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South Rockdale Community Park

Primitive trail & Private trail via South Rock

2.9 mi · ▲ 435 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Primitive trail & Private trail via South Rock is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in South Rockdale Community Park near Browns Mill Lake, GA. It climbs 435 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi650 – 856 ft · steepest grade: 18%3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Primitive trail 33.62129, -84.12336
Nearest town Browns Mill Lake, GA
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Primitive trail & Private trail via South Rock

2.9 mi · ▲ 435 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 648–856 ft

Out & Back · South Rockdale Community Park

Trailhead: Primitive trail · 33.62129, -84.12336

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

  1. Start on Primitive trail, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left onto White mark trail, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto red marks, heading E.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto Rockdale River Trail, heading E.
  5. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  6. 300 ftBear right, heading N.
  7. 250 ftContinue straight onto Ken Miller Loop, heading S.
  8. 250 ftContinue straight onto Rockdale River Trail, heading S.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ken Miller Loop, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 250 ftBear left onto Private trail, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Horse Trail, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftBear left onto South Rock, heading SE.
  15. 200 ftContinue straight onto Private trail, heading SE.
  16. 400 ftReach Primitive trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 350 ftContinue straight onto South Rock, heading SW.
  18. 200 ftBear right onto Horse Trail, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftContinue straight onto Private trail, heading SW.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  21. 0.1 miBear right onto Ken Miller Loop, heading S.
  22. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  23. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Rockdale River Trail, heading NE.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ken Miller Loop, heading NE.
  25. 500 ftBear left, heading NW.
  26. 250 ftSharp left onto Rockdale River Trail, heading NW.
  27. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  28. 500 ftContinue straight onto red marks, heading NW.
  29. 50 ftTurn right onto White mark trail, heading NW.
  30. 0.2 miTurn right onto Primitive trail, heading W.
  31. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/primitive-trail-private-trail-out-back

Trail surface

94% dirt5% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:15 AMSunset 7:56 PM

Hikes near Browns Mill Lake, Georgia