Blairsville Travel Guide

To retreat to the mountains, head to the city of Blairsville. This beautiful place in Georgia is where guests can unwind and enjoy some outdoor recreation. From miles of hiking trails surrounded by forests and mountain scenery to water sports out on Lake Nottely, anyone can have a fantastic time with friends and family. In fact, some might not ever want to go home! Visitors can enjoy some southern hospitality when in Blairsville, with a range of family restaurants to fine dining experiences.

Things to Do in Blairsville

In Blairsville explore Chattahoochee National Forest to enjoy the mountains and river scenery while on an adventure on one of the many hiking trails. One of the oldest State Parks in the state is in Blairsville, it is called Vogel State Park. Here outdoorsmen and women can go biking and hiking, as well as fishing and swimming, while others may just laze on the beach. In addition, activity enthusiasts can go kayaking in Meeks Park, which has beautiful natural trails too. For a challenge, hike the tallest mountain in Georgia, Brasstown Bald Mountain. At the top of Brasstown Bald awaits stunning and unforgettable views of the surrounding mountains, as well as distant glimpses into other states such as Tennessee and the Carolinas. To enjoy a game of mountainside golf to practice the backswing, play a round at Butternut Creek Golf Course.

Best Time to Visit Blairsville

The best time to visit Blairsville is during the summer months when the weather is good for outdoor recreational activities.

Cabins in Blairsville

For a mountain retreat to remember for years to come, head to Blairsville, Georgia. Surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Misty Mountains, there are ample opportunities for hiking and horseback riding, all of which offer stunning mountain views.

If water sports are more your thing, head to the picturesque Lake Nottely, where you can swim, take a boat out, fish and lots more. Also surrounding Blairsville GA is the Chattahoochee National Forest, a must-see in the North Georgia Mountains with lovely walks through the undergrowth.

Looking for more of a challenge? Attempt the hike to the peak of the tallest mountain in the state, Brasstown Bald Mountain. Although it is quite a trek, the views from the top are well worth it -- you maay even be able to see into neighboring states.

With such a varied selection of outdoor areas to keep you entertained, why not look into the many Blairsville cabin rentals on offer? Cabin rentals come in all shapes and sizes to suit a range of budgets, the most lavish may even come with a hot tub. Many vacation rentals are also pet-friendly, but not matter which rental in Blairsville you go for, you are sure to have a great family vacation. Highlands Falls cabins are a popular choice for travelers in the area.