The Great American Road Trip ChallengeOne trip, ~2.5 years, 48 states
The Coastal Southeast

Stop 20 · Days 245–247

Helen

Helen, GA

A whole town remade as a Bavarian alpine village in the north-Georgia mountains — waterfalls, tubing, and Oktoberfest.

Where to stay

  • A Bavarian-style Helen lodge

    Alpine cottages along the Chattahoochee.

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You gotta eat this

  • Schnitzel & a stein

    Bavarian food and beer, Georgia-style.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 245Day 245 — Alpine GeorgiaFull day · 5h planned
  2. 246Day 246 — Free DayFree day
  3. 247Day 247 — Down to AtlantaDrive day · 1h 35m drive

What this stop is made of

  • Outdoor & Water Activities
  • Festivals & Events