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Alexander Lake Viewpoint–Upper Alexander Lake, 4 lakes is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Panola Mountain State Park near Klondike, GA. The route passes Lower Alexander Lake and Upper Alexander Lake before reaching Alexander Lake Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It climbs 330 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi682 – 856 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rockdale River Trail 33.62380, -84.13031
Nearest town Klondike, GA

Directions

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Alexander Lake Viewpoint–Upper Alexander Lake, 4 lakes

4.1 mi · ▲ 330 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 683–856 ft

Out & Back · Panola Mountain State Park

Trailhead: Rockdale River Trail · 33.62380, -84.13031

Weather Sep 7: Drizzle, high 99°F / low 72° · precip 17% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Rockdale River Trail, heading N.
  2. 1.6 miPass Lower Alexander Lake.
  3. 50 ftPass Upper Alexander Lake.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miReach Alexander Lake Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.9 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

87% paved13% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 99°F72°
Precip17%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity78%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
100°70° 12 AM: 6% rain1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 1% rain2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 2% rain4 PM: 10% rain5 PM: 16% rain6 PM: 15% rain7 PM: 9% rain8 PM: 17% rain9 PM: 15% rain10 PM: 13% rain11 PM: 8% rain
Sunrise 7:15 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Mon 86°73° 19%
Tue 84°70°
Wed 91°67°
Thu 95°69° 53%
Fri 94°73° 47%
Sat 97°70° 32%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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