National Forest Chattahoochee-Oconee

National Forest Chattahoochee-Oconee consists of two US national forests - Chattahoochee and Oconee total area of ​​3500 square meters. km. Under the protection of forests - 3300 km of rivers and streams, more than 720 km of hiking trails and 2,600 km of "road." In addition to the Chattooga County River and the headwaters of the Chattahoochee among the natural attractions you can select the start of the tourist route "Appalachian Trail", which stretches for 3499 km. Also on the territory of the combined forest located 10 wildernesses.

 

Black Rock Mountain

Georgia State Park Black Rock Mountain, located in an area of ​​7030 square meters. km, got its name from the dark color of the local rock, formed from gneiss - rock, close to the granite. In addition to the actual peak of the Black Rock Mountain in the park rises another 4 peak height of more than 910 meters, making it the most mountainous park in Georgia.

 

Reserve Okifinoki

In the south-east Georgia is Okifinoki National Park - one of the largest in the US, created wetlands. Marshes Okifinoki formed over the past 6500 years, is considered one of the seven natural wonders of Georgia.

 

Georgia Islands

Along the Atlantic coast of Georgia runs a chain of islands, including Cumberland Island and St. Simons Island - the largest. Thanks to the mild climate of the island of the chain 4 are called "Golden Island Georgia" - St Simons Island, Sea Island, Jekyll Island and Little St. Simons Island.

 

After the Civil War in the US Golden Island Georgia except the island of Little St. Simons Island became an elite resort, visited by the richest American families.