McCranie Road
4.2 mi · ▲ 742 ft · 1 hr 46 min
McCranie Road is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Pleasant Hill, GA. It climbs 742 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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McCranie Road
4.2 mi · ▲ 742 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 1,416–1,756 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: McCranie Road · 34.80166, -84.62177
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Start on McCranie Road, heading NW.
- 2.1 miReach McCranie Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 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.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~51 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
More from McCranie Road Trailhead
- Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15–Emery Creek Viewpoint, 4 sights 13.7 mi · ▲ 1,895 ft
- Lower Emery Creek Road & McCranie Road via Emery Creek Trail 13.7 mi · ▲ 1,842 ft
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