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Ramrock Mountain–Appalachian Viewpoint, 3 summits

4.1 mi · ▲ 1,005 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Ramrock Mountain–Appalachian Viewpoint, 3 summits is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Sarah, GA. The route passes Appalachian Viewpoint and Ramrock Mountain before reaching Appalachian Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 1,005 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi2,648 – 3,232 ft · steepest grade: 26%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.64842, -84.03194
Nearest town Sarah, GA
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Ramrock Mountain–Appalachian Viewpoint, 3 summits

4.1 mi · ▲ 1,005 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 2,649–3,231 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.64842, -84.03194

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Old Appalachian Trail Route, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Appalachian Trail, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Old Appalachian Trail Route, heading N.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto Appalachian Trail, heading N.
  6. 1.1 miPass Appalachian Viewpoint.
  7. 0.4 miPass Appalachian Viewpoint.
  8. 400 ftReach Ramrock Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 1.6 miBear left onto Old Appalachian Trail Route, heading S.
  10. 100 ftContinue straight onto Appalachian Trail, heading S.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Old Appalachian Trail Route, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  13. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ramrock-mountain-appalachian-viewpoint-out-back-4-viewpoints-7-km

Trail surface

13% dirt87% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:57 PM

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