Outdoor
Known as the ‘Mountain Biking Capital of Georgia’ Ellijay provides ample trails for hiking and mountain biking. Our rivers and lakes offer tubing, canoeing, kayaking, and boating. Anglers can find world-class trout fishing in the county and can even book a guide. Golfers will find a relaxing course winding through the North Georgia mountains.
Cartecay River Experience, LLC
Located in the beautiful North Georgia mountains of Ellijay, Cartecay River Experience offers tube and kayak rentals and a shuttle for those with their own equipment!
Carters Lake Marina and Resort
Carter’s Lake accepts camping reservations for over 107 campgrounds at Woodring Branch and Doll Mountain.
Gilmer Recreation & Parks
From organized sports or nature that you love, we have something for everyone! Bring a pole and fish from the river bank, get engrossed in a good book, have a picnic, take a walk/run, we encourage you to use and enjoy our River Park facility!
Ocoee Rafting
Since 1976, Ocoee Rafting has welcomed many to miles of challenging and exciting Class III and IV rapids on one of the country’s premier rivers.
Rolling Thunder River Co.
Leading whitewater rafting tours on the Ocoee River, the Nantahala River, and the Toccoa River since 1977.