Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area
Poplar Stomp Gap–Chattahoochee River Road, 3 sights
15.9 mi · ▲ 2,473 ft · 6 hr 32 min
Poplar Stomp Gap–Chattahoochee River Road, 3 sights is a 15.9-mile out-and-back in Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area near Mountain Scene, GA. The route reaches Poplar Stomp Gap at the turnaround, 7.9 miles in. It climbs 2,473 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Poplar Stomp Gap–Chattahoochee River Road, 3 sights
15.9 mi · ▲ 2,473 ft · 6 hr 32 min
Elevation 2,161–3,330 ft
Out & Back · Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: Chattahoochee River Road · 34.79992, -83.74327
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:12 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
- Start on Chattahoochee River Road, heading W.
- 1.1 miBear right onto Abandoned 44F, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Chattahoochee River Road, heading W.
- 4.7 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Poplar Stump Road, heading NW.
- 2.2 miContinue straight onto Appalachian Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftReach Poplar Stomp Gap, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Poplar Stump Road, heading SW.
- 2.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Chattahoochee River Road, heading E.
- 4.7 miBear right onto Abandoned 44F, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Chattahoochee River Road, heading NE.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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More from Chattahoochee River Road Trailhead
- Chattahoochee River Road 3.6 mi · ▲ 478 ft
- Appalachian Trail & Rocky Mountain Trail 3.8 mi · ▲ 1,473 ft
- Abandoned 44F 7 mi · ▲ 1,760 ft
- Chattahoochee River Road 8.3 mi · ▲ 1,987 ft
- Chatttahoochee Gap via Appalachian Trail 8.5 mi · ▲ 2,081 ft
- waterfall view–Appalachian Trail, 4 sights 8.6 mi · ▲ 2,119 ft
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