Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area

Wildcat Creek Road

7.6 mi · ▲ 1,539 ft · 3 hr 18 min

Wildcat Creek Road is a 7.6-mile out-and-back in Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area near Craytonia, GA. It climbs 1,539 ft, with sections as steep as 35% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,238 – 2,920 ft · steepest grade: 35%7.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Wildcat Creek Road 34.80578, -84.14643
Nearest town Craytonia, GA

Directions

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Wildcat Creek Road

7.6 mi · ▲ 1,539 ft · 3 hr 18 min

Elevation 2,238–2,921 ft

Out & Back · Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: Wildcat Creek Road · 34.80578, -84.14643

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start on Wildcat Creek Road, heading SE.
  2. 3.8 miReach Wildcat Creek Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 3.8 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.6 mi in (~81 min). Leave by 6:17 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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