{"id":2260,"date":"2022-12-23T16:47:51","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T21:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reddogtales.com\/?p=2260"},"modified":"2023-02-13T09:42:02","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T14:42:02","slug":"bavarian-village-in-the-blue-ridge-mountains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reddogtales.com\/?p=2260","title":{"rendered":"Bavarian Village in the Blue Ridge Mountains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-24px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/reddogtales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Helen-Georgia.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Helen-Georgia&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Known as the &#8220;best little German town in American,&#8221; Helen, is a fun place to explore in Northeast Georgia. The German architecture, quaint shops and Bavarian restaurants provide the full Bavarian experience. Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains, the area provides numerous outdoor activities.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Key Takeaways:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;214.6px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-16px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Helen, Georgia is a fun town to experience the sights, smells and fare of Bavaria, all in Northeast Georgia<\/li>\n<li>Surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains and Chattahoochee River offer plenty of outdoor activities<\/li>\n<li>Several dog friendly restaurants, beer gardens, wineries and breweries in the area<\/li>\n<li>Numerous hiking trails in the area<\/li>\n<li>Yonah Mountain Camping Resort is a convenient campground to all the local attractions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-47px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Campground Review:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-16px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yonahgocamping.com\/index.html\">Yonah Mountain Camping Resort<\/a> is located in Cleveland, Georgia, just four miles from Helen. The transient sites were level with 50 amp, sewer and water.\u00a0 The campground is dog friendly but there was no designated dog park or trails. 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We enjoyed the Frogtown Cellers near Dahlonega, but they did not allow dogs.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Take the dogs on a hike to the <a href=\"https:\/\/helenga.org\/anna-ruby-falls\/\">Anna Ruby Falls<\/a>, located in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest. Go early to beat the crowds!\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>In warmer weather, take a trip down the Chattahoochee River. 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