Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Noonday Creek Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Noonday Creek Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park near Oakton, GA. It is mostly level, with 191 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Noonday Creek Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Elevation 979–1,140 ft
Out & Back · Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Trailhead: 33.98538, -84.58197
Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 84°F / low 72° · precip 18% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:17 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Transit-accessible: Cobb Pkwy & White Circle stop 784 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Noonday Creek Trail, heading W.
- 1.3 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
- 500 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 1.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 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 1.4 mi in (~35 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Cobb Pkwy & White Circle stop 784 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Noonday Creek Trail 2 mi · ▲ 139 ft
- Noonday Creek Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 139 ft
- Mountain to River Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 80 ft
- Mountain to River Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- Mountain to River Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- Mountain to River Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 163 ft
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