Hike Description

  1. Start at Woody Gap and hike northbound on the A.T. At 0.8 miles, start climbing steadily via well-graded switchbacks.
  2. At 1.2 miles, reach Preacher’s Rock at the summit of Big Cedar Mountain and take in the views.
  3. Retrace your steps to complete the hike.

Directions

From Dahlonega, follow GA 60 north for 13.3 miles to the top of the ridge where there is parking available on either side of the road. There is vault toilet available (no running water).

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