This is the north georgia chapter from lonely planet's georgia the carolinas guidebook. Elevation seekers should head to north georgia, which sits at the southern end of the great appalachian range. Those mountains, and their surrounding foothills and upcountry, provide superb mountain scenery, as well as some decent wines and frothing rivers. Feel the spray of the mighty amicalola falls, the southeast's tallest maps hike deep into the permit only gorge floor of gorgeous, waterfall peppered tallulah gorge state park transport eat, drink and pledge devotion to the georgia bulldogs in the immensely cool, musically in clined college town of athens restaurants accommodation coverage includes athens, dahlonega, amicalola falls state park, blue ridge, blairsville, helen, clayton, tallulah gorge state park, toccoa.