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Blood Mountain Wilderness

Appalachian Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 975 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Appalachian Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Blood Mountain Wilderness near Suches, GA. It climbs 975 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi3,022 – 3,753 ft · steepest grade: 20%3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.72915, -83.96846
Nearest town Suches, GA
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Appalachian Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 975 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Elevation 3,023–3,753 ft

Out & Back · Blood Mountain Wilderness

Trailhead: 34.72915, -83.96846

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 50 ftBear left onto Appalachian Trail, heading NE.
  4. 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.4 miBear right, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/appalachian-trail-out-back-6-km

Weather

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:57 PM

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