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Blue Ridge Bartram Trail Conservancy

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NEW Bartram Trail Hiking Maps Available

Get your Georgia and North Carolina Bartram Trail Hiking Maps Today!


Experience History. Make History.

For the Trailblazers of Today

History. Art. And the Great Outdoors.


Leaving behind a legacy of art, writings, and an appreciation of nature’s beauty, American naturalist William Bartram’s southern journey found miles of unexplored beauty. With waterfalls and spectacular views nestled in the mountains of Georgia, Western North Carolina, and joining along sections of the Appalachian Trail, take a hike through history and experience the beauty of northeast Georgia and North Carolina in the footsteps of William Bartram.

Learn About the BARTRAM Trail
(We have changed our name from the GA-NC Bartram Trail Society).
William Bartram Portrait
William Bartram, American Naturalist

About William Bartram

Known as a pioneer of wilderness preservation and exploration, William Bartram navigated uncharted territories on foot and forged relationships with Native American tribes in the area, all of which he recorded in his published journal “Bartram Travels”.

LEARN MORE ABOUT WILLIAM BARTRAM
Bartram Trail Hiking Maps

Georgia and North Carolina Bartram Trail Hiking Maps

Our highly detailed maps cover the 110 miles of the yellow-blazed Bartram Trail in Georgia and North Carolina, the blue-blazed side trails, additional wilderness and protected areas, and tons of interpretive information about William Bartram’s travels through this region.

Your maps will be ready to take on the trail, printed in full color on high-quality waterproof/tear-proof paper. Don’t hike the Bartram Trail without your own copy! Proceeds from all map sales support out trail maintenance programs and future map updates.

Get Your Georgia and North carolina Bartram Trail Hiking Maps

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