Lake Hiwassee & East Shore Drive
2.6 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 54 min
Lake Hiwassee & East Shore Drive is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Lake Hiwassee, OK. The route reaches Lake Hiwassee at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Lake Hiwassee & East Shore Drive
2.6 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 54 min
Elevation 979–1,028 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: East Shore Drive · 35.64026, -97.31000
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start on East Shore Drive, heading S.
- 1.3 miReach Lake Hiwassee, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:39 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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