12.4 mi
Distance
1,270 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 21m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Simms Mountain Railtrail is a point-to-point trail in Chattahoochee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Chattooga County, Georgia. It is 12 miles long. The nearest town is Lyerly, Georgia, about 2 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 | 229 ft |
| High point | 5.9 mi | 258 ft |
| End | 12.4 mi | 217 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:
- Lyerly, GA · about 2 mi away
- County:
- Chattooga 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.
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park
3.2 mi awayChattahoochee National Forest
Summerville, GA
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Rocky Mountain Recreation and Public Fishing Area
3.4 mi awayChattahoochee National Forest
Rome, GA
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River Ranch at Summerville, GA - 1.5 hours from Atlanta, GA
6.5 mi awayChattahoochee National Forest
Summerville, GA
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
Lock and Dam / Coosa River County Park
14.6 mi awayRome, GA
County Park Reservable
Coosa River Campground Rome-Floyd County Park and Nature Center
14.7 mi awayRome, GA
County Park Reservable
Harvest Lake Campground
15 mi awayCentre, AL
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
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