Emery Creek Trail & Lower Emery Creek Road

4 mi · ▲ 497 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Emery Creek Trail & Lower Emery Creek Road is a 4-mile out-and-back near Hasslers Mill, GA. It climbs 497 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi984 – 1,378 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Emery Creek Trail 34.81209, -84.65203
Nearest town Hasslers Mill, GA

Directions

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Emery Creek Trail & Lower Emery Creek Road

4 mi · ▲ 497 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Elevation 984–1,379 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Emery Creek Trail · 34.81209, -84.65203

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Emery Creek Trail, heading NE.
  2. 1.2 miSharp left onto Lower Emery Creek Road, heading SW.
  3. 0.7 miReach Emery Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.7 miSharp right onto Emery Creek Trail, heading SW.
  5. 1.2 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

62% dirt38% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:16 AMSunset 8:00 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~59 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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