Hike Name: | dicks creek gap to muskrat shelter |
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Country: | United States |
State: | Georgia |
Nearby Town: | hiawassee |
Rating: | ![]() |
Directions: | from hiawassee take hwy 76 towards clayton parking area will be on left |
Total Hike Distance: | 10.80 miles |
Hike Difficulty: | Moderate |
Permit Required: | No |
Hike Type: | One-Way, Shuttle Hike |
Hike Starts: | 1 mile north of dicks creek gap along AT trail |
Hike Ends: | muskrat shelter |
Trails Used: | AT trail |
Backcountry Campsites: | Yes |
Backcountry Water Sources: | Streams, Springs |
Management: | National Park Service |
Contact Information: | National park service 208 Maiden St, Wartburg, TN 37887 (423) 346-3154 www.nps.gov |
Best Season: | Spring |
Users: | Hikers, Dogs |
Road Conditions: | Secondary Paved Roads |
Hike Summary: | We started hiking from 1 mile north of the dicks creek gap parking area from a campsite on the right and followed the AT trail passing the plum orchard shelter and bly gap where the AT trail crosses the GA/NC state line until we finally made it to the muskrat shelter at mile marker 81.4. |
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