Reagan’s guidebook at Lake Burton and Clayton, GA

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Reagan’s guidebook at Lake Burton and Clayton, GA

Neighborhoods

The scenic drive to the tiny town of Lakemont brings you by all three Georgia Power lakes. We recommend planning lunch at Alley's ol' Store and checking out the local shops. Then combine your visit with a hike or swim at Lake Rabun Recreation Area in the afternoon.
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Lakemont
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The scenic drive to the tiny town of Lakemont brings you by all three Georgia Power lakes. We recommend planning lunch at Alley's ol' Store and checking out the local shops. Then combine your visit with a hike or swim at Lake Rabun Recreation Area in the afternoon.
Clayton features our favorite boutique shops, art galleries and outfitters. Be sure to check out Wander North, Cage-Free Boutique and Reeve's Hardware for our favorite gifts. Re-fuel at Fortify Pi, Universal Joint or Grapes and Beans. Then finish off with a cold one from Currahee Brewing.
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Clayton features our favorite boutique shops, art galleries and outfitters. Be sure to check out Wander North, Cage-Free Boutique and Reeve's Hardware for our favorite gifts. Re-fuel at Fortify Pi, Universal Joint or Grapes and Beans. Then finish off with a cold one from Currahee Brewing.

Food scene

In downtown Clayton. Best restaurant for a 'nice' meal that's chef prepared with local ingredients. Always delicious! Reservations recommended during peak season. (20 min drive)
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Fortify Kitchen and Bar
69 N Main St
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In downtown Clayton. Best restaurant for a 'nice' meal that's chef prepared with local ingredients. Always delicious! Reservations recommended during peak season. (20 min drive)
Great wood fire oven pizza in downtown Clayton!
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Fortify Pi
69 N Main St
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Great wood fire oven pizza in downtown Clayton!
Great restaurant at Lake Rabun.
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Lake Rabun Hotel & Restaurant
35 Andrea Ln
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Great restaurant at Lake Rabun.
Great neighborhood pub in downtown Clayton.
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Universal Joint
109 N Main St
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Great neighborhood pub in downtown Clayton.
mp: Neapolitan inspired pizza joint with Salads and Appetizers mixed in. Craft Beer, Great Wine and a Wine Library List that has something for everyone! Located at Laprade's Marina @ Lake Burton. Open year round. mp. que: BBQ and more located in the same bld.
milton park
93 Shoreline Trail
mp: Neapolitan inspired pizza joint with Salads and Appetizers mixed in. Craft Beer, Great Wine and a Wine Library List that has something for everyone! Located at Laprade's Marina @ Lake Burton. Open year round. mp. que: BBQ and more located in the same bld.
The Dillard House, is a restaurant in Dillard, Rabun County, Georgia, known for its "family style" menu and Southern cooking. It traces its origins to the 1910s, when A.J. and Carrie Dillard opened their stone house to boarders. (About 30 min drive.)
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The Dillard House étterem
768 Franklin St
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The Dillard House, is a restaurant in Dillard, Rabun County, Georgia, known for its "family style" menu and Southern cooking. It traces its origins to the 1910s, when A.J. and Carrie Dillard opened their stone house to boarders. (About 30 min drive.)
Located in downtown Clayton, open for lunch and dinner. http://www.fromageclayton.com/index.html
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Fromage & Other Fine Foods
31 Earl St
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Located in downtown Clayton, open for lunch and dinner. http://www.fromageclayton.com/index.html
Great Cajun restaurant by Lake Burton. Dine on the deck under the lights. Live music a few nights a week usually on Thursdays. Open year-round for both lunch and dinner. Check their website for exact days and times as they vary seasonally.
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Bleu Canoe
115 Sweetwater Cir
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Great Cajun restaurant by Lake Burton. Dine on the deck under the lights. Live music a few nights a week usually on Thursdays. Open year-round for both lunch and dinner. Check their website for exact days and times as they vary seasonally.
Restaurant located on the upper deck at LaPrades Marina.
Lake Burton Grill
Restaurant located on the upper deck at LaPrades Marina.

