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Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area

Whiteoak Stomp–Big Grassy Knob Road, 4 sights

7.6 mi · ▲ 2,338 ft · 3 hr 42 min

Whiteoak Stomp–Big Grassy Knob Road, 4 sights is a 7.6-mile out-and-back in Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area near Owltown, GA. The route reaches Whiteoak Stomp at the turnaround, 4 miles in. It climbs 2,338 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,454 – 4,269 ft · steepest grade: 24%7.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Big Grassy Knob Road 34.80137, -83.96678
Nearest town Owltown, GA
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Whiteoak Stomp–Big Grassy Knob Road, 4 sights

7.6 mi · ▲ 2,338 ft · 3 hr 42 min

Elevation 2,454–4,270 ft

Out & Back · Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: Big Grassy Knob Road · 34.80137, -83.96678

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start on Big Grassy Knob Road, heading S.
  2. 1.6 miContinue straight onto Roaring Fork Trail, heading NE.
  3. 150 ftBear right onto Calf Stomp Road, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right onto Coosa Backcountry, heading S.
  5. 1.1 miBear right onto Duncan Ridge Trail, heading W.
  6. 1 miPass Whiteoak Stomp.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right onto Roaring Fork Trail, heading W.
  8. 1.6 miSharp left onto Big Grassy Knob Road, heading NE.
  9. 1.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/whiteoak-stomp-out-back-ba0f

Trail surface

31% gravel27% dirt42% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~127 min). Leave by 5:30 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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