Greasy Mountain
About
Greasy Mountain is a summit in Georgia, 3412 feet elevation. It is reached by the Edmonson Branch Trail, a public trail that passes within 150 meters of the summit. The trail is 4.08 miles and gains 1901 feet of elevation.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
3,412 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Greasy Mountain
Georgia
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Blairsville Exp Stn, GA weather station, 16 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan49° high25° low
- Feb53° high28° low
- Mar60° high34° low
- Apr69° high41° low
- May76° high50° low
- Jun82° high58° low
- Jul85° high62° low
- Aug84° high61° low
- Sep80° high55° low
- Oct70° high43° low
- Nov61° high33° low
- Dec52° high29° low
The station sits about 1,500 ft lower than this spot, so expect it to run cooler up here.
Where it is
- Blue Ridge Ranger District · Ranger district
- Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests · National forest
- Nearest town
- Gaddistown, Georgia · 3.4 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Blue Ridge Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Grassy Gap - Horseshoe Ridge Road FSR 55 Temporary Road Closure - Blue Ridge Ranger District
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Edmonson North TrailHiking0.3 mi
- Edmonson East TrailHiking0.5 mi
- Frank GrossCamping2.7 mi
- Toccoa RiverCanoeing3.2 mi
- Deep Hole Rec. AreaCamping4.9 mi
- Preacher's Rock BouldersRock climbing7.4 mi
- Etowah RiverCanoeing8 mi
- Cochran FallsRock climbing8.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)