Rivers Edge Travel Guide
Ellijay
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Popular places to visit
Ellijay Marketplace
Take the family on an outing to Ellijay Marketplace during your trip to Ellijay. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Cartecay River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cartecay River during your travels in Ellijay. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Appalachian Trail Southern Terminus
You can take time to visit Appalachian Trail Southern Terminus during your travels to Ellijay. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Gilmer County Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to Gilmer County Fairgrounds during your stay in Ellijay. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Cartecay Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Cartecay Vineyards during your travels to Ellijay. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or seek out the hiking trails.
Ellijay River Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Ellijay River Vineyards during your travels to Whitepath.
Things to do

Half-Day North Georgia Wine Country Tour From Atlanta

Elijay Hike w/ Waterfall & Wine Tasting Private Tour from ATL

Elijay Three Vineyards Private Wine Tasting Tour from Atlanta
Top hotels in Rivers Edge

Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay
Very clean rooms had no real interaction with staff because everything was like it should be. Great expiernece.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

The Villas at Coosawattee River Resort
Excellent
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Hampton Inn Blue Ridge
The breakfast staff were great. So friendly. The front desk was very helpful. The location is spot on! On our last night we realized that there was no shampoo, so maybe need to check when readying the room. We didn’t need until the 2nd night and it was too late to get. Also the floor in the room ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge
Your staff is excellent. Everyone was friendly and helpful. Room was perfect and loved the view out the huge windows. We had a terrific weekend trip.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge
Breakfast was great! Room was nice and clean.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Reid Ridge Lodge
Spotless
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rivers Edge

Owl Town Retreat
While Owl Town Retreat isn't home to many top sights, Cartecay River and Ellijay Marketplace are some notable places to visit nearby.

Walnut Mountain
Though Walnut Mountain may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ellijay Marketplace and Ellijay River Vineyards.

Downtown Ellijay
While visiting Downtown Ellijay, you might make a stop by sights like Chattahoochee National Forest and Tabor House & Civil War Museum.

Eagle Mountain
While Eagle Mountain isn't home to many top sights, Carters Lake and Engelheim Vineyards are some notable places to visit nearby.
