Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary on this exceptional 9.44-acre property, perfectly situated along the U.S. National Forest and bordered by a beautiful, rushing mountain creek. Surrounded by untouched wilderness, this rare tract offers an unparalleled setting for those who crave peace, privacy, and a connection to nature. Just minutes from the Appalachian Trail at Cooper Gap and Forest Service Road 42, the property sits in one of North Georgia’s most scenic and adventure-filled areas. With miles of hiking, biking, and forest roads to explore, you’ll have endless opportunities for outdoor recreation right at your doorstep. Whether you prefer quiet walks beneath the canopy of old-growth trees or challenging climbs leading to panoramic overlooks, this location offers it all. The land itself features a natural mix of sloped and steeper terrain, providing a sense of elevation and seclusion. A high ridge offers an ideal potential building site that—with selective clearing—could open up to mountain views. Rough road already in place all the way to the top and back of the property with underground power and phone installed. Towering hardwoods, native mountain laurel, and the sounds of nearby Maudlin creek create a peaceful mountain atmosphere perfect for a weekend cabin, a full-time residence, or a private getaway. This tract also features a private pond and picnic area near Maudlin Creek. If you’re searching for a truly special mountain retreat where you can unwind, recharge, and experience the best of North Georgia’s wilderness, this property delivers the perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and solitude.