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About Hiawassee
The peaceful town of Hiawassee lies on Lake Chatuge, where you can slow down your pace and enjoy the little things. Hiawassee is a natural oasis, with waterfalls and hiking trails for you to explore. With fishing, local festivals, and a strong community, Hiawassee makes for a great family vacation in Georgia.
Things to do in Hiawassee
Hiawassee is part of the Appalachian Trail, with the Southern Highroads Trail passing directly through the town. Get hiking in Hiawassee, as there are so many opportunities and the scenery is gorgeous! Hiawassee is also known as being a hidden gem for trout fishing. On Lake Chatuge, go swimming, boating, and relaxing by the gorgeous water. The Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds put on their annual Georgia Mountain Fair in the summer, where you can enjoy some local charm and a dose of nostalgia. The Fairgrounds also has concerts throughout the year at the Anderson Music Hall for you to enjoy if you don’t make it in the summer. The Fred Hamilton Rhododendron Garden is a sight to see in the late Spring, where the flowers have transformed and bloomed. Check out some of the local art at the Artworks Artisan Center for some culture.
Day trips from Hiawassee
Blairsville in Georgia is just a twenty minute drive away from Hiawassee. Visit this buzzing spot in Union County for some of their local festivals. The Spring Arts and Crafts Festival, and the Sorghum Festival in the Fall have lots of music and food for you to enjoy. These festivals take place in the Blairsville Town Square, and make a great day trip. There are many historic buildings to see in Blairsville, and it’s right by the Chattahoochee National Forest for some exploration. Enjoy the small town atmosphere with the mountain backdrop.
Hiawassee accommodations
There’s a small but sweet selection of rentals in Hiawassee that you can choose from with Tripping. Find a rental with amazing views — it’s not hard in Hiawassee! Get a summer lake house for the whole family, or a comfortable hotel that will do the trick. Enjoy your stay, and all that the scenic Hiawassee has to offer!
Transportation in Hiawassee
You’ll want a car to get around, as there’s little in the way of public transportation in the area. However, walking around the many hiking trails is one of the best ways of travelling in Hiawassee. While you’re on the lake, boating will get you moving in style! The nearby Blairsville Airport is local, but the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport or the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport are other options.
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