Springer Mtn (3782') plaque, sign, register ................... terminus
Springer Mtn Shelter (3730') .............................................. C,w
right 0.2m, spring on path to shelter,
S1.7m|N2.3m
Benton MacKaye Trail (3720') ....................................................
w
Big Stamp Gap, USFS Road 42 (3350') parking area ..................... R
Benton MacKaye Trail (3430') crosses A.T. ..................................
w
Davis Creek (3380') .................................................................. w
Benton MacKaye Trail (3300') crosses A.T. ..................................
w
Stream (3100') ............................................................................ w
Stover Creek Shelter (2870') ............................................... w
left 50ft, stream behind shelter,
S2.3m|N5.1m
Stover Creek (2650') creek borders trail for 1 mile .................. w
Benton MacKaye/Duncan Ridge Trails (2580') both join A.T. .......
w
Chester Creek (2545') unofficial campsites ............................... C,w
Three Forks, USFS Road 58 (2550') ............................................. R
Side Trail to Long Creek Falls (2740') left 200ft to falls ................ w
Stream (2800') ............................................................................ w
Logging Road (3010') right, then right again to church pavilion .... R
Stream (3230') unreliable in late summer ................................... w
Hawk Mtn Shelter (3260') .................................................. w
left 0.2m, spring 400yds behind,
S5.1m|N7.1m
Hightower Gap, USFS Roads 42/69 (2854') ................................ R
Horse Gap (2675') ......................................................................
w
Sassafras Mtn (3340') ..................................................................
w
Cooper Gap, USFS Roads 42/80 (2830') ..................................... R
Justus Mtn (3225') ......................................................................
w
Phyllis Spur (3100') .....................................................................
w
Justus Creek (2560') footbridge, unofficial campsites .................. C,w
Stream (2600') ............................................................................ w
Blackwell Creek (2640') footbridge ............................................. w
Gooch Mtn Shelter (2730') ................................................... w
left 100yds, stream 400ft behind shelter,
S7.1m|N11.9m
Spring (2900') on A.T. to right ..................................................... w
Gooch Gap, USFS Road 42 (2780') spring right 200yds ...........
R,w
left 2.7m to Suches (see Woody Gap below)
Liss Gap (2952') .........................................................................
w
Jacks Gap (3000') .......................................................................
w
Ramrock Mtn (3200') .................................................................
w
Tritt Gap (3050') .........................................................................
w
Woody Gap, GA60 (3170') picnic/parking area on A.T. .......... R
left 1.9mto SUCHES, GA 30572 ............................ L?,G,Lm,f
Spring (3200') 500ft left ............................................................. w
Big Cedar Mtn (3740') ...............................................................
w
Dan Gap (3300') ........................................................................
w
Granny Top Mtn (3395') .............................................................
w
2172.6
2172.4
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2172.3
2171.7
2171.4
2171.1
2170.8
2170.5
2170.1
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2170.0
2168.7
2168.6
2168.5
2167.7
2167.1
2166.8
2165.1
2165.0
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2164.5
2162.6
2161.6
2161.0
2160.4
2159.7
2159.0
2158.6
2158.3
2157.9
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2156.5
2156.2
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2154.7
2154.1
2154.0
2153.6
2152.6
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2152.5
2151.6
2150.6
2150.4
0.0
0.2
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0.3
0.9
1.2
1.5
1.8
2.1
2.5
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2.6
3.9
4.0
4.1
4.9
5.5
5.8
7.5
7.6
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8.1
10.0
11.0
11.6
12.2
12.9
13.6
14.0
14.3
14.7
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16.1
16.4
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17.9
18.5
18.6
19.0
20.0
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20.1
21.0
22.0
22.2
Georgia
Miles from Springer
Miles from Katahdin
Features / Services
The Thru-hiker's Handbook 2003 5