Trail Description:
The trail meanders through a forest of hemlocks, white pines
and hardwoods. At 1.5 miles from the trailhead, the footpath
splits into two trails. The Shope Gap trail leads to the
left 0.9 mile to Shope Gap. The Yellow Mountain trail
follows the right fork across Bryant Creek and ends at Addie
Gap. Caution: This trail is located in the Cooper Creek
Wildlife Management Area which is open to various hunting
seasons throughout the year.
Specific Hiking and Trail Information for the Yellow Mountain Trail No. 14
Length of Trail: 2 - 5 miles
Travel Information
Trailhead Directions: Take GA 60 north from Dahlonega for 22 miles.
Turn right on Forest Service Road 33 and go 0.8 mile. Then
turn left on Forest Service Road 236. Drive 3 miles to the
Cooper Creek Scenic Area parking lot. From parking lot,
walk north along Forest Service Road 236 for 0.1 mile to
the trailhead.
For more information on this hike
National Forest: Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Local Office: Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Address:
1881 Highway 515
, PO Box 9
Blairsville, GA, 30512
706-745-6928
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