Take a trek through nature that will reward you with epic scenic views, a waterfall, a boardwalk, and nearly 50 different varieties of wildflowers. Sound too good to be true? It isn’t! The Shirley Miller Wildflower Trail in Georgia has all that and more when you visit. Disappear from the crowds and enjoy the peace and quiet of nature as soon as you step onto this trailhead.
The Shirley Miller Wildflower Trail in Georgia is less than a mile down and back but features some pretty phenomenal spots along the way.
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Who knew that only a mile hike could pack such a scenic punch?! But this trail delivers.
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Wander through Chickamauga, Georgia, and enjoy the boardwalk, spectacular waterfalls, and close to 50 different varieties of flowers.
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A few of the stunning wildflowers that you’ll find include the Bloodroot, Bluebells, Four-leaved Milkweed, Hooked Buttercup, Purple Phacelia, Wild Stonecrop, Wood Poppy, and Yellow Mandarin.
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If you’re feeling like the one-mile loop down and back isn’t as much of a challenge as you would like, then try the Pocket Loop Trail off of this wildflower trail for a 9-mile break which will take you to the highest point on Pigeon Mountain.
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Be advised, however, that this trail is on private property, which means that before you go you need to obtain a Go Outdoors Georgia Hunting, Fishing, or Lands Pass License.
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Don’t worry, obtaining the pass online is easy and you’ll be traipsing along the wildflower trail in no time.
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We did mention there is a waterfall included in all the action, right?
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Check out the Shirley Miller Wildflower Trail in Georgia and enjoy a slice of nature to take you away from it all.
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Have you ever taken the Shirley Miller Wildflower Trail in Georgia before? Share with us your experience in the comments section! Or for more information about this hiking trail, visit the AllTrails website.
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Address: Shirley Miller Wildflower Trail, 299 Pocket Rd, Chickamauga, GA 30707, USA
