South Rockdale Community Park

Horse Trail–Primitive trail Loop, 3 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Horse Trail–Primitive trail Loop, 3 sights is a 4.6-mile loop in South Rockdale Community Park near Klondike, GA. It climbs 662 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi650 – 892 ft · steepest grade: 16%5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rockdale River Trail 33.62342, -84.12936
Nearest town Klondike, GA

Directions

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Horse Trail–Primitive trail Loop, 3 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 648–893 ft

Loop · South Rockdale Community Park

Trailhead: Rockdale River Trail · 33.62342, -84.12936

Weather Sep 6: Drizzle, high 99°F / low 72° · precip 17% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Rockdale River Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto Primitive trail, heading SE.
  4. 500 ftTurn left onto White mark trail, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto red marks, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 300 ftBear right, heading NE.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Ken Miller Loop, heading NE.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 250 ftBear left onto Private trail, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  12. 350 ftReach Primitive trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 450 ftSharp right onto Horse Trail, heading SE.
  14. 400 ftTurn left onto South Rock, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftTurn right onto Horse Trail, heading SE.
  16. 100 ftContinue straight onto Ken Miller Loop, heading S.
  17. 0.3 miBear right onto South Rock, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftBear left onto Ken Miller Loop, heading SW.
  19. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  21. 200 ftBear right, heading W.
  22. 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  24. 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
  25. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  27. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  28. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  29. 300 ftSharp left onto Rockdale River Trail, heading N.
  30. 0.1 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

53% dirt7% paved40% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 99°F72°
Precip17%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity78%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
100°70° 12 AM: 6% rain1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 1% rain2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 2% rain4 PM: 10% rain5 PM: 16% rain6 PM: 15% rain7 PM: 9% rain8 PM: 17% rain9 PM: 15% rain10 PM: 13% rain11 PM: 8% rain
Sunrise 7:15 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Mon 86°73° 19%
Tue 84°70°
Wed 91°67°
Thu 95°69° 53%
Fri 94°73° 47%
Sat 97°70° 32%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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