AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Jake Mountain Trail

8.6 mi · ▲ 841 ft · 3 hr 17 min

Jake Mountain Trail is an 8.6-mile out-and-back near Nimblewill, GA. It climbs 841 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,503 – 1,811 ft · steepest grade: 17%8.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.56498, -84.12884
Nearest town Nimblewill, GA
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Jake Mountain Trail

8.6 mi · ▲ 841 ft · 3 hr 17 min

Elevation 1,504–1,810 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.56498, -84.12884

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 250 ftContinue straight onto FDR-83 Bull Mountain Trail, heading N.
  4. 2.7 miTurn left onto Jake Mountain Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Moss Hill Road, heading NE.
  6. 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 1.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Jake Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right onto FDR-83 Bull Mountain Trail, heading S.
  10. 2.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/jake-mountain-trail-out-back-14-km-fc01

Trail surface

38% dirt1% gravel61% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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