Cochran Shoals Unit
Cochran Shoals
3.9 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Cochran Shoals is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Cochran Shoals Unit near Post Harbor, GA. It is mostly level, with 169 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Cochran Shoals
3.9 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Elevation 792–991 ft
Out & Back · Cochran Shoals Unit
Trailhead: 33.90969, -84.45648
Weather Sep 6: Light drizzle, high 97°F / low 72° · precip 17% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:59 PM
Transit-accessible: Powers Ferry Rd & Parkwood Circle stop 743 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 500 ftBear right, heading N.
- 350 ftSharp right onto Cochran Shoals, heading N.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.3 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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Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Powers Ferry Rd & Parkwood Circle stop 743 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Cochran Shoals 2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Sibley Pond & Cochran Shoals 4.9 mi · ▲ 391 ft
- Sibley Pond–Cochran Shoals, 3 sights 5.5 mi · ▲ 362 ft
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