CRNRA - Bowmans Island Unit

Bowmans Island & CRNRA - Bowmans Island Unit Viewpoint

3.6 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Bowmans Island & CRNRA - Bowmans Island Unit Viewpoint is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in CRNRA - Bowmans Island Unit near Sugar Ridge, GA. The route passes Bowmans Island before reaching CRNRA - Bowmans Island Unit Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 169 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi915 – 1,040 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.14208, -84.09527
Nearest town Sugar Ridge, GA

Directions

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Bowmans Island & CRNRA - Bowmans Island Unit Viewpoint

3.6 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Elevation 914–1,038 ft

Out & Back · CRNRA - Bowmans Island Unit

Trailhead: 34.14208, -84.09527

Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 97°F / low 71° · precip 15% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 300 ftPass Bowmans Island.
  6. 1.1 miPass CRNRA - Bowmans Island Unit Viewpoint.
  7. 350 ftReach Bowmans Island, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  10. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 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 surface

88% dirt11% other1% boardwalk

Weather

OvercastTemperature 97°F71°
Precip15%Wind9 mphUV8Humidity69%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
100°70° 12 AM: 6% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 3% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 1% rain3 PM: 7% rain4 PM: 9% rain5 PM: 9% rain6 PM: 8% rain7 PM: 10% rain8 PM: 9% rain9 PM: 15% rain10 PM: 11% rain11 PM: 9% rain
Sunrise 7:14 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Mon 81°72° 18%
Tue 88°70°
Wed 91°63°
Thu 91°69° 32%
Fri 91°68° 46%
Sat 93°65° 37%