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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Cheatham Hill–Cease Fire Trail Loop, 4 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 390 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Cheatham Hill–Cease Fire Trail Loop, 4 sights is a 5.1-mile loop in Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park near Milford, GA. The route reaches Cheatham Hill. It climbs 390 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi942 – 1,122 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Kolb Farmhouse Connector Trail 33.91110, -84.59699
Nearest town Milford, GA
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Cheatham Hill–Cease Fire Trail Loop, 4 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 390 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Elevation 941–1,123 ft

Loop · Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Trailhead: Kolb Farmhouse Connector Trail · 33.91110, -84.59699

Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 97°F / low 71° · precip 26% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Kolb Farmhouse Connector Trail, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto Kolb's Farm West Trail, heading S.
  3. 2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto Kolb's Farm East, heading NE.
  5. 250 ftBear left onto Kolb's Farm East Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left onto Cease Fire Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.1 miPass Cheatham Hill.
  8. 150 ftSharp right onto Illinois Monument Trail, heading N.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left onto Kolb's Farm East Trail, heading E.
  11. 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 1.4 miBear right, heading SW.
  13. 100 ftSharp left onto Kolb's Farm West Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left onto Kolb Farmhouse Connector Trail, heading W.
  15. 50 ftThe loop closes 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/cheatham-hill-cease-fire-trail-loop-4-sights

Trail surface

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 97°F71°
Precip26%Wind10 mphUV8Humidity71%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
100°70° 12 AM: 4% rain1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 2% rain3 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 1% rain2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 5% rain4 PM: 6% rain5 PM: 5% rain6 PM: 7% rain7 PM: 6% rain8 PM: 5% rain9 PM: 10% rain10 PM: 22% rain11 PM: 26% rain
Sunrise 7:16 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Mon 85°73° 19%
Tue 86°70°
Wed 94°73°
Thu 92°75° 50%
Fri 93°72° 51%
Sat 94°72° 32%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:18 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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