IGNATIUS HOUSE

LOCATION: North Central Georgia
HIKE STARTS: Ignatius House
HIKE ENDS: Ignatius House
TOTAL DISTANCE: 0.5 Miles
HIKE TYPE: Roundtrip, Loop Hike
HIKE DIFFICULTY: Easy
TRAILS USED: Ignatius House Trail
TRAIL TRAFFIC: Light
TRIP TYPE: Day Hike
MANAGEMENT: Ignatius House 6700 Riverside Drive Atlanta, GA 30328 www.ignatiushouse.org

HIGHLIGHTS: This short loop hike starts at the Ignatius House and descends via a series of wooden steps to the Chattahoochee River. Here it turns back along a small creek with a beautiful waterfall and gradually climbs back up to the Ignatius House. The trail is very well maintained with a number of wooden bridges and decks for viewing both the river and the beautiful waterfall. Since this is private property, please get permission before visiting this area.

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