Hightower Connector
0.2 mi
Distance
26 ft
Elev. Gain
4m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Hightower Connector is a point-to-point trail in Chattahoochee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Lumpkin County, Georgia. It is 0.2 miles long and gains 26 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is closed to horses. The nearest town is Dahlonega, Georgia, about 4 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 | 524 ft |
| End | 0.2 mi | 530 ft |
Trail Details
- No horses
Horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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 4 mi away
- County:
- Lumpkin County, GA
- Jurisdiction:
- Chattahoochee National Forest · United States Forest Service
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