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The 3 places worth the trip
Places near Hiawassee by type
All 221 places by distance →One day from Hiawassee
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:23 pm
75 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Hiawassee
- Chatuge Lakelake · 45 min
- Chatuge Damdam · 45 min
- Shooting Creek Baldviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Double Spring Knobviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Brasstown Wildernessnature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Hiawassee
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Hiawassee?
Chatuge Lake (lake, about 7 km), Chatuge Dam (dam, about 10 km), Brasstown Wilderness (nature spot, about 12 km), Brasstown Bald (viewpoint, about 12 km), Wolfpen Ridge (viewpoint, about 13 km), Arkaquah Trail (trek, about 14 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hiawassee?
130 places on Spotwander: 93 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 waterfalls, 4 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hiawassee?
Lloyd Mountain, about 2 km by road; Ivy Knob (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Hiawassee?
Lake Chatuge Recreation Area, about 3 km by road; Chatuge Lake (7 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Hiawassee?
Start in Hiawassee, visit Chatuge Lake, then Chatuge Dam, then Shooting Creek Bald, then Double Spring Knob, then Brasstown Wilderness, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.






















