Lake Chatuge Recreation Area Located on GA Highway 288, 706-745-6928, This beautiful recreation area is nestled alongside Lake Chatuge and offers terrific fishing and hiking opportunities. There are 30 campsites available, complete with tent pads, grills, and picnic tables, and hikers will enjoy the one mile Lake Chatuge trail around the pine-covered peninsula. Fishing enthusiasts will enjoy fishing for four species of bass, bream, and catfish while at this area that also includes a boat launch.

Mossbrook Rainbow Trout U-Catch 7150 Canaan Drive, Hiawassee, GA 30546, 706-896-1343, 800-484-1067, Usually open by appointment from March to the middle of November, this fishing property features a 14 foot deep fishing pond and provides provide rods, reels, artificial lures, cane poles, bait, and ice. You pay only for the fish you catch. more... 

Crystal River Ranch 7316 Highway 76 East, Hiawassee, GA 30546, 706-896-5005, Take a scenic hike and have lunch with a llama while at this beautiful llama farm that offer day hikes in the Chattahoochee National Forest. The llamas carry the delicious and hearty lunch, along with tables and stools for your comfort, and the hikes begin at 10:00 a.m. Twenty-four hour advance reservation is required. more...