ForestGypsies Field Guide

Winton
ForestGypsies Field Guide

Sightseeing

Mountain Crossings is located on the Appalachian Trail at the base of Blood Mountain… this 1937 building is the only place where the trail goes under the building (covered breezeway). The outfitter and gift shop is an iconic treasure known around the world. It is also the backdrop of the award winning book “Just Passin Thru” by Winton Porter. Located 12 miles from the property.
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Mountain Crossings
12471 Gainesville Hwy
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Mountain Crossings is located on the Appalachian Trail at the base of Blood Mountain… this 1937 building is the only place where the trail goes under the building (covered breezeway). The outfitter and gift shop is an iconic treasure known around the world. It is also the backdrop of the award winning book “Just Passin Thru” by Winton Porter. Located 12 miles from the property.
Easy access waterfall… located above Vogel State Park… 9 miles from the property. 300 yard easy hike from the parking area.
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Helton Creek Falls
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Easy access waterfall… located above Vogel State Park… 9 miles from the property. 300 yard easy hike from the parking area.
Combine a trip to the town of Helen with a short easy hike to Anna Ruby falls located inside Uncoi State Park.
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Helen
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Combine a trip to the town of Helen with a short easy hike to Anna Ruby falls located inside Uncoi State Park.
Easy hike to this majestic waterfall… located inside Unicoi State Park and just minutes from Downtown Helen, Ga
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Anna Ruby Falls
Anna Ruby Falls Road
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Easy hike to this majestic waterfall… located inside Unicoi State Park and just minutes from Downtown Helen, Ga

Wine, Food & Scenery

Georgia has become known for its wine more then its moonshine.
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Crane Creek Vineyards
1040 Crane Creek Rd
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Georgia has become known for its wine more then its moonshine.
Our favorite place to enjoy a glass of Vino… this winery is closer the Dahlonega… 35 minutes away… but worth the trip over the mountain.
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Wolf Mountain Vineyards
180 Wolf Mountain Trail
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Our favorite place to enjoy a glass of Vino… this winery is closer the Dahlonega… 35 minutes away… but worth the trip over the mountain.

Horseback Rides

Our favorite place to ride horses. Located 2 minutes from the property.. 8 minutes if you choose to walk.
Our favorite place to ride horses. Located two minutes from the property… eight minutes if you choose to walk.
Trackrock Campground & Cabins
141 Trackrock Camp Rd
Our favorite place to ride horses. Located two minutes from the property… eight minutes if you choose to walk.

Food scene

Enjoy the shops, brew houses and multitude of great eateries . Take trip to Blue Ridge — great for Date Night.
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Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
241 Depot St
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Enjoy the shops, brew houses and multitude of great eateries . Take trip to Blue Ridge — great for Date Night.