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Dry Creek Trail

Trail5.2 km · 3.2 miBest Oct–May

Next nearby hike: Mount Joy Trail 0.2 mi · 0.3 kmExplore Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests →

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Best time to hike

Best months: Oct–May · highs 10–26 °C (50–79 °F)

  1. J10°1°124
  2. F13°3°133
  3. M17°6°136
  4. A22°10°105
  5. M26°15°114
  6. J30°19°113
  7. J31°21°124
  8. A31°21°102
  9. S27°18°100
  10. O22°12°89
  11. N16°7°116
  12. D11°2°131

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

Dry Creek Trail is a trail in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, Georgia, United States of America, about 5.2 km (3.2 mi) in length. It lies about 15 km east of Trion. By long-term climate averages, the best months are Oct–May.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Length
5.2 km · 3.2 mi (agency length field)
Source
USGS National Digital Trails (US public domain)
Managed by
US Forest Service
Data from
U.S. Forest Service
Nearest town
15 km E of Trion (Chattooga County, Georgia) · GeoNames
Park or forest
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Best months
Oct–May
Country
United States of America
Region
Georgia
Continent
North America
Route centre
34.5606, -85.1436
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

Nearest trails

distance from the trail centre

Mount Joy Trail

0.2 mi · 0.3 km · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests

Loblolly Trail

0.8 mi · 1.3 km · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests

East Armuchee Trail

1.4 mi · 2.3 km · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests

Turkey Trail

2.2 mi · 3.6 km · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests

Wheat Trail

3.4 mi · 5.5 km · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests

Pocket Trail

4.2 mi · 6.8 km · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests

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