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Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area

Edmonson Branch Trail–Edmonson North Trail, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 522 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Edmonson Branch Trail–Edmonson North Trail, 3 sights is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area near Gaddistown, GA. It climbs 522 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,487 – 3,032 ft · steepest grade: 24%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Edmonson South Trail 34.66771, -84.12500
Nearest town Gaddistown, GA
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Edmonson Branch Trail–Edmonson North Trail, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 522 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 2,485–3,030 ft

Out & Back · Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: Edmonson South Trail · 34.66771, -84.12500

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start on Edmonson South Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Edmonson East Trail, heading N.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Edmonson North Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miBear left onto Edmonson Branch Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Rock Creek Road, heading N.
  6. 0.3 miReach Edmonson North Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left onto Edmonson Branch Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.3 miBear right onto Edmonson North Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right onto Edmonson East Trail, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Edmonson South Trail, heading SE.
  11. 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/edmonson-branch-trail-out-back

Trail surface

78% dirt22% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:58 PM

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