Reservoir 59

2.4 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 54 min

Reservoir 59 is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Coal Mountain, GA. The route reaches Reservoir 59 at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 199 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,184 – 1,263 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.30131, -84.06569
Nearest town Coal Mountain, GA

Directions

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Reservoir 59

2.4 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 54 min

Elevation 1,184–1,264 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.30131, -84.06569

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.9 miTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 200 ftReach Reservoir 59, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 0.9 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

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 7:04 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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