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Rabun Bald Observation Tower – Holcomb Creek Trail loop from Sky Valley

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Rabun Bald Observation Tower – Holcomb Creek Trail loop from Sky Valley

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12

runners

Rabun Bald Observation Tower – Holcomb Creek Trail loop from Sky Valley

06:29

47.2km

1,890m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Warwoman Wildlife Management Area

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

6.81 km

Rabun Bald Observation Tower

Highlight • Summit

At 4,696 feet, Rabun Bald is the second-tallest mountain in the state of Georgia. There is a wooden observation tower located at the summit to give you unobstructed 360-degree views. …

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2

10.2 km

Flat Top

Highlight • Summit

3

11.7 km

Wilson Knob

Highlight • Summit

4

13.2 km

historic trail marker

Highlight • Monument

Here you'll find a slightly weathered but historic trail marker along the Bartram Trail.

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5

33.4 km

Holcomb Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

The Holcomb Creek Trail is a secluded singletrack loop that passes by three wild waterfalls in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest: Lower Holcomb Creek Falls, Upper Holcomb Creek Falls, and Ammons …

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6

38.8 km

Viewpoint from the Bartram Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

This view from the Bartram Trail, stretching deep into the layered mountains, perfectly captures what makes this trail so unforgettable.

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B

47.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

9.38 km

7.74 km

3.74 km

Surfaces

33.1 km

5.79 km

4.47 km

3.74 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,400 m)

Lowest point (710 m)

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