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Russell–Brasstown Scenic Byway, Helen

#7 among attractions in Helen

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Coordinates: 34°42'48"N, 83°44'44"W
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Helen United States

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Russell–Brasstown Scenic Byway – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Anna Ruby Falls, Wildcat Mountain, Nora Mill Dam, Stovall Mill Covered Bridge.

  • anna ruby falls oconee national forest3.7 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall

    Anna Ruby Falls, Chattahoochee–Oconee National Forest

    94 min walk • Anna Ruby Falls is located near Unicoi State Park in White County near Helen, Georgia. The waterfall is accessible via a half mile paved trail from a public use area with a small admittance charge.

  • wildcat mountain raven cliffs wilderness5.3 miW
    Natural attraction, Mountain

    Wildcat Mountain, Raven Cliffs Wilderness

    137 min walk • Wildcat Mountain, with an elevation of 3,760 feet, has the distinction of being the highest peak in White County, Georgia, United States but not the highest point in the county. The boundary line between White County and Towns County bisects Tray Mountain, but leaves the summit of the mountain in Towns County.

  • nora mill dam helen2.5 miSE
    Shopping, Dam

    Nora Mill Dam, Helen

    63 min walk • Nora Mill Dam is a log dam about one mile or 1.5 km south of Helen, Georgia on the Chattahoochee River. The dam was built in 1824, and there is still a working grist mill at the site.

  • stovall mill covered bridge helen5 miE
    Bridge

    Stovall Mill Covered Bridge, Helen

    128 min walk • The Stovall Mill Covered Bridge is the smallest covered bridge in Georgia. Built in 1895, it is one-lane wide, 33 feet long, and made of wood. It spans Chickamauga Creek in White County and is located near State Route 255. The bridge is currently owned by the White County Historical Society.

  • horsetrough falls helen5.9 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall

    Horsetrough Falls, Helen

    152 min walk • Horsetrough Falls, 300 feet below Chattahoochee Gap on Coon's Den Ridge, are located on one of the flanks of Horsetrough Mountain in Union County, Georgia, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

  • dukes creek helen2.7 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall

    Dukes Creek, Helen

    68 min walk • Dukes Creek is the creek in White County, Georgia, on which gold was found in 1828. The discovery of gold in White County and neighboring Lumpkin County led to the Georgia Gold Rush. The creek is approximately 8.76 miles long.

  • the willows pottery helen2.4 miSE
    34°41'28"N • 83°42'48"W

    The Willows Pottery, Helen

    61 min walk • Shopping centre, Museum, Art gallery

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