Georgia
Fannin County
Hickory Ridge Trail
A trail through Cohutta Wilderness
Hickory Ridge Trail is an interior trail; the easiest way to access the trail is to hike 2.6 miles down East Cowpen Trail from its northern trailhead at FS 51. The trail ends when it reaches Jacks River Trail, from which point it is only a 0.6 mile hike downstream to the Jacks River Falls.
The trail is of moderate difficulty from East Cowpen Trail to Jacks River Trail; the return trip is more strenuous.
Length: 3.6 miles
Difficulty: 6
Nearby Trails
Panther Creek Trail (Cohutta Wilderness)
Internal trail to the headwaters of Panther Creek
Sugar Cove Trail
An internal trail through a beautiful cove
Penitentiary Branch Trail
Interior trail of the Cohutta Wilderness that crosses and follows Penitentiary Branch near Blue Ridge, GA
Rough Ridge Trail
Hike along the crest of Rough Ridge
East Cowpen Trail
Runs along the ridge crest of Cohutta Mountain
