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Dicks Creek Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultLoop

Dicks Creek Trail

Dahlonega, Georgia

4.5 mi

Distance

1,621 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 51m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Dicks Creek Trail is a loop trail in Chattahoochee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Lumpkin County, Georgia. It is 4.5 miles long and gains 1,621 feet. The nearest town is Dahlonega, Georgia, about 10 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:575 ft
Max:718 ft
Gain:494 ft
Loss:494 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 575 ft and 718 ft across 4.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.575 ft623 ft670 ft718 ft0.0 mi1.1 mi2.2 mi3.3 mi4.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi576 ft
High point2.5 mi718 ft
End4.5 mi576 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Dahlonega, GA · about 10 mi away
County:
Lumpkin County, GA
Jurisdiction:
Chattahoochee National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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