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Big Creek Greenway

Climbing Snake (Advanced)–Greenway Roswell, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 52 min

Climbing Snake (Advanced)–Greenway Roswell, 3 sights is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Big Creek Greenway near Alpha Park, GA. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi951 – 997 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.03947, -84.29775
Nearest town Alpha Park, GA
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Climbing Snake (Advanced)–Greenway Roswell, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 52 min

Elevation 951–996 ft

Out & Back · Big Creek Greenway

Trailhead: 34.03947, -84.29775

Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 97°F / low 71° · precip 12% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  3. 200 ftTurn left onto Big Creek Greenway Alpharetta, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miBear left onto Roswell-Alpharetta Path Connector, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miBear right onto Greenway Roswell, heading S.
  7. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Hurts So Good (Advanced), heading S.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Greenway Roswell, heading S.
  9. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Greenway Access, heading W.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Pedestrian Trail, heading W.
  11. 250 ftTurn right onto Climbing Snake (Advanced), heading S.
  12. 50 ftReach Greenway Roswell, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Pedestrian Trail, heading S.
  14. 250 ftContinue straight onto Greenway Access, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Greenway Roswell, heading SE.
  16. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Hurts So Good (Advanced), heading NW.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Greenway Roswell, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 miBear left onto Roswell-Alpharetta Path Connector, heading E.
  19. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftBear right onto Big Creek Greenway Alpharetta, heading NW.
  21. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  22. 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
  23. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/climbing-snake-advanced-greenway-roswell-out-back-3-sights-4-km

Trail surface

4% dirt96% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 97°F71°
Feels like83°Precip12%Wind9 mphUV8Humidity74%
Hourly temperature
100°70°
Sunrise 7:15 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Mon 84°72° 17%
Tue 90°71°
Wed 92°71°
Thu 93°77° 30%
Fri 93°72° 50%
Sat 95°71° 37%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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