Pinhoti Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 1,012 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Pinhoti Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Pleasant Hill, GA. It climbs 1,012 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,585 – 2,205 ft · steepest grade: 24%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.81272, -84.60476
Nearest town Pleasant Hill, GA

Directions

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Pinhoti Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 1,012 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Elevation 1,586–2,204 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.81272, -84.60476

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1 miContinue straight onto Pinhoti Trail, heading SE.
  3. 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 2.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

46% dirt54% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:16 AMSunset 8:00 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM — 2 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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