This hike is labeled MODERATE and is approximately 7 miles with an elevation gain of 1646 ft. It should take approximately 4-5 hours depending on pace and pictures. This has a suspension bridge that spans the river. This is out and back hike. There are some steep climbs.

some of us will be staying in the Quality Inn Dahlonega near University for $143. Let me know if you want to room and split the cost.

Dog friendly and they require leashed dogs only.

Please use the AllTrails App for directions to the correct trailhead in Suches. It will take it directly there. The app also has written directions to get to that particular trailhead. We will meet at the trailhead. There is limited parking so if the lot is full, you may need to park down the road. .

Bring hydration pack, water, snacks. It is recommended to have proper footwear that supports your ankles, as ankle twisting is common due to the leaves.

Waiver must be on file or signed onsite