Fort Yargo State Park
Fort Yargo Lake via Wilkins Greenway
1.6 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 34 min
Fort Yargo Lake via Wilkins Greenway is a 1.6-mile out-and-back in Fort Yargo State Park near Winder, GA. The route reaches Fort Yargo Lake. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi827 – 912 ft2.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Wilkins Greenway Trailhead 33.98737, -83.72555
Nearest town Winder, GA
Directions
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Fort Yargo Lake via Wilkins Greenway
1.6 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 34 min
Elevation 825–912 ft
Out & Back · Fort Yargo State Park
Trailhead: Wilkins Greenway Trailhead · 33.98737, -83.72555
Weather Sep 6: Drizzle, high 97°F / low 71° · precip 20% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Wilkins Greenway, heading W.
- 0.5 miPass Fort Yargo Lake.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
- 200 ftReach Fort Yargo Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.4 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
9% paved1% dirt90% unspecified
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 97°F71°
Precip20%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity90%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
100°70°
Sunrise 7:13 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Mon
79°71°
24%
Tue
86°66°
Wed
92°64°
Thu
94°67°
49%
Fri
95°69°
42%
Sat
96°66°
31%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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