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Heritage Park

Horse Trail & Joint Use Trail

5.1 mi · ▲ 474 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Horse Trail & Joint Use Trail is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Heritage Park near Farmington, GA. It climbs 474 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi538 – 732 ft · steepest grade: 17%5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Horse Trail 33.76142, -83.43511
Nearest town Farmington, GA
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Horse Trail & Joint Use Trail

5.1 mi · ▲ 474 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Elevation 536–730 ft

Out & Back · Heritage Park

Trailhead: Horse Trail · 33.76142, -83.43511

Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 83°F / low 71° · precip 23% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:53 PM

  1. Start on Horse Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miBear left onto Bike Trail, heading NW.
  3. 350 ftContinue straight onto Horse Trail, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Bike Trail, heading W.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 100 ftTurn left onto Horse Trail, heading NW.
  7. 250 ftTurn left onto Bypass, heading S.
  8. 0.6 miTurn left onto Joint Use Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.6 miSharp left onto Horse Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 0.5 miReach Horse Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 0.5 miSharp right onto Joint Use Trail, heading S.
  16. 0.6 miTurn right onto Horse Trail, heading NE.
  17. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  18. 100 ftTurn left onto Bike Trail, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftTurn right onto Horse Trail, heading SW.
  20. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bike Trail, heading SW.
  21. 350 ftBear right, heading S.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Horse Trail, heading SW.
  23. 200 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/horse-trail-horse-trail-out-back-5-sights-8-km-7d8d

Trail surface

74% dirt26% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F71°
Precip23%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity85%
Rained 0.5″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°70° 12 AM: 2% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 7% rain4 AM: 10% rain5 AM: 10% rain6 AM: 10% rain7 AM: 11% rain8 AM: 12% rain9 AM: 13% rain10 AM: 12% rain11 AM: 7% rain12 PM: 13% rain1 PM: 16% rain2 PM: 13% rain3 PM: 13% rain4 PM: 19% rain5 PM: 19% rain6 PM: 23% rain7 PM: 15% rain8 PM: 9% rain9 PM: 7% rain10 PM: 4% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 7:13 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:53 PM
Tue 85°68°
Wed 92°66° 15%
Thu 95°67° 51%
Fri 95°70° 45%
Sat 97°67° 29%
Sun 96°68° 16%

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