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Gahuti is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Fort Mountain State Park near Hasslers Mill, GA. It climbs 1,061 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi2,346 – 2,733 ft · steepest grade: 22%5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Gahuti 34.75936, -84.69272
Nearest town Hasslers Mill, GA

Directions

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Gahuti

5.2 mi · ▲ 1,061 ft · 2 hr 16 min

Elevation 2,347–2,732 ft

Out & Back · Fort Mountain State Park

Trailhead: Gahuti · 34.75936, -84.69272

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Gahuti, heading N.
  2. 0.8 miBear right, heading W.
  3. 1.8 miReach Gahuti, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.9 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:16 AMSunset 8:00 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:40 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:00 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:26 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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