Don’t you just love those simple hiking trails where you get out and back in no time flat? Sure there are plenty of hikes in Georgia that require trekking miles in the double digits, but if you just want an easy trail in Georgia to get the most out of an afternoon, then you’ve come to the right place. Enjoy this 5-mile out-and-back trail through the Cohutta Wildnerness and get ready for some photo-finish views.

One of the best aspects of hiking the Grassy Mountain Tower Trail is the fact that you have to drive pretty much into the middle of nowhere to even reach the trailhead.
Alltrail Loran Crabtree
So if you’re looking for an easy trail in Georgia that is as remote as it gets—you’ve found it.
Alltrail Loran Crabtree
Located within the Cohutta Wilderness, this hike happens to be a part of the largest wilderness area on this side of the Mississippi, spanning over 30,000 square miles.
Alltrail Loran Crabtree
The Grassy Mountain Tower Trail is a round trip hike that takes you to some of the most underrated views in the entire state of Georgia.
Alltrails Retta Singleton

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You’ll see an elevation change of around 750-feet, climbing the shores of Lake Conasauga, through scenic forests, and along rock-peppered creeks.
Alltrails Mike Beavers
The trail follows along the old logging roads near Lake Conasauga and goes up to the top of Grassy Mountain where an old lookout tower still sits.
Alltrail Cj Robbins
Since Lake Conasauga has the highest elevation of any lake within the state of Georgia, it’s only natural that the views will be sublime.
Alltrails Laura Gruszczinski
Don’t let the 5-mile hike tag dissuade you, because we guarantee that the views you’ll find at the top of the mountain will be worth any effort it takes to get there.
Alltrails Retta Singleton

Address: Chatsworth, GA 30705

Park by the Lake Conasauga picnic site and follow the signs to the trailhead. For more information about the hike, including directions, visit the AllTrails website. Have you ever hiked the Grassy Mountain Tower Trail? Share with us your experience in the comments section!

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