cohutta wilderness: Cohutta Wilderness Area - Largest Wilderness East of the Mississippi
- 04/09/15 06:05 AM
The Fannin Co/Blue Ridge GA area Chamber of Commerce has an incredible website http://www.blueridgemountains.com/ that is full of wonderful information about the Blue Ridge area and things to do.
Looking to take a drive and explore the largest wilderness east of the Mississippi?
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The Cohutta Wilderness Area
Largest wilderness east of the Mississippi.
With more than 40,000 acres in Georgia and Tennessee (where its known as Big Frog Wilderness Area), the Cohuttas comprise the largest wilderness east of the Mississippi. The Cohutta Mountains are part of the oldest known mountains in the world. They run from Fannin County northeast to … (1 comments)
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cohutta wilderness: Blue Ridge GA Hiking
- 04/07/15 05:36 AM
Blue Ridge GA Hiking
Two of the greatest outdoor hiking adventures in the world begin at the southern border of Fannin County. Both the Appalachian and the Benton MacKaye Trail start at the top of Springer Mountain. The Appalachian Trail, better known and longer of the trails, begins a 2,000+ mile journey to Maine through many of the states on the Eastern Seaboard of the United States. The Benton MacKaye, more remote than the Appalachian Trail, begins a 286 mile trek along the western slopes of the Appalachian Mountains, rejoining the Appalachian Trail in the Great Smokey Mountains National Park.
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The Fannin Co/Blue Ridge GA area Chamber of Commerce has an incredible website http://www.blueridgemountains.com/ that is full of wonderful information about the Blue Ridge area and things to do. 
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