Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area
Tobacco Pouch Road and Trail–Tobacco Pouch Trail, 3 sights
8.5 mi · ▲ 1,827 ft · 3 hr 45 min
Tobacco Pouch Road and Trail–Tobacco Pouch Trail, 3 sights is an 8.5-mile out-and-back in Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area near Afton, GA. It climbs 1,827 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Tobacco Pouch Road and Trail–Tobacco Pouch Trail, 3 sights
8.5 mi · ▲ 1,827 ft · 3 hr 45 min
Elevation 1,510–2,944 ft
Out & Back · Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: Wildcat Creek Trail · 34.49554, -84.28241
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Wildcat Creek Trail, heading N.
- 2.4 miTurn left onto Tobacco Pouch Trail, heading SW.
- 1.9 miReach Wildcat Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miTurn right onto Fall Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Wildcat Creek Trail, heading E.
- 1.5 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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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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