March 20, 2018
Bartram Trail - Warwoman Dell to Martin Creek Falls - GA
Today's hike was on the Bartram Trail in Rabun Co. GA from Warwoman Dell to Martin Creek Falls and back
Directions
Take Highway 884 East (Warwoman Road) from Clayton, GA for 5 miles or so and look for the Warwoman Dell sign on the right and turn right and park in the first parking area. Walk a short distance up the road and you will see the trail leading to the right. Follow the yellow trail markers. Another great day for a hike! Hiking distance - 4.3 miles. WILD
Conditions
Sunny and cool with temperatures ranging from 54 to 62 degrees F.
Hikers (15)
- Mike Bell
- Jenny Bell
- Joe Collins
- Renee Corbett
- Greta Driggers
- Jim Driggers
- Pam Euliss
- Tim Hale
- Jenna Hensley
- Bob Magee
- Dick Metzgar
- Dave Norton
- Mary Lu Norton
- Tony Presley
- Vic Robson
Flowers in bloom
Halberd-leaved Yellow Violet, Purple Violet, Trailing Arbutus, Pussy Toes, Rue Anemone, Round Leaf Yellow Violet
Birds identified
Pileated Woodpecker, White-breasted Nuthatch, Black Capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, Carolina Wren
Photos (15)
Our parking area at Warwoman Dell. We have an excellent artist in our group. This is Joe Collins showing his latest project! A portrait in pencil of our trail dog for today "Clover". From the small photo, Joe created this fine piece of artwork in pencil! Leaving Warwoman Dell headed for Martin Creek Falls. Early into the hike we arrive at Becky Branch Falls. Beautiful Becky Branch Falls! Wildflower season is just beginning! Trailing Arbutus. Halberd-leaved Yellow Violet Now we are walking along Martin Creek! Crossing Martin Creek on the footbridge about a quarter mile below the falls. Fungus of the Week! Beautiful Martin Creek Falls! Our track today Our elevation profile! The OFHC gang for today's hike (l-r) Tony Presley, Mike Beill, Bob Magee, Dick Metzgar, Renee Corbett, Jenny Bell, Jenna Hensley, Dave Norton & "Clover", Mary Lu Norton, Vic Robson, Pam Euliss, Joe Collins, Greta Driggers, Tim Hale and Jim Driggers.