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Brasstown Wilderness

Jacks Knob

4.4 mi · ▲ 1,706 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Jacks Knob is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Brasstown Wilderness near Jacksonville, GA. It climbs 1,706 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi3,045 – 4,557 ft · steepest grade: 24%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Jacks Knob 34.86817, -83.81068
Nearest town Jacksonville, GA
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Jacks Knob

4.4 mi · ▲ 1,706 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Elevation 3,044–4,557 ft

Out & Back · Brasstown Wilderness

Trailhead: Jacks Knob · 34.86817, -83.81068

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Jacks Knob, heading S.
  2. 2.2 miReach Jacks Knob, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.2 miArrive 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/jacks-knob-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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