Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail–Atlanta Northwest Beltline Trail, 3 sights

7 mi · ▲ 406 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail–Atlanta Northwest Beltline Trail, 3 sights is a 7-mile out-and-back near Vine City, GA. It climbs 406 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi846 – 981 ft7.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lionel Hampton PATH Trail 33.75646, -84.41725
Nearest town Vine City, GA

Directions

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Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail–Atlanta Northwest Beltline Trail, 3 sights

7 mi · ▲ 406 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Elevation 845–981 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Lionel Hampton PATH Trail · 33.75646, -84.41725

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Transit-accessible: Ashby stop 9 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lionel Hampton PATH Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading W.
  3. 50 ftSharp right onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Trail access to beltline right of way, heading N.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading N.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading N.
  9. 150 ftBear left onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
  10. 50 ftBear left onto Beltline Access Line, heading N.
  11. 100 ftTurn left onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
  12. 1.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail, heading N.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right onto Atlanta Northwest Beltline Trail, heading NW.
  15. 0.4 miReach Lionel Hampton PATH Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  16. 0.4 miTurn left onto Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail, heading W.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 1.2 miTurn right onto Beltline Access Line, heading S.
  19. 50 ftBear right onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading S.
  20. 50 ftBear right onto Beltline Access Line, heading SW.
  21. 100 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading SW.
  22. 150 ftContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading S.
  23. 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading S.
  24. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Trail access to beltline right of way, heading S.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading S.
  26. 0.7 miSharp left onto Beltline Access Line, heading S.
  27. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lionel Hampton PATH Trail, heading S.
  28. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

96% paved4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:16 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.7 mi in (~66 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Ashby stop 9 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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