AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Headtown Creek Road

3.7 mi · ▲ 472 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Headtown Creek Road is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Baxter, GA. It climbs 472 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi2,182 – 2,474 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Headtown Creek Road 34.73200, -84.08553
Nearest town Baxter, GA
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Headtown Creek Road

3.7 mi · ▲ 472 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 2,182–2,474 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Headtown Creek Road · 34.73200, -84.08553

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start on Headtown Creek Road, heading NE.
  2. 1.9 miReach Headtown Creek Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/headtown-creek-road-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:58 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.

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