Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area

Duncan Ridge Trail–Fish Knob Road, 3 sights

13.6 mi · ▲ 3,534 ft · 6 hr 18 min

Duncan Ridge Trail–Fish Knob Road, 3 sights is a 13.6-mile out-and-back in Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area near Bunker Hill, GA. It climbs 3,534 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade. It scores 89/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,165 – 3,412 ft · steepest grade: 33%13.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Fish Knob Road 34.81219, -84.03595
Nearest town Bunker Hill, GA

Directions

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Duncan Ridge Trail–Fish Knob Road, 3 sights

13.6 mi · ▲ 3,534 ft · 6 hr 18 min

Elevation 2,167–3,411 ft

Out & Back · Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: Fish Knob Road · 34.81219, -84.03595

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start on Fish Knob Road, heading W.
  2. 2.1 miTurn left onto Fish Knob Trail, heading SW.
  3. 1.1 miTurn right onto Duncan Ridge Trail, heading SW.
  4. 3.6 miReach Fish Knob Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 3.6 miTurn left onto Fish Knob Trail, heading N.
  6. 1.1 miTurn right onto Fish Knob Road, heading SE.
  7. 2.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

47% dirt53% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.6 mi in (~122 min). Leave by 5:35 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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