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Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail via Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail

6.7 mi · ▲ 338 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail via Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail is a 6.7-mile out-and-back near West End, GA. It climbs 338 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi869 – 984 ft7.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Beltline Access Line 33.74797, -84.42895
Nearest town West End, GA
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Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail via Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail

6.7 mi · ▲ 338 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Elevation 869–986 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Beltline Access Line · 33.74797, -84.42895

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

Transit-accessible: stop 783 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Beltline Access Line, heading N.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading NE.
  3. 1.3 miContinue straight onto Trail access to beltline right of way, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading N.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
  7. 150 ftContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading N.
  8. 100 ftBear left onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
  9. 50 ftBear left onto Beltline Access Line, heading N.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
  11. 1.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 50 ftTurn right onto Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail, heading N.
  13. 0.3 miReach Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 1.2 miTurn right onto Beltline Access Line, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftBear right onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading SW.
  17. 50 ftBear right onto Beltline Access Line, heading S.
  18. 100 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading SE.
  19. 150 ftContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading SE.
  20. 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading E.
  21. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Trail access to beltline right of way, heading S.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading S.
  23. 1.3 miTurn left onto Beltline Access Line, heading S.
  24. 50 ftArrive 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/atlanta-beltline-northwest-trail-out-back-11-km

Trail surface

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:16 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~72 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 783 m from the trailhead

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