AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Mountain to River Trail

5 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Mountain to River Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back near Smyrna, GA. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,047 – 1,142 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mountain to River Trail 33.89754, -84.52186
Nearest town Smyrna, GA
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Mountain to River Trail

5 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 1,045–1,142 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Mountain to River Trail · 33.89754, -84.52186

Weather Sep 7: Light drizzle, high 83°F / low 73° · precip 19% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:17 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 340 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Mountain to River Trail, heading NW.
  2. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 2.4 miReach Mountain to River Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 2.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 300 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/mountain-to-river-trail-out-back-8-km-9da6

Trail surface

99% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 83°F73°
Precip19%Wind9 mphUV6Humidity79%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°70° 12 AM: 16% rain1 AM: 9% rain2 AM: 2% rain3 AM: 5% rain4 AM: 5% rain5 AM: 3% rain6 AM: 2% rain7 AM: 2% rain8 AM: 2% rain9 AM: 2% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 2% rain1 PM: 5% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 7% rain4 PM: 15% rain5 PM: 19% rain6 PM: 18% rain7 PM: 11% rain8 PM: 5% rain9 PM: 3% rain10 PM: 2% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 7:17 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Tue 86°70°
Wed 93°73°
Thu 95°77° 50%
Fri 93°78° 50%
Sat 93°72° 31%
Sun 94°78°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~61 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 340 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Smyrna, Georgia