Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail–Atlanta Beltline Southside Trail, 5 sights
14 mi · ▲ 320 ft · 4 hr 50 min
Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail–Atlanta Beltline Southside Trail, 5 sights is a 14-mile out-and-back near Beulah Heights, GA. It climbs 320 ft and is 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 Southside Trail, 5 sights
14 mi · ▲ 320 ft · 4 hr 50 min
Elevation 915–1,028 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Atlanta Beltline Southside Trail · 33.73976, -84.35821
Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 83°F / low 73° · precip 18% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Atlanta Beltline Southside Trail, heading S.
- 3.6 miTurn left onto Beltline Access Line, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading NW.
- 400 ftBear right onto Beltline Access Line, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear right onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading NW.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail, heading NW.
- 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 N.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading NW.
- 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 miReach Atlanta Beltline Southside Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading S.
- 1 miContinue straight onto West End Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto West End Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SW.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SE.
- 300 ftBear left onto Beltline Access Line, heading SE.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SE.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear left onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Beltline Access Line, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southside Trail, heading SE.
- 2.8 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 4.6 mi in (~116 min). Leave by 5:40 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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