Brasstown Bald, (also known as Enotah) is the highest mountain in the state of Georgia. A restroom is also available at the parking lot. Brasstown Bald Mountain: Views as far as you can see - See 1,094 traveler reviews, 888 candid photos, and great deals for Blairsville, GA, at Tripadvisor. Telling us their own encounters with bears! Brasstown Bald rises 4,784 feet above sea level and its peak looms half a mile above the surrounding valleys. Bring binoculars on any trip, but they do have those viewing machines that will let you see far. On a clear day, it is possible to see the tall buildings of Atlanta from the summit. Surrounded by the Chattahoochee - Oconee National Forest, its cloud level observation deck offers stunning 360-degree views of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and valleys. Zoom in to see updated info. The Brasstown Bald Visitors Center and Observation Deck, open May through November, offers 360-degree views of the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest and beyond. Brasstown Bald is a family-friendly attraction perfect for kids and adults of all ages. There is a short and moderately steep hike to the top once you leave the parking lot. Georgia's tallest peak, Brasstown Bald, is located right here in Union County. Everyone has to visit this place at least once. Blairsville - Union County Chamber of Commerce, 129 Union County Recreation Road, Blairsville, GA 30514. more, This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC, Ways to Experience Brasstown Bald Mountain. On a clear day, you can see four states without a telescope! We took our time and walked the path (.06 miles) but be aware it is a steep path. Georgia's tallest peak, Brasstown Bald, is located right here in Union County. Worth the goal at the top. Nicely paved path with resting spots along the way. Some people ride the shuttle up and walk back down. On a clear day, you can see four states without a telescope! But bring your binoculars - you can see GA, TN, and NC. Wow! This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. The views at the Georgia state high point were nothing short of spectacular. Can you take strollers on the shuttle and how much is the shuttle fior adults and children. Great history about the area and breath taking views. There is a steep half-mile hike up from the parking lot to the visitor center and observation deck, but you can also get to the top on a fee-based shuttle bus. Get quick answers from Brasstown Bald Mountain staff and past visitors. Overview. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. They got us a Shuttle Bus ahead of schedule to beat the crowd so we could leave as quickly as humanly possible! Review tags are currently only available for English language reviews. If you have good eyes and look hard enough, sure. The Brasstown Bald Visitors Center sits atop Georgia's highest mountain at 4,784 feet above sea level. I have an old (2003) 4 cylinder Corolla. To learn more about Brasstown Bald, click here. Takes about 25 minutes for a good hiker and a little longer for someone like me. On a good day, after a storm front moves through, you can see Atlanta about 80 miles to the Southwest. The unique circular building is home to an 8,000 sq. Excellent Visit! When you arrive at the top just stop and enjoy the views! Fantastic Customer Service! If you’re going to be making a visit to our little corner of the mountains in October, put Brasstown Bald on your bucket list as it is the first place to see fall color. Site provided by GrowthZone - powered by ChamberMaster software. The observation deck offers a breathtaking view of the mountains’ scenic vistas, which sweep a four state area, making it a popular visitor attraction in the North Georgia Mountains. The Observation Deck, open 10 am to 5 pm daily, charges admission for visitors age 16+ at $5 per person and includes a shuttle ride. if you can't quite focus your eyes to see it, they have binoculars, but we were able to see it with the naked eye when we went. Enjoy breath-taking sights at 4,784 feet above sea level. If you’ve had the chance to explore Georgia’s northeast mountains, maybe you’ve visited Brasstown Bald. Will be a yearly getaway for my family. Map updates are paused. Make sure you visit the gift shop! Beautiful views!! Took us right up to the elevator, explained all the in's & outs which made everything much easier & more enjoyable! On clear days, the spectacular 360-degree view from the top of the mountain allows you to see four states, including Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina and South Carolina. Great for the whole family! Love that you can ride the shuttle up to the top. You can take a bus to the top and back. © Copyright 2020 Blairsville - Union County Chamber of Commerce. more. Brasstown Bald, formerly Mount Enotah, highest point in Georgia, U.S., reaching an elevation of 4,784 feet (1,458 metres).It lies in the northwest part of the state in the Blue Ridge Mountains, 9 miles (14 km) east of Blairsville and just south of the North Carolina border. Beautiful place, nice hike to the top 6/10 of a mile up. On clear days in late September and October, it’s even possible to see the skyline of Atlanta. I highly recommend and then go on to visit Helen Ga or something along the way. You can park and ride the shuttle up or walk up. Visitors can also choose to hike to the top of Brasstown Bald, using the paved trail. With a peak elevation of 4,784 feet above sea level, Brasstown Bald overlooks 4 states and is Georgia’s highest point. Maybe 30. 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The Southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail is little more than 30 miles southwest of Brasstown Bald at Springer Mountain.For armchair hikers, the mountain is accessible via a 1/2 mile paved trail to the summit, but longer trails are available (see "Trails to the summit" section).

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