Trail Description:
This National Recreation Trail stretches from the Georgia/
North Carolina line over the summit of Rabun Bald to the
Chattooga River. The trail was named for William Bartram,
an early explorer and naturalist. Some sections may have
difficult stream crossings. Portions of the trail are steep
and rocky.
Specific Hiking and Trail Information for the Bartram Trail
Length of Trail: over 10 miles
Travel Information
Trailhead Directions: Three access points are available. (1) Take U.S.
441 north from Clayton for l mile past Dillard. Turn right
onto GA 246 toward Highlands, N.C. Continue on GA
246 and 106 for 7 miles, and turn right onto Bald Mountain
Road. Continue for 2.1 miles, and take County Road
7 for 1.1 miles, (2) Take Warwoman Road (State Road 884)
east from Clayton for 3 miles to the Warwoman Dell Recreation
Area. (3) Take U.S. 28 toward Walhalla (east) to
the bridge at the Georgia/South Carolina state line. Parking
area is on left of bridge prior to crossing into South
Carolina.
For more information on this hike
National Forest: Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Local Office: Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Address:
809 Highway 441 South
Clayton, GA, 30525
706-782-3320
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