Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area

Orange Trail & Orange-Blue Trail

8.4 mi · ▲ 837 ft · 3 hr 13 min

Orange Trail & Orange-Blue Trail is an 8.4-mile out-and-back in Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area near Barrettsville, GA. It climbs 837 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,043 – 1,319 ft8.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.34487, -84.18771
Nearest town Barrettsville, GA

Directions

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Orange Trail & Orange-Blue Trail

8.4 mi · ▲ 837 ft · 3 hr 13 min

Elevation 1,044–1,320 ft

Out & Back · Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 34.34487, -84.18771

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto Mill Road, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Orange Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.7 miTurn right onto Ram Road (Green Trail), heading SE.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Orange Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.8 miContinue straight onto WMA Road, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Orange Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.7 miTurn right onto Orange-Blue Trail, heading E.
  10. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  12. 1 miReach Orange Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 1 miTurn right, heading W.
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left onto Orange Trail, heading NW.
  16. 0.7 miTurn left onto WMA Road, heading W.
  17. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Orange Trail, heading SW.
  18. 0.8 miTurn right onto Ram Road (Green Trail), heading W.
  19. 50 ftTurn left onto Orange Trail, heading W.
  20. 0.7 miTurn left onto Mill Road, heading SW.
  21. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  22. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

67% dirt15% gravel18% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:58 PM

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