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Jacks River and Bear Branch - Penitentiary Branch Trail

Name: Jacks River and Bear Branch - Penitentiary Branch Trail
Brand: Hiiker
Rating: 4.53 (34 reviews)

Fannin County, Georgia

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Trail length

25.7 km

Time

~6 hrs 14 min

Elevation Gain

659 m

Hike Type

Loop

The Jacks River and Bear Branch - Penitentiary Branch Trail is a 25.7 km looped trail that starts and ends in Blue Ridge, Fannin County, Georgia. Based on our data, the hike is graded as Medium. For information on how we grade trails, please read measuring the difficulty of a hiking trail on hiiker. Also, check our latest community posts for trail updates. This hike can be completed in approx 6 hrs 15 mins. Caution is advised on trail times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info read about how we calculate hike time.

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What to expect?

Dog Friendly

Partially Paved

Wildflowers

Waterfalls

Scenic Views

Rivers

Forest

Wildlife

Activity types

Backpacking

Birding

Fishing

Trail Running

Hiking

Camping

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