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| Slaughter Creek Trail |
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Difficulty:
Moderate
Length:
2.7 Miles
Reservation:
No
Season:
Year-round
From Blairsville, Take 19 and 129 south from Blairsville for 9.5 miles. Turn right (west) onto GA 180 and go 7 miles to the main entrance to Lake Winfield Scott campground. Turn left into the campground. Follow this road over a hill and continue straight ahead into a gravel parking lot at the foot of the hill. From the parking lot, hike along the paved road passing the guard rail at the head of the lake. The trailhead is on the right of the road just past the guardrails.
Location Information
Located partly on old roadbeds, the trail leads from lake Winfield Scott Campground to the Appalachian Trail at Slaughter Gap. This moderate trail enters the Blood Mountain Wilderness about 1 mile before reaching Slaughter Gap.Visitors should stop by the Brasstown Ranger District, or call 706-745-6928 for more information on these trails.
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