
Cohutta to Big Frog Wilderness via Benton Mackaye Trailhead
Blue Ridge, Georgia
16.9 mi
Distance
4,567 ft
Elev. Gain
7h 13m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Cohutta to Big Frog Wilderness via Benton Mackaye Trailhead is a point-to-point trail in Chattahoochee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Fannin County, Georgia. It is 17 miles long and gains 4,567 feet. The nearest town is Epworth, Georgia, about 8 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 784 ft |
| High point | 7.1 mi | 1,283 ft |
| End | 16.9 mi | 352 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Epworth, GA · about 8 mi away
- County:
- Fannin County, GA
- Jurisdiction:
- Chattahoochee National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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Campgrounds near this trail



Jacks River Fields Campground
4.2 mi awayChattahoochee National Forest
Epworth, GA
Check official pricing8 sitesReservable TentRV
Jack's River Falls Trail/Cohutta Wilderness Backcountry Group Camp
4.8 mi awayChattahoochee National Forest
Pricing varies — check with the operatorDispersed

Conasauga River Campground
5.7 mi awayChattahoochee National Forest
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