Waypoint: ATEndS

mile 0.00 / 🏁

Waypoint: SpringerMtnShelterTr

mile 0.13 / â„šī¸


E 0.1 miles to Springer Mtn Shelter, unreliable spring.

Waypoint: ATBMT1

mile 0.23 / 🔀


Benton MacKaye Trail leaves the Appalachian Trail.

Waypoint: SpringerMtn09

mile 0.89 / â„šī¸

Waypoint: BlueRidgeRoad

mile 0.92 / 🚗

Waypoint: ATJctM1516

mile 0.94 / 🔀

Waypoint: ATJctM1529

mile 0.95 / 🔀

Waypoint: ThreeForks32

mile 0.98 / â„šī¸

Waypoint: CampsiteM2003

mile 1.25 / â›ē

Waypoint: WaterM2456

mile 1.53 / 💧

Waypoint: ATBMT3

mile 1.84 / â„šī¸


Benton MacKaye Trail crosses the AT.

Waypoint: WaterM3491

mile 2.17 / 💧

Waypoint: WaterM4122

mile 2.56 / 💧

Waypoint: StoverCrSpurS

mile 2.66 / 🔀


East 200' to Stover Creek Shelter.

Waypoint: StoverCrSpurN

mile 2.69 / 🔀


East 100 yards to Stover Creek Shelter.

Waypoint: StoverCreek

mile 2.79 / 💧

Waypoint: WaterM4907

mile 3.05 / 💧

Waypoint: StoverCreek828

mile 3.71 / 💧

Waypoint: ATBMT4

mile 4.15 / 🔀


Benton MacKaye Trail joins the AT northbound for about a mile.

Waypoint: ThreeForksSpringerMnt41

mile 4.19 / â„šī¸

Waypoint: ChesterCreek785

mile 4.22 / 💧

Waypoint: 3Forks

mile 4.24 / 🚗


Three Forks, USFS 58

Waypoint: ATBMT5

mile 5.09 / 🔀


BMT departs the AT. W 0.1 miles to Long Creek Falls.

Waypoint: ATJctM9636

mile 5.99 / 🔀

Waypoint: HickoryFlats

mile 6.05 / 🚗


USFS 251, Hickory Flats

Waypoint: CampsiteM9894

mile 6.15 / â›ē

Waypoint: ATJctM11528

mile 7.16 / 🔀

Waypoint: ATJctM11570

mile 7.19 / 🔀

Waypoint: ATJctM11788

mile 7.32 / 🔀

Waypoint: HawkMtnShelterTr

mile 7.87 / 🔀


West 0.2 miles to Hawk Mountain Shelter.

Waypoint: ThreeForks4HightowerGap

mile 8.28 / â„šī¸

Waypoint: HightowerGap

mile 8.35 / đŸ…ŋī¸


USFS 42 and 69, parking available.

Waypoint: CooperGap35HightowerGap

mile 8.39 / â„šī¸

Waypoint: CampsiteM13551

mile 8.42 / â›ē

Waypoint: ATJctM13953

mile 8.67 / 🔀

Waypoint: ViewpointM14036

mile 8.73 / 🔭

Waypoint: CampsiteM14276

mile 8.87 / â›ē

Waypoint: CampsiteM14772

mile 9.18 / â›ē

Waypoint: ATJctM15272

mile 9.49 / 🔀

Waypoint: CampsiteM16323

mile 10.14 / â›ē

Waypoint: ViewpointM17273

mile 10.74 / 🔭

Waypoint: CoopersGap

mile 11.76 / đŸ…ŋī¸

Waypoint: ATJctM20935

mile 13.01 / 🔀

Waypoint: CampsiteM20943

mile 13.01 / â›ē

Waypoint: JustusCreek

mile 13.73 / 💧

Waypoint: ATJctM22165

mile 13.77 / 🔀

Waypoint: ATJctM22227

mile 13.81 / 🔀

Waypoint: CampsiteM23092

mile 14.35 / â›ē

Waypoint: ATJctM23259

mile 14.45 / 🔀

Waypoint: ATJctM23863

mile 14.83 / 🔀

Waypoint: BlackwellCreek827

mile 14.87 / 💧

Waypoint: GoochMtnShelterSpur

mile 15.11 / 🔀


West 100 yards to Gooch Mtn Shelter.

