Ambitious hikers will find the 4 6 mile smith creek trail a challenge.
Anna ruby falls trail map.
It s a beautiful spot.
The hike the adventure begins at a trailhead near the park s campground just north of helen view maps and driving directions departing from a small gravel parking area.
But there is a gem of a little half day hiking trail that runs from the falls over to unicoi state park.
A staffer said there is a 20 incline on the trail on the way up.
The 0 15 mile lion s eye interpretive trail near the visitor center and craft shop is available for persons with visual and.
Anna ruby falls trail.
And of course the main attraction of anna ruby falls at the trail s end is fully worth the mileage.
Spectacular anna ruby falls lies in the heart of the chattahoochee oconee national forest and has become one of north georgia s premier spots to visit.
The recreation area consists of a visitor center with local crafts educational items and clothing picnic spots fishing and of course the paved hiking trail to anna ruby falls.
Another interesting trail that begins at the visitors center is the lion s eye trail.
Nice little scenic place in north georgia.
The trail to the falls is paved.
Nobody admitted on the trail after 5pm.
The adventure begins at the park s visitor s center located just outside unicoi state park view maps and driving directions the paved trail climbs a ridge above smith creek under the canopy of tall trees framed by shorter twisted gnarly branched rhododendron.
Besides the falls nichols had purchased significant amounts of land around the chattahoochee river duke s creek.
The trail is primarily used for hiking walking running and bird watching and is accessible year round.
It runs along smith creek and is designed to provide visually impaired individuals an opportunity to visit the creek and.
We took the trip in search of three geocaches along the way.
Nichols a wealthy white county resident who owned much of the land in the vicinity.
Took lots of pictures along the trail.
Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
119 reviews of anna ruby falls made the hike today to the bottom of anna ruby falls in helen georgia.
This longer trail leads from the base of anna ruby falls to unicoi state park.
The trail to the falls is about 4 mile on a wide paved path.
Located in the chattooga ranger district these twin waterfalls from curtis creek 150 feet and york creek 50 feet merge to form smith creek.
The area is beautiful as you meander along a creek that contains small falls about every 50 feet or so.
The walk up to the falls is just as spectacular as the falls themselves.
Just north of the alpine village of helen anna ruby falls is adjacent to unicoi state park part of the 1600 acre anna ruby falls scenic area the waterfalls are named for the daughter of john h.
There is a fee of 3 00 per person ages 16 up to visit anna ruby falls.
Anna ruby falls is open daily weather permitting from 9am 6pm.