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Davidson-Arabia Nature Preserve

Exposed rock–Cascades, 4 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 364 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Exposed rock–Cascades, 4 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Davidson-Arabia Nature Preserve near Bramblewood, GA. The route passes Cascades before reaching Exposed rock at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It climbs 364 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi702 – 955 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Flat Rock Spur PATH 33.66858, -84.15018
Nearest town Bramblewood, GA
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Exposed rock–Cascades, 4 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 364 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 703–955 ft

Out & Back · Davidson-Arabia Nature Preserve

Trailhead: Flat Rock Spur PATH · 33.66858, -84.15018

Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 84°F / low 73° · precip 30% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  3. 350 ftPass Cascades.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto Cascade Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.6 miTurn right onto abandoned trail, heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Cascade Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miBear left onto Wilburn Farm Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
  12. 450 ftReach Exposed rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  14. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  15. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  17. 0.4 miBear right onto Cascade Trail, heading S.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right onto abandoned trail, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftTurn left onto Cascade Trail, heading W.
  20. 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
  21. 400 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  22. 50 ftArrive 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/exposed-rock-cascades-out-back-4-sights-5-km

Trail surface

91% dirt9% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 84°F73°
Precip30%Wind7 mphUV6Humidity83%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°70° 12 AM: 5% rain1 AM: 10% rain2 AM: 7% rain3 AM: 8% rain4 AM: 8% rain5 AM: 8% rain6 AM: 8% rain7 AM: 4% rain8 AM: 3% rain9 AM: 3% rain10 AM: 5% rain11 AM: 5% rain12 PM: 4% rain1 PM: 10% rain2 PM: 9% rain3 PM: 15% rain4 PM: 23% rain5 PM: 26% rain6 PM: 30% rain7 PM: 18% rain8 PM: 13% rain9 PM: 9% rain10 PM: 6% rain11 PM: 4% rain
Sunrise 7:15 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Tue 86°70°
Wed 91°67°
Thu 95°69° 53%
Fri 94°73° 48%
Sat 97°70° 32%
Sun 97°69° 18%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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