Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail–Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, 4 sights
4.9 mi · ▲ 41 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail–Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, 4 sights is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Vine City, GA. It is mostly level, with 41 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail–Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, 4 sights
4.9 mi · ▲ 41 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 953–1,028 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
- Start on Lionel Hampton PATH Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto West End Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto West End Trail, heading S.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading S.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miReach Lionel Hampton PATH Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading NW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading NW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto West End Trail, heading NW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto West End Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Beltline Access Line, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Lionel Hampton PATH Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~60 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Ashby stop 9 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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