Miners Creek Park
South River Trail
9.7 mi · ▲ 394 ft · 3 hr 26 min
South River Trail is a 9.7-mile out-and-back in Miners Creek Park near Klondike, GA. It climbs 394 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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South River Trail
9.7 mi · ▲ 394 ft · 3 hr 26 min
Elevation 683–830 ft
Out & Back · Miners Creek Park
Trailhead: Arabia Mountain PATH · 33.64961, -84.14922
Weather Sep 7: Light drizzle, high 87°F / low 73° · precip 26% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Arabia Mountain Path, heading SW.
- 1.8 miBear left onto abandoned track, heading S.
- 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto South River Trail, heading SW.
- 1.7 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 1 miReach South River Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 2.2 miBear left onto abandoned track, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear right onto Arabia Mountain Path, heading E.
- 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~39 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Arabia Mountain PATH Trailhead
- Arabia Mountain PATH 2.3 mi · ▲ 172 ft
- Arabia Mountain PATH 2.9 mi · ▲ 202 ft
- Candler School Spur PATH via Arabia Mountain PATH 3.2 mi · ▲ 223 ft
- Arabia Mountain Viewpoint via Arabia Mountain PATH 3.5 mi · ▲ 202 ft
- Arabia Mountain Path 3.8 mi · ▲ 249 ft
- Arabia Mountain PATH 4 mi · ▲ 202 ft
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