16.1 mi
Distance
4,800 ft
Elev. Gain
7h 29m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Appalachian Approach Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
United States Forest Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 556 ft |
| High point | 8.0 mi | 1,146 ft |
| End | 16.2 mi | 556 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Dawsonville, GA · about 9 mi away
- County:
- Dawson County, GA
- Jurisdiction:
- Chattahoochee National Forest · United States Forest Service
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