Name: Jack's River Trail #13
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#18

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Jul 16, 2021 near McCaysv…, GA

Crossing point of Jack's River on Jack's River Trail, Cohutta Wilderness.

Nov 10, 2022 near McCaysv…, GA

Rough Ridge Trail, Cohutta Wilderness, looking down on Jack's River

Nov 10, 2022 near McCaysv…, GA

Jack's River Trail approaching Jack's River, Cohutta Wilderness.

Nov 10, 2022 near McCaysv…, GA

Crossing Jack's River, keeping with Jack's River Trail, Cohutta Wilderness.

Nov 10, 2022 near McCaysv…, GA

Hickory Ridge Trail, Cohutta Wilderness, trails not maintained for years making for a grueling hike.

Nov 10, 2022 near McCaysv…, GA

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May 31, 2020

Travis Seiler

Took from Campground across river down to the falls, before hiking out the Beech Bottom trail 2mi — 2h 00m

May 30, 2020

Travis Seiler

Took trail from end of the Beech Bottom trail to camp grounds across Jacks River. 0.5mi — 0h 30m

Sep 9, 2019

Jeff Jones

went from alaculsy to horseshoebend overlook and two more crossings upstream then back to alaculsy. USGS water gauge was at 4.6 feet at the time so… 12.8mi — 4h 25m

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Jack's River Trail #13

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2,616' 797 m

976' 297 m

2,473' 754 m

856' 261 m

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