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4 Forests to Explore in Fannin County

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Fannin County
Fannin County, Georgia is located in the north part of the state, bordering Tennessee to the north and boasting stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Setting aside more than 65 percent of its land in conservation, Fannin County has an abundance of forests and streams that give it a rural character. The area is well-known for local festivals like the Johnny Appleseed Festival honoring John Chapman, who roamed in the area around 1810, as well as numerous other events throughout the year. Wit

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Forests to Explore in Fannin County

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Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area
The Blue Ridge WMA provides a unique wildlife viewing and recreational experience. Covering more than 4700 acres of heavily forested mountains, this area is a haven for many species of birds, mammals and other wildlife. Visitors to the area can enjoy activities like hunting, fishing, hiking and camping while taking in the picturesque surroundings, which include waterfalls and rolling hills. The WMA also offers access to trout streams, hunting camps, rustic roads and so more.
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Chattahoochee Forest National Fish Hatchery
The Chattahoochee Forest National Fish Hatchery is filled with marvelous sights and sounds. Here, it's possible to get close up with some of the most abundant fish species native to the area, including Rainbow and Brook Trout, Striped Bass and Brown Trout. Guided tours and educational programs provide fascinating insight into this unique ecosystem. Visitors can also explore a seventeen-acre historic building located on site, that was once used for hatching eggs.
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Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
This two-million-acre park provides recreational opportunities for thousands of visitors every year, from hiking and kayaking to fishing and archery. Along with its spectacular trees, shrubs and wildlife, Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest is also part of the longest section of the Appalachian Trail – the 3 million acres that stretch from Maine to Mountain City, GA. With 15 designated wilderness areas complimentary camping sites around lakes and streams.
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Rich Mountain Wilderness
Rich Mountain Wilderness is an incredible outdoors experience. Boasting more than 17,000 acres of lush green forest, this region will astound you with its sheer beauty and grandeur. From hiking trails to camping spots, fishing to swimming in various creeks, visitors are left with a sense of serenity that is hard to replicate anywhere else. The Rich Mountain Wilderness also boasts some magnificent animal life with deer, raccoon and river otter amongst the wildlife commonly seen by visitors.

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