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Historic Mt. Carmel Road–Historic Trace (Segment), 3 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 255 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Historic Mt. Carmel Road–Historic Trace (Segment), 3 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near North Canton, GA. It climbs 255 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi886 – 1,070 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sutallee Trace Trailhead (Hightower Church) 34.24067, -84.52194
Nearest town North Canton, GA
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Historic Mt. Carmel Road–Historic Trace (Segment), 3 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 255 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 886–1,071 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Sutallee Trace Trailhead (Hightower Church) · 34.24067, -84.52194

Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 96°F / low 72° · precip 14% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:59 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Green Trail, heading W.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Historic Trace (Segment), heading W.
  3. 0.5 miBear right onto Meadow Road, heading W.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto White Trail - Segment #2, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto Meadow Road, heading NW.
  6. 0.4 miBear right onto Historic Mt. Carmel Road, heading E.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Meadow Road, heading E.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Historic Mt. Carmel Road, heading E.
  9. 0.7 miReach Historic Trace (Segment), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.7 miTurn left onto Meadow Road, heading W.
  11. 50 ftTurn right onto Historic Mt. Carmel Road, heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto Meadow Road, heading W.
  13. 0.4 miBear left onto White Trail - Segment #2, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Meadow Road, heading S.
  15. 50 ftBear left onto Historic Trace (Segment), heading SE.
  16. 0.5 miTurn left onto Green Trail, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftArrive 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/historic-mt-carmel-road-historic-trace-segment-out-back-3-sights-5-km

Trail surface

72% dirt28% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 96°F72°
Feels like87°Precip14%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity65%
Hourly temperature
100°70°
Sunrise 7:16 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Mon 86°74°
Tue 88°72°
Wed 91°64°
Thu 92°69° 26%
Fri 91°68° 45%
Sat 92°65° 35%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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