Grassy Mountain–Milma Creek Sunset Point, 4 sights
10.8 mi · ▲ 2,500 ft · 4 hr 51 min
Grassy Mountain–Milma Creek Sunset Point, 4 sights is a 10.8-mile out-and-back near Hasslers Mill, GA. The route passes Milma Creek Sunset Point before reaching Grassy Mountain at the turnaround, 5.4 miles in. It climbs 2,500 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 91/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Grassy Mountain–Milma Creek Sunset Point, 4 sights
10.8 mi · ▲ 2,500 ft · 4 hr 51 min
Elevation 1,298–3,690 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Windy Gap · 34.83521, -84.69660
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Windy Gap, heading E.
- 1.4 miPass Milma Creek Sunset Point.
- 2.5 miTurn left onto Conasauga Lake Road, heading N.
- 1.5 miReach Grassy Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Windy Gap, heading SW.
- 3.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 6 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Windy Gap Trailhead
- Milma Creek Sunset Point & Windy Gap 2.7 mi · ▲ 751 ft
- 4WD & WMA Road 9.3 mi · ▲ 922 ft
- Milma Creek Sunset Point–Lake Conasauga, 6 sights 11 mi · ▲ 2,281 ft
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