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.
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.
Tabor House & Civil War Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Tabor House & Civil War Museum during your trip to Ellijay. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Ellijay River Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Ellijay River Vineyards during your travels to Whitepath.
Things to do
Half-Day Wine Tastings in the North Georgia Mountains
Elijay Hike w/ Waterfall & Wine Tasting Private Tour from ATL
Elijay Three Vineyards Private Wine Tasting Tour from Atlanta
Top hotels in Walnut Mountain
Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge
Property is very clean. Big. Spacious room. Very close the the downtown area.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn Blue Ridge
Good breakfast. Great location with ability to easily walk to restaurants and shops. The only complaint ( which only bothered us early in the morning) was the train horn is very loud in the hotel rooms.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Reid Ridge Lodge
Very nice and quiet property. Close to town as well as country trout streams and apple orchards.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge
The property needs to be renovated It’s expensive
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Springhill Suites By Marriott Ellijay
Shower had a little pinkish something in the bottom corner. Breakfast was pretty good but husband said no cheese in breakfast sausage
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Forrest Hills Mountain Resort
Staff was amazing! Clean and comfortable room and enjoyed the wonderful breakfast!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Walnut Mountain
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.
Rivers Edge
While Rivers Edge isn't home to many top sights, Cartecay River and Ellijay Marketplace are some notable places to visit nearby.
Eagle Mountain
While Eagle Mountain isn't home to many top sights, Carters Lake and Engelheim Vineyards are some notable places to visit nearby.
