Big Creek Greenway
ALMI / Greenway Connector & Big Creek Greenway Alpharetta
5 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 41 min
ALMI / Greenway Connector & Big Creek Greenway Alpharetta is a 5-mile out-and-back in Big Creek Greenway near Newtown, GA. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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ALMI / Greenway Connector & Big Creek Greenway Alpharetta
5 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 41 min
Elevation 953–981 ft
Out & Back · Big Creek Greenway
Trailhead: 34.04292, -84.27471
Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 97°F / low 71° · precip 13% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Big Creek Greenway Alpharetta, heading W.
- 1.7 miBear left onto Greenway Alpharetta, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Roswell-Alpharetta Path Connector, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miReach Big Creek Greenway Alpharetta, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Greenway Alpharetta, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Big Creek Greenway Alpharetta, heading N.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:30 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 3 min before dark.
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