Situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains, overlooking beautiful Trackrock Valley and Brasstown Bald, the highest mountain in Georgia, enjoy Alpine Cabins' picnic pavilion and horseshoes or simply relax on our walking path or covered swing. The surrounding area has many other activities & attractions available. To ensure that your stay at Alpine Cabins is the most enjoyable possible, we provide an
Information Guide to the surrounding area for your use.
ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS
Click on an area of interest above to see the available locations.
Antique Shops
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ATV Trails
- Union County Georgia 4 X 4 Trails:
Davenport Trail -length: 5 miles - rating: easy/moderate
Beasley Knob ORV Trail - length 10.8 miles - rating: moderate/strenuous
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Boat Rentals
- Nottely Marina
Phone: 706-745-3638
- Boundary Waters
Phone: 706-896-2530
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Fairs & Festivals
- Wildflower Program-April
Vogel State Park, Phone: 706-745-2628
- Rhododendron Festival-early May
Hiawassee, Phone: 706-896-4191
- Showplace of the Mountains-May thru Oct.
largest selection of country music shows in north Georgia
Hiawassee, Phone: 706-896-4191
- Georgia Mountain Fair
music shows, flower shows, midway, arts & crafts, blue grass day and pioneer village
Hiawassee, Phone: 706-896-4191
- Old Timers Day Music Festival-Sept.
Vogel State Park, Phone: 706-745-2628
- Shorgum Festival-2nd, 3rd & 4th weekends in Oct.
parade, car show, biscuit eating contest, pole climbing, square dancing and log sawing
Blairsville, Phone: 706-745-4745
- Fall Festival-One Week During Mid-October
music shows, kiddie rides, gospel shows, fiddler convention, arts & crafts and pioneer village
Hiawassee, Phone: 706-896-4191
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Fishing
- Blairsville/Union County offers lake and mountain stream
fishing. Some of the varieties of fish include bass, stripers,
catfish and three types of trout (brown, brook, rainbow)
For rules and regulations call GA. Dept. of Natural Resources, Phone: 404-656-3522
- Cedar Mountain Trout Farm
poles and bait provided, open year round, no license required
Blairsville, Phone: 706-745-5853
- We also provided several maps, by county, of local trout streams and other specific areas to fish.
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Fitness Center
- Blue Ridge Mountain Fitness Club offers Alpine Cabins' guests
access to their facility.
Their amenities include heated indoor pool, tennis, basketball, racket ball, circuit machines, free weights, aerobic room, cardio machines, sauna, and steam room.
www.brmfc.com
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Golf
- Butternut Creek Golf Course
18 hole course, mountain setting, stocked pro shop and golf carts. Open 8:00
am till dusk 7 days a week
Blairsville, Phone: 706-439-6076
- Brasstown Valley Resort
18 hole championship course, pro shop and driving range
Young Harris, Phone: 706-379-4613
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Hiking
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Horseback Riding
- Trackrock Riding Academy
1 & 2 hour rides and hayrides available
Blairsville, Phone: 706-745-5252
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Mountain Biking
- Brasstown Ranger District
There are numerous biking trails available locally. To receive information contact them at 706-745-6928.
- Woody's Mountain Bikes
Rent bikes or schedule an outing, Phone 706-878-3715
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Restaurants
- Suzanne's On The River
BBQ, chicken, steak, seafood, country breakfast
Phone: 706-745-9885
- Rib Country
Everything from hot dogs to whole hogs!
Phone: 706-781-3530
- Enrico's
Italian Food
Phone: 706-896-1990
- The Sawmill Place
breakfast
Phone: 706-745-1250
- Griddle-Cafe & Deli
breakfast, lunch, full dinner menu
Phone: 706-781-1330
- Muffy's Mountain Burgers & Such
weekdays: lunch; weekends: lunch and dinner
Phone: 706-835-2992
- Mike's Seafood Market & Grill
combination seafood market & restuarant
Phone: 706-745-9519
- Monte Alban
Mexican food
Phone: 706-745-5998
- Moschetto's Continental Cafe
Italian food
Phone: 706-379-1420
- Blairsville Restaurant
steaks, seafood, & sandwiches
Phone: 706-745-6921
- Downtown Pizza Co.
Phone: 828-837-0500
- Papa's Pizza
Phone: 706-745-1999
- No. 1 Chinese Restaurant
Phone: 706-781-1933
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Sightseeing
- Brasstown Bald Mountain
a panoramic view of four states from GA's highest mountain, museum and video presentation shown
Blairsville, Phone: 706-896-2556
- Chattahoochee Fish Hatchery
tours available
Suches, Phone: 706-838-4723
- Once Around the Square
a walking tour of Dahlonega, a quaint and historical town with shops, restaurants
Dahlonega, Phone: 706-864-3711
- Trackrock Archeological Area
preserved petroglyphs of ancient Indian origins can still be seen
Blairsville
- Helen
an authentic Bavarian village, restaurants, and shops
- Babyland General Hospital (Cabbage Patch Kids)
hours Mon.- Sat. 9 to 5 Sun. 10 to 5
Cleveland, Phone: 706-865-2171
- The Mine
gold & gem grubbin'
Cleveland, Phone: 706-865-5454
- Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
historic, scenic railway trip from Blue Ridge to McCaysville, GA and Copperhill, TN.
Phone: 706-632-9833
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Swimming
- Lake Winfield Scott
18 acre lake with covered pavilion, bath house, fishing and swimming area
Blairsville
- Vogel State Park
20 acre lake with picnic shelters, bath house, paddle boats, fishing, miniature golf and swimming area
Blairsville, Phone: 706-745-2628
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Tubing
- Nottely River Campground
tube rental and shuttle service 1 and 2 hour trips
Blairsville, Phone: 706-745-6711
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Waterfalls
- Desoto Falls
5 beautiful falls along a 3 mile section of trails
- Dukes Creek Falls
The falls drop 150 ft. down a sheer granite canyon
- Helton Creek Falls
.3 Miles of trail lead to 2 sets of falls dropping more than 100 ft.
- There are many other falls in the area.
We will be happy to provide you with additional information and directions.
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Whitewater Rafting
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