Suwanee Creek Greenway
4.8 mi · ▲ 280 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Suwanee Creek Greenway is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Suwanee, GA. It climbs 280 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Suwanee Creek Greenway
4.8 mi · ▲ 280 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Elevation 921–1,046 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: McGinnis Ferry Road Trail · 34.05035, -84.09418
Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 95°F / low 71° · precip 15% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto McGinnis Ferry Road Trail, heading SE.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Suwanee Creek Greenway, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Suwanee Creek Parking, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Suwanee Creek Greenway, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Suwanee Creek Parking, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Suwanee Creek Greenway, heading SW.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Suwanee Creek Parking, heading W.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Suwanee Creek Greenway, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Suwanee Creek Parking, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Suwanee Creek Greenway, heading SE.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto McGinnis Ferry Road Trail, heading N.
- 1.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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