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Big Cedar Mountain – Preachers Rock loop from Dockery Lake Trail parking

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Lumpkin County

Big Cedar Mountain – Preachers Rock loop from Dockery Lake Trail parking

Hard

5.0

(1)

17

hikers

Big Cedar Mountain – Preachers Rock loop from Dockery Lake Trail parking

05:22

17.1km

670m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Blood Mountain Wilderness

Chestatee Wildlife Management Area

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

6.15 km

Granny Top

Highlight • Summit

2

8.25 km

Big Cedar Mountain

Highlight • Summit

One of the 311 peaks along the Appalachian Trail, Big Cedar Mountain offers stunning views of the Blood Mountain Wilderness.

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3

8.51 km

Preachers Rock

Highlight • Viewpoint

Preachers Rock summit offers one of the most famous and picturesque views in Georgia. Looking out over Woody Gap & The Appalachian wilderness, you're bound to be captivated by this serene location.

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17.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

5.87 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

5.87 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,120 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

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Wednesday 4 November

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14°C

98 %

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