US Forest: Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest
Length: 40.6 mi / 65.4 km
Time to Allow: Three hours to enjoy the byway.

Surrounded by the beauty of the Chattahoochee National Forest, the byway winds through the valleys and mountain gaps of the southern Appalachians. From the vistas atop Brasstown Bald, to the cooling mists of waterfalls, scenic wonders fill this region. Hike the Appalachian Trail or fish in a cool mountain stream.

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• Russell-Brasstown Scenic Byway Overview
  

  Cool in the summer, mild in the winter, this byway beckons you to lose yourself in its luscious timberland. Linger atop Brasstown Bald (Georgia's...

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• Fishing the Old South
  

  Deep in the southern Appalachian Mountains, through misty green valleys, within the unsurpassed beauty of the Chattahoochee National Forest, the...

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• 1-Day Trip: Russell-Brasstown Waterfall Tour
  (Georgia)

  Full of scenic areas and historical landmarks, the Russell Brasstown waterfall tour will take your family past cascading waters and rocky cliffs. [more]