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Appalachian Trail: Woody Gap to Neels Gap 

The hotspot on this 9.8-mile section is Blood Mountain, a 4,450-foot peak where historic battles between the Creek and Cherokee Indians stained the ground red.


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Author: wpm3
Date: 28 Jan 2009 1:36:02 AM
Source: AllSport GPS on my BlackBerry phone
Activity: Backpacking
State: Georgia (GA)
Distance: 9.77 mi  (Change units)
Survey Elevation: Total Gain: 3537 ft
Total Loss: 3627 ft
Net Change: -90 ft
Difficulty: 6 / 10
Tags: Georgia, Appalachian Trail, Chattahoochee National Forest, AT hikes in Georgia, AT in Chattahoochee NF, Cornelia
Rating: Unrated   Rate it

Shelters: Wood’s Hole Shelter: sleeps 7; privy. Blood Mtn. Shelter: sleeps 8; no privy.

TO TRAILHEAD: Start: From Suches, GA, head south on GA 60 for 1.9 miles to trail.

End: From Turners Corner, GA, take US 19 N for 7.7 miles to trail parking.

Position Format: Datum:
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070914T

Distance: 9.77 mi Points: 922
Total Time: none Speed: 0.0 mph Pace: 0:00 / mi
Active Time: none Speed: 0.0 mph Pace: 0:00 / mi

Points of Interest

WPT002

Location: 34.735367, -83.918114
Cross US 19/US 129

WPT003

Location: 34.735184, -83.927185
Boulders

WPT004

Location: 34.735584, -83.928185
Flatrock Gap. Jct. with Byron Reece Trail and Freeman Trail. Views to the SSW

WPT005

Location: 34.737949, -83.931831
Good bouldering next to AT

WPT006

Location: 34.737915, -83.931870
Views to the E of Levelland Mtn.

WPT007

Location: 34.734852, -83.936302
Views to the S

WPT008

Location: 34.737068, -83.936203
Rock slab. 180-degree views to the S

WPT009

Location: 34.737652, -83.936203
Campsite (room for 1 tent)

WPT010

Location: 34.738251, -83.936249
Views to the WSW; pass rock slab

WPT011

Location: 34.739166, -83.936531
Campsite (room for 1 tent)

WPT012

Location: 34.739666, -83.936981
Blood Mtn.

WPT013

Location: 34.740032, -83.937332
Blood Mtn. Shelter

WPT014

Location: 34.741901, -83.941002
Blue-blazed Duncan Ridge Trail leads W

WPT015

Location: 34.739765, -83.944763
Side trail to the E to Slaughter Creek Campsite

WPT016

Location: 34.740135, -83.945000
Side trail to the E to Slaughter Creek Campsite

WPT017

Location: 34.740715, -83.944183
AT switchbacks W @ jct. with blue-blazed Slaughter Creek Trail to the E

WPT018

Location: 34.737766, -83.947899
Bird Gap; blue-blazed Freeman Trail leads E; campsite (room for 4 tents)

WPT019

Location: 34.737301, -83.948265
Blue-blazed trail leads W for .4 mi. to Woods Hole Shelter

WPT020

Location: 34.730633, -83.956985
Horsebone Gap

WPT021

Location: 34.726799, -83.964783
Jarrard Gap; campsite (room for 8 tents); gravel road heads W to Lake Winfield Scott (1.2 mi.)

WPT022

Location: 34.723934, -83.968880
Traverse N slopes of Burnett Field Mtn.

WPT023

Location: 34.715618, -83.977669
Views to the SSW; rocky

WPT024

Location: 34.715866, -83.980019
Henry Gap NW

WPT025

Location: 34.715782, -83.980400
Side trail to the W

WPT026

Location: 34.708065, -83.985001
Campsite (room for 6 tents)

WPT027

Location: 34.707401, -83.985283
Stream crossing @ Miller Gap

WPT028

Location: 34.703533, -83.985268
Side trail to the E to Dockery Lake Campground; campsite (room for 4 tents)

WPT029

Location: 34.701683, -83.987083
Campsite (room for 2 tents)

WPT030

Location: 34.700066, -83.986847
Granny Top

WPT031

Location: 34.698952, -83.988747
Dan Gap

WPT032

Location: 34.693951, -83.991219
Side trail to the W

WPT033

Location: 34.693802, -83.991203
Blue-blazed trail leads E

WPT034

Location: 34.691849, -83.992401
Summit ridge of Big Cedar Mtn.; side trail to the E

WPT035

Location: 34.689301, -83.993103
Trail crests Big Cedar Mtn.

WPT036

Location: 34.687317, -83.994064
Dome Rock; views to the SE

WPT037

Location: 34.685268, -83.995468
Lunsford Gap; side trail to the E

WPT038

Location: 34.678135, -83.999550
Side trail to the W to water

ZZZ003

Location: 34.677616, -84.000130
Woody Gap; parking; trash; picnic tables; restrooms; views to the S

ZZZ004

Location: 34.735168, -83.917549
Neels Gap: Walk through Mountain Crossings @ Walasi-Yi, a small, stone building built in 1934 by the CCC (the only spot where the AT passes through a man-made structure). Mail-drop, hostels, and cabins available here. Staff will evaluate your pack and ship back any unwanted gear

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