
10.6 mi
Distance
3,114 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 24m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Gooch Gap to Cooper Gap via Appalachian Trail is a point-to-point trail in Chattahoochee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Union County, Georgia. It is 11 miles long. The nearest town is Dahlonega, Georgia, about 7 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 866 ft |
| High point | 10.1 mi | 941 ft |
| End | 10.6 mi | 866 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Dahlonega, GA · about 7 mi away
- County:
- Union County, GA
- Jurisdiction:
- Chattahoochee National Forest · United States Forest Service
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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.
In this park
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail

A.T. Gooch Mountain Shelter
1.1 mi awayChattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Dispersed
Justus Creek Campsite
1.8 mi awayChattahoochee National Forest
Suches, GA
Pricing varies — check with the operatorDispersed
Two Wheels of Suchess
2.5 mi awayChattahoochee National Forest
Suches, GA
Dispersed Reservable
Woody Gap Campground - Appalachian Trail
2.6 mi awayChattahoochee National Forest
Suches, GA

Kennedy Creek Resort and Campground
3.3 mi awayChattahoochee National Forest
Suches, GA
Private Reservable
Dockery Lake Campground
3.6 mi awayChattahoochee National Forest
Cleveland, GA
Reservable
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