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Gold Branch Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop
Georgia

Gold Branch Trail

Marietta, Georgia

3.8 mi

Distance

778 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 30m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Gold Branch Trail is a loop trail in Cobb County, Georgia. It is 3.8 miles long and gains 778 feet. It is in or next to Sandy Springs, Georgia.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:263 ft
Max:323 ft
Gain:237 ft
Loss:237 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 263 ft and 323 ft across 3.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.263 ft283 ft303 ft323 ft0.0 mi1.0 mi1.9 mi2.9 mi3.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi288 ft
High point2.1 mi323 ft
End3.8 mi288 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Sandy Springs, GA · in or next to town
County:
Cobb County, GA

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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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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