Springs are reasonably close by. The exception is the stone, two-room structure atop Blood Mountain. It has four sides, a fireplace, windows, and a sleeping platform. There is no water on top of Blood Mountain. Reaching the Trail There is no public transportation to the AT in Georgia.
Ample parking is available.
PEN GAP ON GA 348. The approach to Springer Mountain by automobile involves traveling on rough, unpaved Forest Service roads. It also connects with FS 58 to Three Forks. An approach from GA 52 is through the Nimblewill community on FS 2811 and FS 77 across Winding Stair Gap and then on FS 58 down to the AT at Three Forks. Access to Springer Mountain is on unpaved FS 42 and to Three Forks, on unpaved FS 58.