Stores

They have everything - fun to pop in and look around.
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Reeves Ace Hardware
46 S Main St
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They have everything - fun to pop in and look around.
Pick up on your way in or out of town in Dillard, just outside of Clayton. Best fresh vegetables and fruit! Pick up fresh smoked BBQ next door.
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Osage Farm
5030 US-441
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Pick up on your way in or out of town in Dillard, just outside of Clayton. Best fresh vegetables and fruit! Pick up fresh smoked BBQ next door.
For all your funky mountain vibes.
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Wander North Georgia
87 N Main St
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For all your funky mountain vibes.
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Goats On The Roof
3026 US-441
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Get Wet! Marinas, swimming areas and rentals

Great marina to rent pontoon & ski boats, wave runners, kayaks and paddle boards.
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Anchorage Marine INC
55 Timpson Cove Rd
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Great marina to rent pontoon & ski boats, wave runners, kayaks and paddle boards.
Rent your pontoon boat here! Also, they are the home of The Chop House restaurant, Hawg Wild BBQ, Milton's Pizza and The Shak (ice cream). https://lapradesmarina.com/marina-amenities/
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LaPrade's Marina
25 Shoreline Trail
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Rent your pontoon boat here! Also, they are the home of The Chop House restaurant, Hawg Wild BBQ, Milton's Pizza and The Shak (ice cream). https://lapradesmarina.com/marina-amenities/
Kayak, Canoe & Stand-Up Paddleboard Rental https://gastateparks.org/MoccasinCreek
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Moccasin Creek State Park
3655 GA-197
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Kayak, Canoe & Stand-Up Paddleboard Rental https://gastateparks.org/MoccasinCreek
Rent a boat for Lake Rabun
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Rabun Boat House
1897 Lake Rabun Rd
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Rent a boat for Lake Rabun
kayak, canoe, motorboat rentals
Bear Gap Outfitters
6 Bear Gap Rd
kayak, canoe, motorboat rentals
Public beach for swimming
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Lake Rabun Beach Recreation Area
4726 Lake Rabun Rd
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Public beach for swimming

Hike

Local sliding rock (yes kids love to slide down) and hike neaby.
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Wildcat Creek Sliding Rock
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Local sliding rock (yes kids love to slide down) and hike neaby.
Hike the two-mile Hemlock Falls Trail at Lake Burton, exploring a waterfall-filled valley near Moccasin Creek State Park in North Georgia’s beautiful Rabun County. https://www.atlantatrails.com/hiking-trails/hemlock-falls-trail-lake-burton/
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Hemlock Falls
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Hike the two-mile Hemlock Falls Trail at Lake Burton, exploring a waterfall-filled valley near Moccasin Creek State Park in North Georgia’s beautiful Rabun County. https://www.atlantatrails.com/hiking-trails/hemlock-falls-trail-lake-burton/
Hike Tallulah Gorge State Park’s most popular trail. The view-packed Hurricane Falls Trail skirts the gorge rim, descends to the gorge floor and crosses a suspension bridge to the thundering Hurricane Falls waterfall. https://www.atlantatrails.com/hiking-trails/tallulah-gorge-hurricane-falls-trail/
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Tallulah Gorge Állami Park
338 Jane Hurt Yarn Rd
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Hike Tallulah Gorge State Park’s most popular trail. The view-packed Hurricane Falls Trail skirts the gorge rim, descends to the gorge floor and crosses a suspension bridge to the thundering Hurricane Falls waterfall. https://www.atlantatrails.com/hiking-trails/tallulah-gorge-hurricane-falls-trail/
Hike the Minnehaha Falls Trail, a short, easy, kid-friendly hike on Lake Rabun in North Georgia, to a beautiful, towering, cascading waterfall. https://www.atlantatrails.com/hiking-trails/minnehaha-falls-georgia-trail/
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Minnehaha Falls
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Hike the Minnehaha Falls Trail, a short, easy, kid-friendly hike on Lake Rabun in North Georgia, to a beautiful, towering, cascading waterfall. https://www.atlantatrails.com/hiking-trails/minnehaha-falls-georgia-trail/
The Appalachian Trail crosses through Rabun County, offering fantastic overnight backpacking adventures. https://www.atlantatrails.com/lake-burton-rabun-county-hiking/
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Appalachian Trail in Georgia
Lookout Mountain Scenic Highway
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The Appalachian Trail crosses through Rabun County, offering fantastic overnight backpacking adventures. https://www.atlantatrails.com/lake-burton-rabun-county-hiking/
Hike a 35-mile stretch of the Bartram Trail in Georgia, exploring remote, temperate rainforest corridors and beautiful forest. This multi-day hike climbs to views from Rabun Bald, visits tumbling waterfalls, and descends to the ultra-scenic Chattooga River. https://www.atlantatrails.com/hiking-trails/bartram-trail/
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Bartram Trail - Trailhead
Hale Ridge Road
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Hike a 35-mile stretch of the Bartram Trail in Georgia, exploring remote, temperate rainforest corridors and beautiful forest. This multi-day hike climbs to views from Rabun Bald, visits tumbling waterfalls, and descends to the ultra-scenic Chattooga River. https://www.atlantatrails.com/hiking-trails/bartram-trail/
4.6miles (round trip) Moderate
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Raven Cliffs Falls Trail
3000 Richard B Russell Scenic Hwy
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4.6miles (round trip) Moderate
2miles (round trip) Moderate
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Dukes Creek Falls Trail
Richard B Russell Scenic Highway
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2miles (round trip) Moderate
2.4miles (round trip) Moderate
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High Shoals Falls
1333 Indian Grave Gap Rd
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2.4miles (round trip) Moderate
numerous trails with variety of length and difficulty & swimming
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Unicoi Állami Park és Lodge
1788 GA-356
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numerous trails with variety of length and difficulty & swimming
Near the historic lakeside town of Lakemont, the Angel Falls Trail explores two tumbling waterfalls, Panther Falls and Angel Falls, in a beautiful creek valley. Hiking less than two miles, round trip, the trail is a fantastic family-friendly hike for campers at the Lake Rabun Beach Campground, and worthy of a visit for anyone exploring the namesake lake of Rabun County.
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Angel Falls Trailhead
5315 Lake Rabun Rd
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Near the historic lakeside town of Lakemont, the Angel Falls Trail explores two tumbling waterfalls, Panther Falls and Angel Falls, in a beautiful creek valley. Hiking less than two miles, round trip, the trail is a fantastic family-friendly hike for campers at the Lake Rabun Beach Campground, and worthy of a visit for anyone exploring the namesake lake of Rabun County.
Creek with sliding rock and wading pool. Short flat hike.
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Wildcat Creek Sliding Rock
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Creek with sliding rock and wading pool. Short flat hike.

