Elevation

4,784 ft / 1,458 m

#1 in Georgia

#34,681 in United States

Prominence

2,108 ft / 643 m

#1 in Georgia

#895 in United States

Summits

131 summits

#1 in Georgia

#284 in United States

Top climbing months

October   12%

August   11%

March   11%

Most climbed route

Standard paved tourist path

Highlights

  • Brasstown Bald is the high point of Georgia. There is an observation tower with webcams on the summit. On a very clear day it is possible to see the tall buildings of Atlanta.
  • The USGS marker is close to the theater entrance but is not visible or accessible without assistance from park staff.
2 summits • 2.5 mi • 404 ft gain • 1 hr 15 min

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