Bob Callan Connector & West Palisades is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in CRNRA - Palisades Unit near The Highlands at Akers, GA. It climbs 327 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi768 – 899 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Bob Callan Trail 33.89378, -84.45734
Nearest town The Highlands at Akers, GA
Directions
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Bob Callan Connector & West Palisades
3.7 mi · ▲ 327 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Elevation 768–900 ft
Out & Back · CRNRA - Palisades Unit
Trailhead: Bob Callan Trail · 33.89378, -84.45734
Weather Sep 7: Light drizzle, high 97°F / low 72° · precip 16% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:59 PM
Transit-accessible: Interstate North Pkwy & 180 Building stop 259 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bob Callan Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Bob Callan Connector, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Tower Creek Parkway Southeast, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Bob Callan Trail, heading SW.
- 1.1 miSharp left onto West Palisades, heading SE.
- 0.6 miReach Bob Callan Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Tower Creek Parkway Southeast, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Bob Callan Connector, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Bob Callan Trail, heading NW.
- 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
33% dirt14% paved53% unspecified
Weather
Light drizzleTemperature 97°F72°
Precip16%Wind10 mphUV8Humidity75%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
100°70°
Sunrise 7:16 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Mon
83°73°
19%
Tue
86°70°
Wed
94°73°
Thu
93°76°
51%
Fri
94°73°
49%
Sat
95°74°
30%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Interstate North Pkwy & 180 Building stop 259 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Bob Callan Trail Trailhead
- Long Island & Bob Callan Connector 2.7 mi · ▲ 198 ft
- Bob Callan Connector & West Palisades 5.1 mi · ▲ 657 ft
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