AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Brawley Mountain

4.5 mi · ▲ 1,116 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Brawley Mountain is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Padena, GA. The route reaches Brawley Mountain at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It climbs 1,116 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,887 – 2,966 ft · steepest grade: 22%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.82839, -84.22987
Nearest town Padena, GA
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Brawley Mountain

4.5 mi · ▲ 1,116 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Elevation 1,886–2,965 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.82839, -84.22987

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 1.1 miBear right, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miReach Brawley Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  6. 1.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/brawley-mountain-out-back

Trail surface

5% dirt95% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~80 min). Leave by 6:18 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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