Brasstown bald mountain georgia. Surrounded by the chattahoochee oconee national forest its cloud level observation deck offers stunning 360 degree views of the southern appalachian mountains and valleyson a clear day one can see four states. Owned by the us forest service and located within the chattahoochee oconee national forests the brasstown bald recreation area visitor center is the highest point in georgia rising 4784 feet above sea level. The brasstown bald visitors center sits atop georgias highest mountain at 4784 feet above sea level.
Brasstown bald mountain blairsville. The adventure begins at a trailhead near the visitors center at the base of the mountain view maps and driving directionsthe climb to the top starts immediately as the trail begins its steady ascent. Just a short drive from blairsville hiawassee and helen brasstown bald is a perfect way to spend a morning or afternoon.
Former georgia supreme court judge thomas s. Brasstown bald near blairsville. It was erected in 1971 three months before he died in recognition of his efforts to support getting more visitors to the mountain and establishing a visitors center there for them.
Candler is memorialized with a stone monument at brasstown bald. When fall makes its much anticipated appearance in north georgia in the know leaf peepers head to one spot.