At | Coords | Directions | For | |||
0. mi | 34.960624 N, -83.490815 E |
Start. Intersection of FS32 and FS32C. If you just came down FS32, turn right. Proceed west on FS32C. | 1.047903 mi | |||
1.047903 mi | 34.955779 N, -83.501329 E |
Road intersects from left. Stay straight on FS32C. | 0.400125 mi | |||
1.448028 mi | 34.959147 N, -83.504880 E |
4 way intersection. Stay straight/left on FS32C. | 0.756922 mi | |||
2.20495 mi | 34.968563 N, -83.506962 E |
Creek has become diverted. Roadbed has become creekbed. Keep going. | 0.053091 mi | |||
2.258041 mi | 34.969328 N, -83.506886 E |
Trail enters camping area with creek crossings. Turn hard left and continue toward FS54. | 0.020231 mi | |||
2.278272 mi | 34.969328 N, -83.507198 E |
Intersection with FS54. Bear left and proceed south on FS54. | 1.461604 mi | |||
3.739876 mi | 34.953202 N, -83.518828 E |
Intersection with FS54A. Continue south on FS54. | 1.601692 mi | |||
5.341568 mi | 34.934303 N, -83.520276 E |
FS54 becomes Coleman River Road, continue south on Coleman River Road. | 0.78245 mi | |||
6.124018 mi | 34.924214 N, -83.518248 E |
Intersection with Persimmon Road. Turn right, proceed west on Persimmon Road. | 0.413766 mi | |||
6.537784 mi | 34.921997 N, -83.524691 E |
Intersection with Tallulah River Road. Turn right and proceed west on Tallulah River Road. | 1.467734 mi | |||
8.005518 mi | 34.928559 N, -83.544770 E |
Tallulah River Road becomes unpaved FS70. Continue on FS70. | 2.34704 mi | |||
10.352558 mi | 34.950995 N, -83.552559 E |
Tallulah River Ford, intersection with Charlies Creek Road. Turn left, cross river, proceed west on Charlies Creek Road. Cross several creeks and avoid intersecting roads from left and right. | 3.17098 mi | |||
13.523538 mi | 34.958650 N, -83.596215 E |
Blue Ridge Gap. AT crosses here. Continue west on Charlies Creek Road. | 0.885093 mi | |||
14.408631 mi | 34.958443 N, -83.607212 E |
Intersection with paved Upper Hightower Road. Proceed straight/left on Upper Hightower Road. | 2.071858 mi | |||
16.480489 mi | 34.944479 N, -83.633095 E |
Intersection with Barefoot Road. Upper Hightower Road curves away to right. Stay straight and proceed on Barefoot Road which will soon become unpaved. | 1.199432 mi | |||
17.679921 mi | 34.933476 N, -83.630011 E |
Barefoot Road becomes paved again. Continue on paved Barefoot Road. | 0.557435 mi | |||
18.237356 mi | 34.927121 N, -83.632693 E |
Intersection with Hwy 76. Turn left and proceed east on Hwy 76. | 2.57881 mi | |||
20.816166 mi | 34.900785 N, -83.608889 E |
Intersection with FS164 at mile marker 1, near the end of a guardrail. FS164 is not marked at this intersection. Turn hard right, downhill and proceed around gate into FS164. | 0.444025 mi | |||
21.260191 mi | 34.896895 N, -83.608843 E |
Gate, followed by intersection with FS164B. Go around gate and proceed ahead on FS164. Cross several creeks, avoid trails and roads to left and right. | 3.677498 mi | |||
24.937689 mi | 34.858274 N, -83.584681 E |
Intersection with Hwy 197. Finish. | 0. mi | |||