Tumbling Creek Trails

5.1 mi · ▲ 255 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Tumbling Creek Trails is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Tumlin Heights, GA. The route reaches Tumbling Creek Trails at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It climbs 255 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,139 – 1,266 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.26472, -83.83784
Nearest town Tumlin Heights, GA

Directions

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Tumbling Creek Trails

5.1 mi · ▲ 255 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Elevation 1,139–1,265 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.26472, -83.83784

Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 92°F / low 70° · precip 17% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 2.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftReach Tumbling Creek Trails, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  8. 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
  10. 200 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 2.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

96% paved1% boardwalk3% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 92°F70°
Precip17%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperatureRain chance
95°70° 12 AM: 8% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 7% rain3 AM: 5% rain4 AM: 1% rain2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 10% rain4 PM: 17% rain5 PM: 9% rain6 PM: 11% rain7 PM: 9% rain8 PM: 12% rain9 PM: 11% rain10 PM: 9% rain11 PM: 7% rain
Sunrise 7:13 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Mon 80°71°
Tue 87°68°
Wed 90°62°
Thu 91°66° 29%
Fri 92°68° 46%
Sat 93°65° 37%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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