Jarrard Gap Trail
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Georgia · Union County

Jarrard Gap Trail

Short access trail to the Appalachian Trail

Rating
Length
1.2 mi
Difficulty
4
County
Union

About This Trail

The hiking route provides one of the shortest approaches to the Appalachian Trail.

Initially, it shares the path with the Slaughter Gap Trail, but they split shortly after crossing the creek. The trail is blazed and uses an old roadbed on and off to reach the top of Jarrard Gap.

Location

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Coordinates: 34.7366981506, -83.9726028442 Open in Google Maps

Getting There

From Blairsville, GA, take US 19/129 south to Lake Winfield Scott. The Jarrard Gap Trail begins at the lake recreation area.

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