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Vogel State Park

Coosa Backcountry Trail

3.8 mi · ▲ 893 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Coosa Backcountry Trail is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Vogel State Park near Owltown, GA. It climbs 893 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,379 – 3,117 ft · steepest grade: 30%4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.76431, -83.92846
Nearest town Owltown, GA
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Coosa Backcountry Trail

3.8 mi · ▲ 893 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 2,379–3,118 ft

Out & Back · Vogel State Park

Trailhead: 34.76431, -83.92846

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miSharp right onto Bear Hair Gap Trail / Coosa Backcountry Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miSharp left onto Coosa Backcountry Trail, heading SE.
  4. 1.3 miReach Coosa Backcountry Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
  6. 250 ftContinue straight onto Bear Hair Gap Trail / Coosa Backcountry Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  8. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/coosa-backcountry-trail-out-back-6-km-3289

Weather

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:57 PM

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