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Sumac Creek Spur & Sumac Creek Loop

6.8 mi · ▲ 1,508 ft · 3 hr 1 min

Sumac Creek Spur & Sumac Creek Loop is a 6.8-mile loop near Doogan, GA. It climbs 1,508 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 89/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,122 – 1,693 ft · steepest grade: 20%6.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sumac Creek 34.92468, -84.67708
Nearest town Doogan, GA
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Sumac Creek Spur & Sumac Creek Loop

6.8 mi · ▲ 1,508 ft · 3 hr 1 min

Elevation 1,121–1,691 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Sumac Creek · 34.92468, -84.67708

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:16 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

  1. Start on Sumac Creek, heading E.
  2. 3.3 miContinue straight onto Sumac Creek Spur, heading NW.
  3. 1.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 1.9 miThe loop closes 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/sumac-creek-spur-loop

Weather

Sunrise 7:16 AMSunset 8:00 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:39 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 9 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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