▁mountain ' s ▁northern ▁side . ▁The ▁forest ▁on ▁H ight ower ▁Bald ' s ▁northern ▁slope ▁is ▁described ▁as ▁a ▁broad leaf ▁decid uous ▁c ove ▁forest . ▁ ▁Red - back ed ▁vol es ▁are ▁also ▁found ▁on ▁the ▁mountain . ▁ ▁H ik ing ▁No ▁tra ils ▁pass ▁over ▁H ight ower ▁Bald ' s ▁sum mit . ▁However , ▁the ▁mountain ▁can ▁be ▁reached ▁by ▁h ik ing ▁off - tra il ▁west ▁from ▁the ▁App al ach ian ▁Tra il ▁at ▁Rich ▁Kn ob ▁or ▁B ly ▁G ap . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁List ▁of ▁mountains ▁in ▁Georgia ▁( U . S . ▁state ) ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Georgia ' s ▁N amed ▁Sum m its ▁ 1 0 0 ▁highest ▁pe aks ▁in ▁Georgia ▁Georgia ▁pe aks ▁over ▁ 4 , 0 0 0 ▁feet ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁ ▁Top o Qu est ▁map ▁of ▁H ight ower ▁Bald ▁ ▁Category : Mount ains ▁of ▁Georgia ▁( U . S . ▁state ) ▁Category : Mount ains ▁of ▁Town s ▁County , ▁Georgia ▁Category : Ch att ahoo che e - O con ee ▁National ▁Forest <0x0A> </s> ▁Lisa ▁Martin ▁is ▁an ▁American ▁political ▁scient ist . ▁She ▁is ▁a ▁professor ▁of ▁political ▁science ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Wisconsin , ▁Mad ison . ▁She ▁studies ▁political ▁institutions ▁in ▁international ▁relations , ▁including ▁economic ▁san ctions ▁and ▁co operation ▁between ▁states . ▁ ▁Education ▁and ▁early ▁career ▁Martin ▁received ▁a ▁B S ▁in ▁bi ology ▁from ▁the ▁California