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Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area

Williams Gap Trail via Williams Gap Road

15.4 mi · ▲ 1,771 ft · 6 hr 1 min

Williams Gap Trail via Williams Gap Road is a 15.4-mile out-and-back in Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area near Gaddistown, GA. It climbs 1,771 ft. It scores 91/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,349 – 2,894 ft15.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Appalachian Trail 34.65564, -84.10562
Nearest town Gaddistown, GA
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Williams Gap Trail via Williams Gap Road

15.4 mi · ▲ 1,771 ft · 6 hr 1 min

Elevation 2,350–2,895 ft

Out & Back · Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: Appalachian Trail · 34.65564, -84.10562

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 1.8 miSharp left onto Williams Gap Road, heading SE.
  4. 3.4 miTurn left onto Williams Gap Trail, heading N.
  5. 1.5 miReach Williams Gap Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.6 miTurn right onto Williams Gap Road, heading NE.
  7. 3.4 miSharp right, heading E.
  8. 1.8 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.9 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/williams-gap-trail-out-back-25-km-af37

Trail surface

55% dirt44% gravel1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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