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Georgia
5.2 mi
Distance
1,351 ft
Gain
2h 4m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
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Why you'll love it
Horseshoe Bend
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Horseshoe Bend is a scenic 5.2-mile out-and-back trail in Georgia that showcases the natural beauty of the region's river valleys and woodland terrain. This moderate hike offers rewarding views of the distinctive horseshoe-shaped bend in the river, with well-maintained paths through mixed forest. The trail provides a good balance of accessibility and natural interest for hikers seeking a half-day adventure.
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