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Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia

   

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Camping out positively is an entertaining thing to do, and Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail in Georgia is a splendid pick. The Blue Ridge Mountains scenery is always beautiful.
The personnel of this splendid campground and the wealth of enjoyable stuff to do have folks coming from far and wide.
While visiting this vicinity in Georgia it's a splendid idea to go for a weekend of camping too. Lots of people stay at this campground for the purpose of being right next door to Amicalola Falls and Lodge State Park.
Some activities here at Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail are fishing, swimming, playing golf, hiking, and whitewater paddling, so you won’t run out of things
 
    to do. At Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail fun stuff to do is bountiful, and it is a very splendid campground.
Etowah River has a type III-IV+ section of whitewater nearby. The 2-mile-long Above Hightower Road segment is
 magnificent to paddle. The novices should perhaps stay away from this section of Etowah River. Check conditions previous to going on the whitewater, or else it's not secure. Near Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail you come across Nimblewill Gap which is a magnificent site to stop at, and everybody enjoys a magnificent game of mini golf at Huck's Lost Mine. Man, is there a load of cool stuff to do in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail; Benton Mackaye Trail is a pleasant local trail. If you're here at Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail, you could explore Beaverdam Creek, and if you have a boat, Lake Blue Ridge Marina  
is a perfect marina. While you're here at Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail you can play some golf at Bent Tree Communities, and possibly you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Lake Petit is just a very short distance away.  

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Other campgrounds near Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia:

   Springer Mt Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Suches, 1 miles away
      
   Stover Creek Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Suches, 2 miles away
      
   Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge, Dawsonville, 5 miles away
      
   Under the Hemlock, Dawsonville, 5 miles away
      
   Hawk Mt Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Suches, 5 miles away
      
   Frank Gross, Suches, 6 miles away
      
   Blue Ridge Rd #2, Suches, 6 miles away
      
   Blue Ridge Rd #1, Suches, 7 miles away
      
   FSR-80, Suches, 7 miles away
      
   Hightower, Suches, 8 miles away
      

Marinas near Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia:

   Lake Blue Ridge Marina, Blue Ridge, 16 miles away


Paddling Rivers Near Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia:

   Etowah River, Lumpkin County, 7 miles away
      Class III-IV+ - 2 miles long (Above Hightower Road)

   Amicalola Creek, Dawson County, 8 miles away
      Class II-III - 9.75 miles long (Goshen Church Road to Highway 53)

   Toccoa River, Fannin County, 8 miles away
      Class I-II(III) - 13.5 miles long (Deep Hole Recreation Area to Sandy Bottoms)

   Etowah River, Lumpkin County, 8 miles away
      Class II(III) - 10.5 miles long (Hightower Road to US 19)

   Amicalola Creek, Dawson County, 11 miles away
      Class III-IV - 9.75 miles long (Highway 53 to Kelly Bridge/Etowah River)


Public Lands near Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia:

   Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA, 37 miles away
      
   Amicalola Falls and Lodge State Park, Georgia, 4 miles away

   Vogel State Park, Georgia, 21 miles away

   Chattahoochee National Forest, Georgia, 24 miles away

   Unicoi State Park, Georgia, 33 miles away

   Fort Mountain State Park, Georgia, 36 miles away


Trails near Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia:

   Benton Mackaye Trail, Fannin County, 8 miles away

   Black Mountain Trail, Union County, 14 miles away

   Duncan Ridge Trail, Union County, 16 miles away


Golf Courses Near Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia:

   Gold Creek Golf Course, Dawsonville, 11 miles away

   Golf Club Villas Of Big Canoe, Jasper, 12 miles away

   Bent Tree Communities, Jasper, 13 miles away

   Bent Tree Golf Course, Jasper, 13 miles away

   Trader Golf Of North Georgia, Dawsonville, 14 miles away


Lakes Near Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia:

   Lake Petit, Pickens County, 11 miles away

   Blue Ridge Lake, Fannin County, 16 miles away


Current weather conditions and forecast for Black Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia
Local climate location: JASPER 19 miles away


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