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DO IT: Hiking - Bear Hair Gap Trail – Vogel State Park

Distance: 4.1 mi Difficulty: moderate Directions

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LOCATION: Vogel State Park

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GPS Coordinates: 34.773347, -83.912382

Bear Hair Gap Trail – Vogel State Park - Vogel State Park

Vogel State Park Trails

Vogel State Park is 11 miles south of Blairsville, Georgia on US 129. The park is one of the oldest and most scenic state parks in Georgia. Guests can hike 17 miles of trails, as well as camping, picnicking, mini-golf, biking, kayaking, swimming, paddle boarding, and other activities. All of the park’s trail have the same starting point.

Bear Hair Gap Trail

Beginning at the Backcountry Trailhead, follow the green-blazed access trail to where the green-blazed Bear Hair Gap Trail begins. The loop is nearly 4 miles and it moves up and over the lower ridges of Blood Mountain. The trail leaves the park and travels into the Chattahoochee National Forest, which is open to hunting. It is advisable to wear bright colored clothing, white or safety orange vests during hunting season.

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