It takes less than an hour from Atlanta to trade in the grey of the city
pavements for the vibrant colors of Hiawassee - Young Harris, Georgia.
Start planning your visit today.
The Towns/Union County area of the North Georgia Mountains is a hiker's paradise.
There are many hiking opportunities, with difficulty levels ranging from easy
to very strenuous - something for everyone! The Appalachian Trail, which
stretches from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mt. Katahdin in Maine, runs
through a portion of Towns and Union Counties.