Suwanee Creek Greenway
3.6 mi · ▲ 170 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Suwanee Creek Greenway is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Maple Ridge, GA. It is mostly level, with 170 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Suwanee Creek Greenway
3.6 mi · ▲ 170 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Elevation 921–1,046 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Suwanee Creek Parking · 34.03512, -84.08712
Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 95°F / low 71° · precip 14% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Suwanee Creek Greenway, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Suwanee Creek Parking, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Suwanee Creek Greenway, heading S.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto McGinnis Ferry Road Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Suwanee Creek Greenway, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Suwanee Creek Parking, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Suwanee Creek Greenway, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive 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 1.8 mi in (~47 min). Leave by 6:50 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Suwanee Creek Parking Trailhead
- Old Town Trail via Suwanee Creek Greenway 4.5 mi · ▲ 255 ft
- Suwanee Creek Greenway 4.6 mi · ▲ 225 ft
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