Georgia Traverse
Difficulty
2/5
Distance
390 miles
Views
5/5
Group Size
Small
Elevation
3/5
Highest elevation
3,882 feet
About
The Georgia Traverse is a collection of county, state and Forest Service
roads that comprise a (mostly) off-pavement route across North Georgia.
It is designed to be traveled east to west, beginning at Burrells Ford
Road along the Georgia / South Carolina border. The Georgia Traverse
visits North Carolina and Tennessee before ending at the Georgia /
Alabama border. The total mileage of all paved and unpaved sections is
390 miles. Of the 390 total miles presented here, 226 miles are unpaved road surfacesconsisting of gravel, dirt or both.
Departure/Return Location
,Marietta GA
Departure Time
9:30 AM Saturday
Return Time
Approximately 6 PM Monday
Terrain
- Paved
- Unpaved
Itinerary
Day 1 : Meet at 9 AM. Head to the trail at 9:30 AM. Around 4 PM look for a suitable campsite. Set up camp 5 PM
Day 2 : Breakfast 10 AM. Break camp at 11 AM. Continue on the trail. Water Crossings. 4 PM look for a suitable campsite. Set up camp 5 PM.
Day 3 : Breakfast 10 AM. Break camp at 11 AM. Continue on the trail. Water Crossings. 4 PM look for a suitable campsite. Set up camp 5 PM.
Location
