Addis Gap & Dick's Creek Gap via Appalachian Trail is a 10.1-mile out-and-back in Swallow Creek Wildlife Management Area near Titus, GA. The route passes Dick's Creek Gap before reaching Addis Gap at the turnaround, 5 miles in. It climbs 3,359 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi2,648 – 4,147 ft · steepest grade: 28%10.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Appalachian Trail 34.91230, -83.61861
Nearest town Titus, GA
Directions
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Addis Gap & Dick's Creek Gap via Appalachian Trail
10.1 mi · ▲ 3,359 ft · 5 hr 3 min
Elevation 2,649–4,146 ft
Out & Back · Swallow Creek Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: Appalachian Trail · 34.91230, -83.61861
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:12 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Appalachian Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Dick's Creek Gap.
- 5.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftReach Addis Gap, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:12 AMSunset 7:56 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.0 mi in (~159 min). Leave by 4:57 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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