Jacks River Trail
Follows Jacks River
Description:
It is recommended to hike the trail from the southern Dally Gap to Alaculsy Valley in the north, as the trail is pretty much downhill in that direction.
The trail follows Jacks River and its tributaries downstream, with 42 fords, all told. 80-foot-high Jacks River Falls is located 9 miles into the hike. The trail ends at a bridge to the Alaculsy Valley.
State: Georgia
County: Fannin/Murray
Length: 16.7 miles
Difficulty: 3
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| Miles | Trail Name | Short Description |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Hemp Top Trail | Scenic trail along hills and ridges |
| 1 | Penitentiary Branch Trail | Trail that crosses and follows Penitentiary Branch |
| 2 | Sugar Cove Trail | An internal trail through a beautiful cove |
| 3 | Hickory Ridge Trail | A trail through Cohutta Wilderness |
| 3 | Panther Creek Trail (Cohutta Wilderness) | Internal trail to the headwaters of Panther Creek |