Garland Mountain Horse & Hiking Trails
Buckskin Sunset Point–Greenway East, 3 sights
3.6 mi · ▲ 362 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Buckskin Sunset Point–Greenway East, 3 sights is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Garland Mountain Horse & Hiking Trails near Salacoa, GA. The route reaches Buckskin Sunset Point. It climbs 362 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Buckskin Sunset Point–Greenway East, 3 sights
3.6 mi · ▲ 362 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Elevation 1,118–1,402 ft
Out & Back · Garland Mountain Horse & Hiking Trails
Trailhead: Garland Mountain Horse & Hiking Trails · 34.36581, -84.62154
Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 94°F / low 71° · precip 14% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Dun, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Greenway East, heading SE.
- 0.8 miPass Buckskin Sunset Point.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Pinto, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Palomino, heading SW.
- 0.9 miBear right onto Dun, heading W.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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