Appalachian Trail Southern Terminus — photo spot in Appalachian Approach Trail, Ellijay, GA 30536, USA
Appalachian Trail Southern Terminus
Springer Mountain marks the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail — photograph the iconic wooden AT sign, ridge panoramas, mist-filled hollows and passing thru-hikers. Best at sunrise or sunset for low-angle light and clouds; fall for foliage and spring for wildflowers. Short hike from the Springer parking lot (Forest Road) — parking is limited on weekends; no special permits but follow Leave No Trace. Weather can change rapidly; dress in layers.
Appalachian Trail Southern Terminus
Springer Mountain marks the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail — photograph the iconic wooden AT sign, ridge panoramas, mist-filled hollows and passing thru-hikers. Best at sunrise or sunset for low-angle light and clouds; fall for foliage and spring for wildflowers. Short hike from the Springer parking lot (Forest Road) — parking is limited on weekends; no special permits but follow Leave No Trace. Weather can change rapidly; dress in layers.