Near Cowrock Mountain

Hogpen Gap

1.64 km away from here

Hogpen Gap, is an area of stunning natural beauty. Located at the base of the soaring Blue Ridge Mountains, its rolling hills and lush green valleys provide an awe-inspiring landscape. The area also includes two notable waterfalls: Dukes Creek Falls and Tray Mountain Falls. Both are great spots for hikers, photographers and adventure lovers to explore the outstanding scenery. It's also a popular destination for campers, swimmers and fishermen due to its easy access to Lake Hartwell.

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Raven Cliffs Wilderness

2.08 km away from here

Raven Cliffs Wilderness is a nature lover's paradise. It consists of 4,891 acres and has breathtaking waterfalls, miles of trails for both hiking and backpacking, and diverse wildlife. It has many elevated points with stunning views of this beautiful forest on the Appalachian Mountains. You can fish in the trout-stocked Dukes Creek or swim in its clear waters. Four-thousand acre Raven Cliffs Wilderness offers memories to be made while enjoying those perfect moments of connecting with nature.

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Richard B Russell Scenic Highway

3.16 km away from here

The Richard B Russell Scenic Highway offers visitors breathtaking views of rolling blue mountains, lush valleys, and evergreen trees. Spanning 60 miles of mountainous terrain and winding roads bordered by the Chattahoochee National Forest, the highway passes through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Georgia. Along with scenery, travelers can also enjoy visiting historical sites such as Old Blairsville Homestead or scenic hiking trails or fishing spots.

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Levelland Mountain

3.96 km away from here

Levelland 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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Helton Creek Falls

4.93 km away from here

This cascade of two separate falls pouring into one another is surrounded by lush greenery and an abundance of wildlife. The upper portion of the falls drops some 30 feet into a large pool before continuing to gently trickle down to the lower section, which is a 30-foot high wall of water. The area is well-maintained and even provides trails for visitors who wish to make the trek up the mountain for picturesque views.

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DeSoto Falls

5.76 km away from here

DeSoto 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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Discover More Attractions in Lumpkin County, Home of Cowrock Mountain

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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