Aska Road
offers thirteen miles of scenic mountain driving as it meanders through the Chattahoochee National Forest and limited private real estate. Strategically located between Blue Ridge, Blairsville, Ellijay and Dahlonega, Georgia USA. Aska Road links highways 515, 60 and 52 via Old Dial, Newport and Doublehead Gap Roads. Explore towering mountains, pastoral meadows, watchable wildlife and the Toccoa River. Venture out to discover a world of outdoor adventures.
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Aska Trails System
specially designed for Mountain Bicyclists and Hikers.
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Benton MacKaye Trail
a branch of the Appalachian Trail, including a Swinging Bridge crossing the Toccoa River, the looping back to Aska Road at Stanley Creek Road in Due, Georgia and passing the Rich Mountain Wilderness on its way to the Cohutta Wilderness Area.
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Toccoa River Canoe Trail
headwaters of the Ocoee for Canoes, Kayaks, Rafts and Tubes. Starting at Deep Hole, 13.8 miles, with public access points. "Moderate and clear".
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Shallowford Bridge
this historic Toccoa River crossing was constructed in the 1920's and is the starting point of the Annual Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race
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U S Forest Service Waterfalls
hike and view via Aska Road or other county roads. Falls Branch Falls, Long Creek Falls and Sea Creek Falls.
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Lake Blue Ridge
(A Hydroelectric Reservoir) Campsite and Boat Ramp (via Dry Branch Road) Swimming, Boating, Fishing, Canoeing access plus all kinds of water sports.
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U S Forest Service Trout Fishing
Toccoa River, Stanley Creek, Big Creek, Cooper Creek, Noontootla Creek and Rock Creek. (Home of the Chattahoochee National Fish Hatchery)
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Chattahoochee National Forest
"Conserving our environment" - a rich store of Flora and Fauna, making up 42% of Fannin County. Over night and day trip hiking trails.
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Rich Mountain Wilderness
via the Stanley Creek/Rock Creek Road. A vast mountain wilderness preserve, with footpath access only. "A leave no trace trip!"
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Appalachian Trail
where it all begins at Springer Mountain passing briefly through Fannin County as it continues a total of 2144 miles to Maine.
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U S Forest Service Campgrounds
Lake Blue Ridge, Cooper Creek, Deep Hole, Mulky, Frank Gross and many more.
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Self Driving Tour #1
produced by the Fannin County Chamber of Commerce directs travelers through the Aska Road historical and scenic area. |
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