🌴Wild Ponies & Armadillos in GEORGIA! Oh my!!!
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📌 Cumberland Island National Seashore
📍Located on a remote island in southern Georgia
🚢 only accessible by a 45 minute ferry ride ($44 round trip for adults) or kayaking in
📏 17.5 miles long & 36,000 acres with 17 miles of undeveloped beaches
📣 Why you may have heard of this place. JFK Jr and Carolyn Bissette got married in the tiny little church on this island
🐴 Wildlife on the island: wild ponies, armadillos, white tailed deer, wild turkeys, wild pigs, raccoons and you can see dolphins from east or west waters
🎒 You can go for the day but I went for a 3 night, 4 day backpacking trip with 2 of my girlfriends.
My CI 4 Day Itinerary:
Day 1:
Ferry Ride to the island.
5.5 mile hike in to the Hickory Hill Campsite to tent camp for the night.
Day 2:
7.8 mile hike to explore Plum Orchard and over to Brickhill Bluff to camp
Day 3:
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