Nearby Cities

Themed after a Bavarian mountain town, Helen provides a great day of entertainment. Tube down the river, play a round of mini golf, check out the ropes course or fill up at one of the many candy stores!
Helen Ga
Themed after a Bavarian mountain town, Helen provides a great day of entertainment. Tube down the river, play a round of mini golf, check out the ropes course or fill up at one of the many candy stores!

Vineyards, Breweries & Distillery's

Tiger Mountain Vineyards, a boutique North Georgia winery, cultivates all of its grapes and produces all of its handcrafted wines right here in the mountains of Rabun County. Make sure and check their website if planning a visit, in addition to tastings they sometimes serve lunch or have great music on Saturdays!
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Tiger Mountain Vineyards
2592 Old 441 S
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Tiger Mountain Vineyards, a boutique North Georgia winery, cultivates all of its grapes and produces all of its handcrafted wines right here in the mountains of Rabun County. Make sure and check their website if planning a visit, in addition to tastings they sometimes serve lunch or have great music on Saturdays!
Fine Georgia Wines From Ancient Mountain Soil. They offer cheese plates or you can bring your own food. They also have fire pits and games in the lawn. Check their website as they sometimes have live music.
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Stonewall Creek Vineyards
323 Standing Deer Ln
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Fine Georgia Wines From Ancient Mountain Soil. They offer cheese plates or you can bring your own food. They also have fire pits and games in the lawn. Check their website as they sometimes have live music.
12 Spies Vineyards is tucked between the North East Mountains to the west and the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest to the east. The sunsets are spectacular and views from the vineyard are stunning. There are many gardens filled with gourds, pumpkins, flowers and vegetables scattered around the 9 acre property. Bring your camera and enjoy a glass of wine from the covered deck or take a relaxing walk. http://www.12spiesvineyards.com/
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12 Spies Vineyards
550 Black Branch Rd
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12 Spies Vineyards is tucked between the North East Mountains to the west and the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest to the east. The sunsets are spectacular and views from the vineyard are stunning. There are many gardens filled with gourds, pumpkins, flowers and vegetables scattered around the 9 acre property. Bring your camera and enjoy a glass of wine from the covered deck or take a relaxing walk. http://www.12spiesvineyards.com/
Clayton, GA - also a good one to check for events or go play a game next door at Daddo's Shenanigans
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Currahee Brewing Company
93 W Savannah St
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Clayton, GA - also a good one to check for events or go play a game next door at Daddo's Shenanigans
Clayton, Ga
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Moonrise Distillery
31 Webb Rd
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Clayton, Ga
Helen, GA; Has a cute little shop too, make sure and hop across the street and visit Nora Mill Granary and check out the river while there.
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Habersham Winery
7025 S Main St
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Helen, GA; Has a cute little shop too, make sure and hop across the street and visit Nora Mill Granary and check out the river while there.
Sautee Nacoochee
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Creekstone Winery
295 Hardman Farm Rd
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Sautee Nacoochee