Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Brumby Camp Trail–Noonday Creek Trail, 4 sights

15.4 mi · ▲ 736 ft · 5 hr 30 min

Brumby Camp Trail–Noonday Creek Trail, 4 sights is a 15.4-mile out-and-back in Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park near Abington Green, GA. It climbs 736 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi942 – 1,214 ft · steepest grade: 17%17.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.02729, -84.57089
Nearest town Abington Green, GA · Official trailhead info (xpressga.com)

Directions

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Brumby Camp Trail–Noonday Creek Trail, 4 sights

15.4 mi · ▲ 736 ft · 5 hr 30 min

Elevation 942–1,213 ft

Out & Back · Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Trailhead: 34.02729, -84.57089

Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 85°F / low 73° · precip 19% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  4. 150 ftTurn right onto Big Shanty Road Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto Bigs Shanty Noonday Creek Trail Conn, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Noonday Creek Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  8. 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  12. 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
  13. 1.5 miTurn left onto Mountain to River Trail, heading E.
  14. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  15. 350 ftBear left, heading E.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left onto Brumby Camp Trail, heading SE.
  17. 2 miTurn left onto Pigeon Hill Trail, heading SW.
  18. 0.1 miReach Noonday Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right onto Brumby Camp Trail, heading W.
  20. 2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  21. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  22. 350 ftTurn left onto Mountain to River Trail, heading NE.
  23. 0.7 miTurn right onto Noonday Creek Trail, heading N.
  24. 1.5 miBear left, heading NW.
  25. 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
  26. 0.4 miSharp left, heading NE.
  27. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  28. 0.8 miBear right, heading SE.
  29. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Bigs Shanty Noonday Creek Trail Conn, heading NE.
  30. 0.2 miTurn right onto Big Shanty Road Trail, heading N.
  31. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  32. 150 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  33. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  34. 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

50% paved24% gravel6% dirt20% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 85°F73°
Precip19%Wind10 mphUV6Humidity76%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°70° 12 AM: 19% rain1 AM: 7% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 2% rain7 AM: 2% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 3% rain1 PM: 3% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 7% rain4 PM: 13% rain5 PM: 15% rain6 PM: 17% rain7 PM: 7% rain8 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 7:16 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Tue 86°70°
Wed 94°72°
Thu 92°75° 48%
Fri 93°70° 47%
Sat 93°70° 30%
Sun 96°72°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 7.7 mi in (~205 min). Leave by 4:14 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 11:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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