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Hiking : Gahuti

United States Georgia Murray County

Map of the trail for Gahuti

Durée

05:05:21

Distance

16.705 km

Dénivelé

489.0 m

This extremely difficult 16.705-kilometer out-and-back hiking trail in Gahuti offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for seasoned hikers. The route includes an elevation gain of 489.0 meters and takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes to complete.

Starting off, hikers will find parking at the designated area located 3.15 kilometers from the trailhead. As you progress along the trail, about 4.29 kilometers in, there is another parking spot available within close proximity. Additionally, at the 4.53-kilometer mark, there is a parking area right next to the trail to make your journey more convenient.

Along the way, you'll encounter notable points of interest such as the "MILE 2" marker located 4.23 kilometers from the start. Continuing further, at the 3.15-kilometer mark, you will reach the captivating Fort Mountain Scenic Overlook, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.

As you approach the 8.35-kilometer mark, there is a viewpoint accessible directly from the trail, allowing hikers to pause and take in the scenic beauty of the landscape. For those looking to extend their adventure, a backcountry campsite designated as Backcountry Campsite 4 is situated 8.34 kilometers into the hike.

Before embarking on this challenging trek, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Enjoy the breathtaking views and immersive nature on this demanding yet exhilarating trail in Gahuti.

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