Jacks Knob, Mountain summit in Georgia, United States
Jacks Knob reaches an elevation of 3,813 feet and stands at the border between Towns County and Union County in northeastern Georgia.
The Appalachian Trail, established in 1937, crosses the southern part of Jacks Knob, making it a significant point along this historic footpath.
The Mark Trail Wilderness area surrounding Jacks Knob serves as a protected natural space where visitors connect with the Appalachian mountain environment.
Multiple trailheads provide access to Jacks Knob throughout the year, with spring and fall offering the most favorable hiking conditions.
The southeastern foot of Jacks Knob contains Jacks Gap, which marks the beginning point of the Chattahoochee River, a major waterway in Georgia.
Location: Georgia
GPS coordinates: 34.82509,-83.79490
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:09
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