Tumbling Creek Trails–Trustee Pond, 3 lakes

5.7 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Tumbling Creek Trails–Trustee Pond, 3 lakes is a 5.7-mile out-and-back near Chicopee, GA. The route passes Tumbling Creek Trails and Trustee Pond before reaching Mills Pond at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 169 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,139 – 1,280 ft6.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.25104, -83.83804
Nearest town Chicopee, GA

Directions

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Tumbling Creek Trails–Trustee Pond, 3 lakes

5.7 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 1,139–1,279 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.25104, -83.83804

Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 91°F / low 70° · precip 22% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  3. 1.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 200 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 100 ftPass Tumbling Creek Trails.
  7. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.3 miPass Trustee Pond.
  11. 0.6 miPass Mills Pond.
  12. 200 ftReach Tumbling Creek Trails, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  16. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  17. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  18. 200 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  19. 1.6 miBear left, heading N.
  20. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

42% paved34% dirt24% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 91°F70°
Precip22%Wind13 mphUV7Humidity75%
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: 22% rain10 PM: 16% rain11 PM: 10% rain
Sunrise 7:13 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Mon 80°70° 15%
Tue 87°68°
Wed 89°62°
Thu 90°65° 29%
Fri 92°67° 46%
Sat 93°65° 37%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 6 min before dark.

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