Cheatham Hill Road Trail & Dallas Highway Trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Cheatham Hill Road Trail & Dallas Highway Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Ridgewood Park, GA. It is mostly level, with 172 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Cheatham Hill Road Trail & Dallas Highway Trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Elevation 963–1,125 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Dallas Highway Trail · 33.94652, -84.62977
Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 95°F / low 71° · precip 27% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:59 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Dallas Highway Trail, heading E.
- 200 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Cheatham Hill Road Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miReach Cheatham Hill Road Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Dallas Highway Trail, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 400 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive 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 1.3 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 7:04 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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