Facilities are vault toilets, drinking water,picnic tables and grills. Check camping and national forest and wildness areas for additionalpicnicking opportunities. Copies may be purchased at the Hiwassee RangerDistrict office of the Cherokee National Forest. Good birdying during spring and fall migration and summerbreeding season Raccoon, opossum, gray fox, wild hog, deer, wild turkey, rabbit,squirrel, and mice. Underwater viewing - need mask and partner.
River is cold.
Best viewing on weekdays during warm months, when no rainhas fallen in several days. The trip is diesel powered, and will include a commissary car where snacks, drinks and souvenirs may be purchased. Restrooms are available on closed coach cars. This 26 mile trip parallels the beautiful Toccoa River and passes through historic Murphy Junction. Located four miles east of Blue Ridge on Sugar Creek Boardtown Road.