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Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area

Long Creek Road

11.6 mi · ▲ 1,755 ft · 4 hr 45 min

Long Creek Road is an 11.6-mile out-and-back in Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area near Three Forks, GA. It climbs 1,755 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 93/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,690 – 3,376 ft · steepest grade: 16%11.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Appalachian Trail 34.66343, -84.12990
Nearest town Three Forks, GA
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Long Creek Road

11.6 mi · ▲ 1,755 ft · 4 hr 45 min

Elevation 2,691–3,375 ft

Out & Back · Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: Appalachian Trail · 34.66343, -84.12990

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Appalachian Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 1 miBear left, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Long Creek Road, heading NW.
  5. 1.8 miContinue straight onto Noontoola Road, heading S.
  6. 1.9 miReach Long Creek Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.9 miContinue straight onto Long Creek Road, heading N.
  8. 1.8 miTurn right onto Appalachian Trail, heading N.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  10. 2.1 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/long-creek-road-out-back-19-km

Trail surface

33% dirt30% gravel37% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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