Central High Country

The Central High Country is a sub-region of Georgia's Historic High Country region. The Central High Country consists of 7 counties north of Atlanta. The southern most counties are quickly growing as the metro Atlanta area expands while the northern counties are well suited for outdoor activities and tourism. Several of the towns hold a variety of annual festivals. Lake Lanier and Lake Allatoona also provide amply opportunity for water sports and recreation. The largest city in this region is Gainesville while Ellijay and Dahlonega offer many opportunities for tourists.

Other destinations

 * Amicalola Falls
 * Chattahoochee National Forest

Get in
The major freeways that enter Central High Country are I-575, I-985 and Georgia 400.

Go next

 * Northwest High Country
 * West High Country
 * Northeast High Country
 * East High Country