Mountain to River Trail / Spring Road Trail
3.9 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 1 hr 22 min
Mountain to River Trail / Spring Road Trail is a 3.9-mile out-and-back near Smyrna, GA. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Mountain to River Trail / Spring Road Trail
3.9 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 1 hr 22 min
Elevation 960–1,072 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.88516, -84.51555
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 7:17 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Transit-accessible: Concord Rd and Lee Street stop 552 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto West Spring Street, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Mountain to River Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Mountain to River Trail / Spring Road Trail, heading SE.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Mountain to River Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Mountain to River Trail / Spring Road Trail, heading NE.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miReach Mountain to River Trail / Spring Road Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 1.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Mountain to River Trail, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto West Spring Street, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~43 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Concord Rd and Lee Street stop 552 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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