Sawnee Mountain Preserve

Big Creek Greenway

3.7 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Big Creek Greenway is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Sawnee Mountain Preserve near Dunn, GA. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,135 – 1,214 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Big Creek Greenway 34.25605, -84.13930
Nearest town Dunn, GA

Directions

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Big Creek Greenway

3.7 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 1,134–1,215 ft

Out & Back · Sawnee Mountain Preserve

Trailhead: Big Creek Greenway · 34.25605, -84.13930

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

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Big Creek Greenway, heading SW.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 1.4 miReach Big Creek Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 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.

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:37 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 10 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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