AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Floyd Road Trail & Mableton Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 189 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Floyd Road Trail & Mableton Trail is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Boulder Vista, GA. It is mostly level, with 189 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi974 – 1,089 ft7.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.80416, -84.56882
Nearest town Boulder Vista, GA
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Floyd Road Trail & Mableton Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 189 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Elevation 975–1,089 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.80416, -84.56882

Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 85°F / low 73° · precip 18% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Mableton Trail, heading NW.
  3. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 0.7 miBear left, heading NW.
  8. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
  11. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 300 ftBear right, heading W.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  14. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 250 ftTurn right onto Floyd Road Trail, heading NW.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  18. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  19. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  20. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  21. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  23. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  24. 0.8 miBear left, heading NW.
  25. 250 ftReach Mableton Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  26. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  27. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  28. 0.8 miTurn right, heading SE.
  29. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  30. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  31. 350 ftBear right, heading S.
  32. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  33. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  34. 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
  35. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  36. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  37. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  38. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  39. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  40. 300 ftTurn left onto Mableton Trail, heading S.
  41. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  42. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  43. 250 ftBear right, heading S.
  44. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  45. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
  46. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  47. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  48. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  49. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  50. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  51. 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/floyd-road-trail-out-back-6-km-9947

Trail surface

86% paved14% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 85°F73°
Precip18%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity83%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°70° 12 AM: 13% rain1 AM: 12% rain2 AM: 7% rain3 AM: 7% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 4% rain6 AM: 5% rain7 AM: 3% rain8 AM: 2% rain9 AM: 1% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 2% rain1 PM: 4% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 4% rain4 PM: 9% rain5 PM: 16% rain6 PM: 18% rain7 PM: 9% rain8 PM: 3% rain9 PM: 1% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 7:16 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Tue 86°70°
Wed 94°73°
Thu 94°75° 51%
Fri 94°74° 50%
Sat 95°73° 31%
Sun 97°75°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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