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Legacy Park

Seminary Wood–Postal Pond, 3 lakes

1.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 26 min

Seminary Wood–Postal Pond, 3 lakes is a 1.2-mile out-and-back in Legacy Park near Comfort Hill, GA. The route passes East Decatur Greenway Bioswale and Seminary Wood before reaching Postal Pond at the turnaround, 0.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi974 – 1,024 ft1.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.76394, -84.28249
Nearest town Comfort Hill, GA
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Seminary Wood–Postal Pond, 3 lakes

1.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 26 min

Elevation 973–1,025 ft

Out & Back · Legacy Park

Trailhead: 33.76394, -84.28249

Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 93°F / low 73° · precip 16% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  3. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  6. 50 ftBear left onto East Decatur PATH Greenway Trail, heading N.
  7. 50 ftPass East Decatur Greenway Bioswale.
  8. 0.1 miPass Seminary Wood.
  9. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  12. 50 ftPass Postal Pond.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  14. 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  16. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftReach Seminary Wood, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  19. 150 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  21. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  23. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  25. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  27. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  28. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  29. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/seminary-wood-postal-pond-out-back-4-lakes

Trail surface

32% dirt29% paved39% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 93°F73°
Precip16%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity82%
Rained 2.3″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
95°70° 12 AM: 7% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 2% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 1% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 1% rain2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 3% rain4 PM: 12% rain5 PM: 13% rain6 PM: 10% rain7 PM: 7% rain8 PM: 16% rain9 PM: 10% rain10 PM: 10% rain11 PM: 7% rain
Sunrise 7:15 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Mon 83°72° 17%
Tue 85°70°
Wed 91°70°
Thu 94°74° 55%
Fri 95°75° 50%
Sat 96°74° 31%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 7 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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