Walnut Mountain Travel Guide
Ellijay
Visit Walnut Mountain
Popular places to visit
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.
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 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.
Gilmer County Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to Gilmer County Fairgrounds during your stay in Ellijay. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Engelheim Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Engelheim Vineyards during your travels to Ellijay. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Elijay Hike w/ Waterfall & Wine Tasting Private Tour from ATL
Elijay Three Vineyards Private Wine Tasting Tour from Atlanta
Top hotels in Walnut Mountain
Hampton Inn Blue Ridge
"Rooftop Bar was nice views and pretty good service."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge
"The rooms were clean, the staff was nice, the breakfast was wonderful, we enjoyed visiting with Sandy as she kept the breakfast area clean and the food replenished. No problem with parking."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Reid Ridge Lodge
"We were welcomed by a very nice lady. Who was very helpful. Our room was very clean and had what we needed. The room very quiet. It’s not 4 or 5 star, but we felt safe. There are 2 negatives to our experience. 1. There is NO ELEVATOR, so we were on the 2nd floor and had to carry bags upstairs. 2. ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Best Western Mountain View Inn
"Pool and hot tub were closed for renovations. Not noted on booking."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites East Ellijay
"It was comfortable, clean and closed to many places to eat."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Forrest Hills Mountain Resort
"Nz"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Walnut Mountain
Rivers Edge
While Rivers Edge isn't home to many top sights, Cartecay River and Ellijay Marketplace are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
