Georgia
Dade County
Cloudland Backcountry Trail
Loop with views of the walls of the canyon
The loop was intended to be hiked counterclockwise. The trail goes over a series of ridges before turning parallel to Bear Creek Canyon and offering beautiful views of the canyon walls and its two waterfalls.
The trail has two campgrounds, both available by reservation.
Length: 5.4 miles
Difficulty: 5
Nearby Trails
Waterfall Trail (Cloud Canyon)
Short trail to two waterfalls
Cloud Canyon West Rim Loop Trail
Hike along the rim of the canyon
Rocktown Trail
Hike through an area with unusual sandstone formations
Bluff Trail
Hiking trail through Lookout Mountain-Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Taylor Ridge Trail
Hike along one of the Armuchee Ridges
