Appalachian Viewpoint & Gaddistown Road via Appalachian Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 1,605 ft · 2 hr 22 min

Appalachian Viewpoint & Gaddistown Road via Appalachian Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Gaddistown, GA. The route reaches Appalachian Viewpoint. It climbs 1,605 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,385 – 3,350 ft · steepest grade: 25%4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Appalachian Trail 34.65564, -84.10562
Nearest town Gaddistown, GA

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Appalachian Viewpoint & Gaddistown Road via Appalachian Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 1,605 ft · 2 hr 22 min

Elevation 2,384–3,349 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Appalachian Trail · 34.65564, -84.10562

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Appalachian Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.6 miPass Appalachian Viewpoint.
  3. 1 miTurn left onto Gaddistown Road, heading NW.
  4. 0.8 miReach Appalachian Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.8 miTurn right onto Appalachian Trail, heading W.
  6. 1.5 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

33% gravel67% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

More from Appalachian Trail Trailhead