Big Creek Greenway

Hurts So Good (Advanced)–Pedestrian Trail, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 42 min

Hurts So Good (Advanced)–Pedestrian Trail, 3 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Big Creek Greenway near Horseshoe Bend, GA. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi958 – 1,070 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pedestrian Trail 34.02432, -84.31228
Nearest town Horseshoe Bend, GA

Directions

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Hurts So Good (Advanced)–Pedestrian Trail, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 42 min

Elevation 956–1,069 ft

Out & Back · Big Creek Greenway

Trailhead: Pedestrian Trail · 34.02432, -84.31228

Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 94°F / low 71° · precip 18% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Pedestrian Trail, heading N.
  2. 350 ftBear right onto Stumpy's Loop (Beginner), heading NE.
  3. 450 ftContinue straight onto Pedestrian Trail, heading N.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto Stumpy's Loop (Beginner), heading N.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Pedestrian Trail, heading E.
  6. 500 ftSharp right onto Stumpy's Loop (Beginner), heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto Pedestrian Trail, heading N.
  8. 350 ftTurn left onto Climbing Snake (Advanced), heading N.
  9. 0.6 miSharp right onto Hurts So Good (Advanced), heading NE.
  10. 0.3 miSharp left onto Greenway Roswell, heading N.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Pedestrian Trail, heading SW.
  13. 200 ftTurn right onto Stumpy's Loop (Beginner), heading S.
  14. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Pedestrian Trail, heading SW.
  16. 450 ftBear right onto Stumpy's Loop (Beginner), heading SW.
  17. 100 ftBear left onto Pedestrian Trail, heading W.
  18. 50 ftContinue straight onto Stumpy's Loop (Beginner), heading W.
  19. 450 ftBear left onto Pedestrian Trail, heading S.
  20. 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 surface

66% dirt34% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 94°F71°
Feels like83°Precip18%Wind11 mphUV8Humidity69%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
95°70° 12 AM: 5% rain1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 2% rain3 AM: 2% rain8 AM: 1% rain3 PM: 7% rain4 PM: 11% rain5 PM: 11% rain6 PM: 4% rain7 PM: 3% rain8 PM: 5% rain9 PM: 7% rain10 PM: 16% rain11 PM: 18% rain
Sunrise 7:15 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Mon 84°72° 22%
Tue 89°70°
Wed 92°70°
Thu 92°76° 29%
Fri 93°72° 51%
Sat 95°71° 37%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:37 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 10 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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