Chestnut Mountain Trail
Georgia
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0.6 mi
Distance
359 ft
Gain
20 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Chestnut Mountain Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 359 ft
- Elevation loss
- 359 ft
- Highest point
- 3,910 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,659 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Chestnut Mountain Trail is a 1.16-mile out-and-back route in Georgia with 359 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,910 feet.
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