Near Hike Inn Lodge Trail
Len Foote Hike Inn
Near Hike Inn Lodge Trail
Enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding North Georgia mountains along the race.
Near Hike Inn Lodge Trail
Much of the singletrack travels through mountain laurel tunnels.
Near Hike Inn Lodge Trail
Ice at the Hike Inn
Near Hike Inn Lodge Trail
The Hike Inn Lodge Trail aids your passage through this muddy section with raised-plank boardwalks.

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Hike Inn Lodge Trail

4.7 (7 Ratings)
This trail departs from Amicalola Falls taking you to the Len Foote Hike Inn and onto the AT Approach Trail.
5.4
mi
Distance
1,456
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
Fall ColorsRiver/CreekViewsWildlife
Access Issues
There is a $5 parking fee at Amicalola State Park unless you have a Georgia State Parks annual pass.

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
5.44mi
Distance
1,456ft
Elevation Gain
718ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
3,385ft
High Point
2,618ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail departs from the upper parking area at Amicalola Falls State Park. Start out on the AT approach trail (blue blazes), and take the fork right towards the Len Foote Hike Inn. There are green blazes marking the Hike Inn Trail. The trail reaches the Len Foote Hike Inn at approximately 5 miles. Continue on for another mile to reach the blue-blazed AT Approach Trail again.

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March 31, 2024
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