Noonday Creek Trail
7.1 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Noonday Creek Trail is a 7.1-mile out-and-back near Abington Green, GA. It is mostly level, with 162 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Noonday Creek Trail
7.1 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Elevation 942–1,028 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 34.02729, -84.57089
Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 85°F / low 73° · precip 19% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 7:59 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Big Shanty Road Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Bigs Shanty Noonday Creek Trail Conn, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Noonday Creek Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Bigs Shanty Noonday Creek Trail Conn, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Big Shanty Road Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.1 mi in (~77 min). Leave by 6:23 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Noonday Creek Trail 5.4 mi · ▲ 84 ft
- Brumby Camp Trail–Noonday Creek Trail, 4 sights 15.4 mi · ▲ 736 ft
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