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Watershed Viewpoint–Upper Alexander Lake, 4 lakes is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Panola Mountain State Park near Klondike, GA. The route passes Scout Lake and Upper Alexander Lake before reaching Watershed Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It climbs 274 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi676 – 869 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.63854, -84.15084
Nearest town Klondike, GA

Directions

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Watershed Viewpoint–Upper Alexander Lake, 4 lakes

3.6 mi · ▲ 274 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 676–868 ft

Out & Back · Panola Mountain State Park

Trailhead: 33.63854, -84.15084

Weather Sep 7: Light drizzle, high 87°F / low 73° · precip 26% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Scout Lake.
  3. 150 ftContinue straight onto Abandoned golf cart path, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miSharp right onto Rockdale River Trail, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftPass Upper Alexander Lake.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Panola Mountain Greenway, heading SW.
  7. 0.8 miBear right, heading SW.
  8. 0.5 miSharp right, heading S.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Watershed Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  11. 50 ftReach Watershed Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftSharp left onto Panola Mountain Greenway, heading NW.
  14. 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
  15. 0.8 miTurn right onto Rockdale River Trail, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miSharp left onto Abandoned golf cart path, heading NE.
  17. 0.1 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

82% paved7% dirt1% gravel10% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 87°F73°
Precip26%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity79%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
90°70° 12 AM: 5% rain1 AM: 11% rain2 AM: 9% rain3 AM: 7% rain4 AM: 9% rain5 AM: 7% rain6 AM: 5% rain7 AM: 4% rain8 AM: 2% rain9 AM: 1% rain10 AM: 4% rain11 AM: 5% rain12 PM: 3% rain1 PM: 9% rain2 PM: 8% rain3 PM: 12% rain4 PM: 25% rain5 PM: 26% rain6 PM: 23% rain7 PM: 9% rain8 PM: 7% rain9 PM: 5% rain10 PM: 4% rain11 PM: 7% rain
Sunrise 7:15 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Tue 86°70°
Wed 91°67°
Thu 95°69° 53%
Fri 94°73° 48%
Sat 97°70° 32%
Sun 97°69° 18%

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  • Toilets at the trailhead

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