Swallow Creek Wildlife Management Area
Indian Grave Gap–Hiwassee River Road, 5 sights
11.4 mi · ▲ 1,690 ft · 4 hr 39 min
Indian Grave Gap–Hiwassee River Road, 5 sights is an 11.4-mile out-and-back in Swallow Creek Wildlife Management Area near Robertstown, GA. The route reaches Indian Grave Gap. It climbs 1,690 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Indian Grave Gap–Hiwassee River Road, 5 sights
11.4 mi · ▲ 1,690 ft · 4 hr 39 min
Elevation 2,275–3,368 ft
Out & Back · Swallow Creek Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: Tray Mountain Road · 34.77321, -83.72492
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:12 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
- Start on Tray Mountain Road, heading N.
- 1.1 miBear left onto Indian Grave Gap Road, heading N.
- 0.5 miPass Indian Grave Gap.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Rocky Mountain Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Indian Grave Gap Road, heading NE.
- 2.5 miSharp left onto Hiwassee River Road, heading N.
- 1 miReach Indian Grave Gap, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miSharp right onto Indian Grave Gap Road, heading N.
- 2.5 miBear left onto Rocky Mountain Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Indian Grave Gap Road, heading S.
- 1.1 miBear right onto Tray Mountain Road, heading S.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 7 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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