Waypoint: CampsiteM24945

mile 15.50 / â›ē

Waypoint: ATJctM25751

mile 16.00 / 🔀

Waypoint: CampsiteM26224

mile 16.31 / â›ē

Waypoint: BlueRidgeRoad-4

mile 16.33 / 🚗

Waypoint: CampsiteM26343

mile 16.38 / â›ē

Waypoint: GoochGapSpur

mile 16.39 / 🔀


East to Walden Creek.

Waypoint: ATJctM26972

mile 16.76 / 🔀

Waypoint: CampsiteM28921

mile 17.98 / â›ē

Waypoint: CampsiteM29575

mile 18.38 / â›ē

Waypoint: ATJctM29711

mile 18.46 / 🔀

Waypoint: ATJctM29854

mile 18.55 / 🔀

Waypoint: CampsiteM30773

mile 19.12 / â›ē

Waypoint: InformationM31744

mile 19.74 / â„šī¸

Waypoint: ParkingM31856

mile 19.80 / đŸ…ŋī¸

Waypoint: WoodyGap

mile 19.81 / 🚗


Ga. 60, Woody Gap. Picnic tables, trash can, privy, water. West 2 miles to Suches, with Wolfpen Gap Country Store Hostel, store open 8-8, (706) 747-2271. Other services: physician, shuttle (706) 747-2671. West 0.5 miles to Woody Gap Outfitters (678) 262-8406, http://woodygapoutfitters.com/, HMG. East 7 miles to Hiker Hostel in Dahlonega https://www.hikerhostel.com/, (770) 312-7342, shuttles.

Waypoint: WoodyGapSpur

mile 19.85 / 🔀


West 0.2 miles to camping and a spring.

Waypoint: DanGap

mile 22.08 / 🔀

Waypoint: DockeryLakeTr

mile 22.59 / 🔀


Dockery Lake Trail jct with AT. Tenting nearby.

Waypoint: CampsiteM36354

mile 22.60 / â›ē

Waypoint: ATJctM37001

mile 22.99 / 🔀

Waypoint: ATJctM37279

mile 23.16 / 🔀

Waypoint: JarrardGap

mile 25.25 / â„šī¸


Between here and Neels Gap, overnight campers are required to store their food in a bear canister.

Waypoint: BirdGap1

mile 26.66 / â„šī¸


West 0.4 miles to Woods Hole Shelter.

Waypoint: BirdGap2

mile 26.69 / â›ē


From here the Freeman Trail leads parallel to the AT before rejoing the AT at 1.7 miles.

Waypoint: SlaughterCreek1187

mile 27.08 / 💧

Waypoint: SlaughterCreekCamp

mile 27.16 / â›ē


Official campsite with space for 10 tents. Water source is Slaughter Creek a quarter mile south on the AT.

Waypoint: ATJctM43763

mile 27.19 / 🔀

Waypoint: DuncanRidgeAT

mile 27.50 / 🔀


Junction of the 17 mile Duncan Ridge Trail with the AT.

Waypoint: ATJctM44894

mile 27.90 / 🔀

Waypoint: BloodMtnPrivy

mile 27.97 / đŸšģ

Waypoint: BloodMtnShelter

mile 28.00 / 🏠


Stone cabin sleeps 8, privy. No fires. No water. Highest point on the AT in Georgia.

Waypoint: BloodMountain

mile 28.03 / â›°ī¸

Waypoint: ViewpointM45145

mile 28.06 / 🔭

Waypoint: BloodMtnOverlook

mile 28.14 / 🔭

Waypoint: ViewpointM45355

mile 28.18 / 🔭

Waypoint: ViewpointM45430

mile 28.23 / 🔭

Waypoint: ViewpointM45768

mile 28.44 / 🔭

Waypoint: ATJctM46200

mile 28.71 / 🔀

Waypoint: ATJctM46743

mile 29.04 / 🔀

Waypoint: ATJctM46853

mile 29.11 / 🔀

Waypoint: ATJctM47070

mile 29.25 / 🔀

Waypoint: FlatrockGap

mile 29.34 / â›ē


Flatrock Gap. West 0.2 miles to water.

Waypoint: NeelsGap

mile 30.25 / 🚗


U.S. 19 and 129. East 0.3 miles to Blood Mountain Cabins, a comfortable and economical option for groups of hikers.

Waypoint: ATJctM48719

mile 30.27 / 🔀

Waypoint: MtnCrossings

mile 30.29 / đŸ›ī¸


Mountain Crossings at Walasi-Yi, http://www.mountaincrossings.com/, outfitter and hostel.

Waypoint: CampsiteM49308

mile 30.68 / â›ē