The perfect springtime afternoon has arrived. For anyone who is looking for a unique lakeside hike, surrounded by the beauty of North Georgia’s mountains, we have the trail for you. Not only is this state park one of the oldest in Georgia, but the lake inside is as magical and beautiful as ever.

One of the most stunning lakes in northern Georgia also happens to be located in one of the most beautiful state parks.
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Lake Trahlyta in Vogel State Park is the perfect way to spend a spring-time afternoon, surrounded by the wonderment of nature.
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The lake itself was named after the Princess of the Eastern Band of Cherokees, Princess Trahlyta.
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Many visitors to the lake end up along the Lake Trahlyta Trail, which is a 1-mile heavily trafficked loop which even has a waterfall feature.
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When you hike, walk, take a nature trip, or simply set up shop and fish and camp for the weekend, you’ll be able to enjoy the great outdoors any time you visit.
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You’ll have exceptional views of both Blood and Slaughter Mountains surrounding, which all make for the perfect backdrop to the lake.
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You don’t need to be an avid hiker in order to tackle this lakeside hike—it’s perfect for all skill levels.
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Between the magic of the lake, the beauty of the surrounding area, and the stunning scenery of the waterfall, this is one afternoon you don’t want to miss.
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Where: Vogel State Park

Hours of Operation: Monday through Sunday from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.

To learn more about Lake Trahlyta, visit the Alltrails website by clicking here. If you’re looking for more waterfront things to check out, take a look at this riverfront restaurant in Georgia.

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