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East Palisades Viewpoint & East Palisades is a 3-mile out-and-back in CRNRA - Palisades Unit near Treetop, GA. The route reaches East Palisades Viewpoint. It climbs 516 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi768 – 1,037 ft · steepest grade: 21%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: East Palisades 33.89475, -84.43575
Nearest town Treetop, GA

Directions

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East Palisades Viewpoint & East Palisades

3 mi · ▲ 516 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 768–1,038 ft

Out & Back · CRNRA - Palisades Unit

Trailhead: East Palisades · 33.89475, -84.43575

Weather Sep 6: Light drizzle, high 95°F / low 72° · precip 17% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start on East Palisades, heading SW.
  2. 0.6 miPass East Palisades Viewpoint.
  3. 1.9 miTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 0.5 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

100% dirt

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 95°F72°
Feels like83°Precip17%Wind10 mphUV8Humidity74%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperatureRain chance
95°70° 12 AM: 9% rain1 AM: 5% rain2 AM: 4% rain3 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 1% rain3 PM: 4% rain4 PM: 8% rain5 PM: 9% rain6 PM: 4% rain7 PM: 3% rain8 PM: 8% rain9 PM: 8% rain10 PM: 17% rain11 PM: 14% rain
Sunrise 7:16 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Mon 82°73° 15%
Tue 86°70°
Wed 93°72°
Thu 92°76° 28%
Fri 93°73° 54%
Sat 95°73° 39%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 7:17 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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