White Trail
- 0.9 mi
- loop
- 359 ft
- high point
- Loop
- route
- Easy
- difficulty
- Sep–May
- best months
White Trail is a short, easy loop in Georgia's Hamburg Outdoor Recreation Area, managed by the State Department of Natural Resources. The trail is 0.87 miles long, and it sits at a low point of 339 feet with a high of 359 feet, so the climb is minimal. The steepest stretch comes at about 0.73 miles in, with a grade of 6 percent. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Sandersville show October highs around 76°F with lows near 53°F, and April is similar at about 76°F by day and 50°F at night. Midsummer highs there reach the low 90s. The trail makes an easy pairing with other short routes in the area. Red Trail is about 0.2 miles away, and Blue Trail and Yellow Trail are each about 0.4 miles off.
Best time to go · Sep–May
Best time to visit White Trail
Best months: September–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
58° / 35°
10 wet
Feb
61° / 37°
9 wet
Mar
69° / 43°
9 wet
Apr
76° / 50°
7 wet
May
83° / 59°
8 wet
Jun
88° / 67°
10 wet
Jul
92° / 71°
10 wet
Aug
90° / 70°
10 wet
Sep
85° / 65°
7 wet
Oct
76° / 53°
7 wet
Nov
67° / 42°
7 wet
Dec
60° / 37°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sandersville, GA, 16.4 mi away at 451 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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