Tate Branch Trail
Georgia
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2.5 mi
Distance
2,464 ft
Gain
1h 49m
Time
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 8 h ago · oldest 8 h
problem: Agency alerts
26 active alerts in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests; most severe: Tooni Gap Road Closure
USFSPosted Sep 25 · checked 8 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 70°F / low 56°F, 0% precip — 95/100 for hike
OpenWeather8 h ago
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Tate Branch Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,464 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,464 ft
- Highest point
- 3,910 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,388 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Tate Branch Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back hike in Georgia with 2,464 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,910 feet.
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