Since it's holiday time and winter is in full bloom, it's time to start appreciating the finer things that winter in Georgia brings. Like hiking, for example. Many people don't realize that Georgia winter hiking is actually a thing, but guess what? It is, and it's pretty darn beautiful. Take this sensational snowy hike that is as easy and breathtaking as it comes.
The Springer Mountain hike is one of the shorter hikes accessible in Georgia.
This trail leads from Springer Mountain to the Georgia Appalachian Trail.
We’re talking about truly spectacular mountain views, especially after a fresh snowfall.
Plenty of hikers have taken to the trails of Springer Mountain in search of those scenic vistas.
But if you wait for the perfect time, say after a light winter dusting, you're in for a real treat.
After leaving the Springer Mountain Parking Lot, you'll hit the marked trail for a quick, under-2-mile trek.
But it really is the view from the mountaintop that cannot be rivaled.
While most people think that hiking in Georgia should be strictly left to certain seasons, they obviously have never seen this hike during winter.
It'll be worth it once you reach the top, just you and the sounds of wintertime.
Just make sure you're bundled tight, and it'll be an experience you'll never forget.
To access this winter wonderland hike you'll need two things: a good, old fashioned snowfall and the address. Start at the Springer Mountain parking area and go from there!
For more Georgia winter hiking extravaganzas, make sure you check out 8 Picturesque Trails In Georgia That Are Perfect For Winter Hiking.
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