Most of the southeast United States sees the Blue Ridge area as their closest mountain escape. Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Morgantown, and Mineral Bluff are all neighboring areas that work together to form an outdoor oasis that can be easily reached by millions. Ellijay is less than 80 miles from Atlanta and serves as the gateway to over 300 miles of hiking trails and numerous outdoor activites. The Bear Necessity Cabin can serve as your home base for all types of vacations including family vacations, guys trips, girls trips, or romantic getaways.

Blue Ridge Railway

  • 241 Depot St Blue Ridge GA
  • 706-632-8724
  • ~30 minutes to Bear Necessity

Apple Orchards

  • Apple capital of Georgia
  • Largest apple orchard in the Southeast

Trout Fishing

  • Lake Blue Ridge
  • Trout Streams

Beer and Wine Tasting

  • Over 20 wineries and breweries in the area