Anderson Creek
11.7 mi · ▲ 1,256 ft · 4 hr 32 min
Anderson Creek is an 11.7-mile out-and-back near Marion, GA. It climbs 1,256 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 87/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,929 – 2,654 ft11.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 34.62683, -84.25336
Nearest town Marion, GA
Directions
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Anderson Creek
11.7 mi · ▲ 1,256 ft · 4 hr 32 min
Elevation 1,930–2,655 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 34.62683, -84.25336
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 1.9 miBear left onto Anderson Creek, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 4 miBear right, heading NE.
- 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
75% dirt25% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:15 AMSunset 7:58 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~62 min). Leave by 6:36 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Anderson Creek 6.4 mi · ▲ 930 ft
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