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Grace Midtown Reflection Pool–Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail, 4 sights

13.3 mi · ▲ 349 ft · 4 hr 36 min

Grace Midtown Reflection Pool–Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail, 4 sights is a 13.3-mile out-and-back near Peoplestown, GA. The route reaches Grace Midtown Reflection Pool at the turnaround, 6.5 miles in. It climbs 349 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi909 – 1,027 ft14.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Atlanta Beltline Southside Trail 33.72317, -84.38514
Nearest town Peoplestown, GA
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Grace Midtown Reflection Pool–Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail, 4 sights

13.3 mi · ▲ 349 ft · 4 hr 36 min

Elevation 909–1,028 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Atlanta Beltline Southside Trail · 33.72317, -84.38514

Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 99°F / low 73° · precip 14% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Atlanta Beltline Southside Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1.5 miTurn left onto Beltline Access Line, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading NW.
  4. 400 ftBear right onto Beltline Access Line, heading NW.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading NW.
  7. 250 ftBear right onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading NW.
  8. 300 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading NW.
  10. 150 ftContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading NW.
  11. 250 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading N.
  12. 250 ftContinue straight onto West End Trail, heading N.
  13. 250 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftBear right onto West End Trail, heading NW.
  15. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading NW.
  16. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
  17. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Trail access to beltline right of way, heading N.
  18. 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
  19. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading N.
  20. 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
  21. 150 ftContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading N.
  22. 150 ftBear left onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading N.
  23. 50 ftBear left onto Beltline Access Line, heading N.
  24. 50 ftTurn right onto Westside BeltLine Connector, heading N.
  25. 0.8 miPass Grace Midtown Reflection Pool.
  26. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  27. 50 ftReach Grace Midtown Reflection Pool, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  28. 1 miTurn left onto Beltline Access Line, heading W.
  29. 50 ftBear right onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading W.
  30. 50 ftBear right onto Beltline Access Line, heading W.
  31. 150 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading W.
  32. 150 ftContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading W.
  33. 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading W.
  34. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Trail access to beltline right of way, heading W.
  35. 50 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail, heading W.
  36. 1.8 miContinue straight onto West End Trail, heading S.
  37. 0.2 miBear left onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading S.
  38. 50 ftContinue straight onto West End Trail, heading SW.
  39. 250 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SW.
  40. 250 ftContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading SW.
  41. 250 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SW.
  42. 150 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta BeltLine Westside Interim Hiking Trail, heading SW.
  43. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SE.
  44. 300 ftBear left onto Beltline Access Line, heading S.
  45. 250 ftContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SE.
  46. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Beltline Access Line, heading SE.
  47. 150 ftBear left onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SE.
  48. 400 ftTurn left onto Beltline Access Line, heading SE.
  49. 50 ftTurn right onto Atlanta Beltline Southwest Trail, heading SE.
  50. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Atlanta Beltline Southside Trail, heading S.
  51. 0.6 miArrive 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/grace-midtown-reflection-pool-out-back

Trail surface

89% paved10% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 99°F73°
Precip14%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity82%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
100°70°
Sunrise 7:16 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Mon 85°73° 21%
Tue 86°70°
Wed 91°71°
Thu 95°75° 54%
Fri 95°76° 50%
Sat 96°75° 30%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 6.2 mi in (~154 min). Leave by 5:03 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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