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United States, Georgia, Cumming

Sawnee Mountain Preserve

4.8 (141 ratings)

Explore the natural beauty of Sawnee Mountain Preserve in Cumming, where 295.1 acres of picturesque landscape await walkers and hikers alike. With a variety of trails catering to all levels ...

Explore the natural beauty of Sawnee Mountain Preserve in Cumming, where 295.1 acres of picturesque landscape await walkers and hikers alike. With a variety of trails catering to all levels of experience, this park offers the ideal setting for outdoor activity enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the diverse routes, such as the Indian Seats Trail and Yucca Trail, provide the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while engaging in physical activity. For more information about the park's routes and detailed trail information, be sure to download Pacer Pedometer and start your adventure today! Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Sawnee Mountain Preserve, where the network of trails offers an abundance of options for walkers and hikers. The Indian Seats Trail, spanning 4 miles, provides a rewarding and invigorating experience, while the Yucca Trail offers a shorter, more relaxed walk. With routes ranging from 0.2 miles to 4 miles, visitors can choose the path that best suits their preferences and fitness levels. Whether you're seeking a brief escape into nature or a more extensive trek, Sawnee Mountain Preserve ensures a memorable and fulfilling outdoor excursion. Embark on an unforgettable journey through Sawnee Mountain Preserve, a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The park's extensive trail system, including the Indian Seats Trail, Sawnee Mnt Preserve Short, and Eaglet Trail, promises a diverse range of landscapes and experiences for visitors to enjoy. The park's natural splendor and numerous routes, combined with the convenience of accessing detailed park and route information through Pacer Pedometer, make Sawnee Mountain Preserve the ultimate destination for walkers and hikers seeking adventure in Cumming. Start your exploration and discover the wonders of this breathtaking preserve today!

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Walking and Hiking in Sawnee Mountain Preserve

If you're a walking or hiking enthusiast planning to explore the great outdoors in Cumming, United States, the Sawnee Mountain Preserve is a must-visit destination. With its diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty, this park offers an ideal setting for a wide range of outdoor activities, including walking and hiking. ...

If you're a walking or hiking enthusiast planning to explore the great outdoors in Cumming, United States, the Sawnee Mountain Preserve is a must-visit destination. With its diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty, this park offers an ideal setting for a wide range of outdoor activities, including walking and hiking. The park is equipped with essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, restrooms, and picnic sites, ensuring that visitors have a comfortable and convenient experience. As you embark on your walking or hiking adventure, be sure to take in the breathtaking views from Indian Seats observation deck and other viewpoints scattered throughout the preserve. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Sawnee Mountain Preserve provides the perfect backdrop for your outdoor escapades.

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Indian Seats

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Indian Seats observation deck

Best Walking Routes in Sawnee Mountain Preserve
#1 - Sawnee Mountain Nature Preserve Park - Indian Seats Trail
(9 reviews)
Length: 4 milesEst. Time: 1h10m
#2 - Sawnee Mountain Preserve
(5 reviews)
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m
#3 - Indian Seats Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.3 milesEst. Time: 56m
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Reviews of Sawnee Mountain Preserve
4.8/5
141 ratings
Susan2024/09/22
5
PacerPal2022/08/13
5
Olga B2022/05/23
5
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FAQs about Sawnee Mountain Preserve
Where is the best place to walk in Sawnee Mountain Preserve?
The best place to walk in Sawnee Mountain Preserve is the Indian Seats Trail, which has a length of 4 miles and offers stunning views. It has a rating of 4.5 based on 9 reviews from the Pacer community.
How many routes are in Sawnee Mountain Preserve?
There are six routes in Sawnee Mountain Preserve, including Indian Seats Trail, Sawnee Mountain Preserve, Indian Seats Trail, Yucca Trail, Eaglet Trail, and Sawnee Mnt Preserve Short. Each route offers a unique experience for walkers and hikers.
Which is the longest route in Sawnee Mountain Preserve?
The longest route in Sawnee Mountain Preserve is the Indian Seats Trail, with a length of 4 miles. This trail provides a rewarding hiking experience with beautiful scenery and has received a rating of 4.5 based on 9 reviews from the Pacer community.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Sawnee Mountain Preserve?
Yes, Sawnee Mountain Preserve offers essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, restrooms, and picnic sites, making it convenient for walkers and hikers to access the park and enjoy their time outdoors.
How accessible is Sawnee Mountain Preserve?
Sawnee Mountain Preserve is accessible with its multiple parking lots and well-maintained trails, ensuring ease of access for walkers and hikers of all levels.
What kind of sports can I do in Sawnee Mountain Preserve?
In Sawnee Mountain Preserve, walkers and hikers can enjoy various activities such as hiking, trail running, and nature walks. The park also offers beautiful viewpoints, including the Indian Seats observation deck, for an enhanced outdoor experience.
What is the best season to walk in Sawnee Mountain Preserve?
The best season to walk in Sawnee Mountain Preserve is typically spring and fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is vibrant. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter may bring colder temperatures and occasional snow.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Sawnee Mountain Preserve?
Visitors to Sawnee Mountain Preserve should be prepared for a range of weather conditions. Summers are hot and humid, while winters can be cold with occasional snow. Spring and fall offer milder temperatures, but rain showers are common throughout the year.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Sawnee Mountain Preserve?
Sawnee Mountain Preserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, squirrels, rabbits, and a wide array of bird species. Visitors may also encounter reptiles such as snakes and lizards, as well as various insects and smaller mammals.
Best Walking Routes in Sawnee Mountain Preserve
#1 - Sawnee Mountain Nature Preserve Park - Indian Seats Trail
4.5 (9 reviews)
Length: 4 milesEst. Time: 1h10m
#2 - Sawnee Mountain Preserve
4.5 (5 reviews)
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m
#3 - Indian Seats Trail
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 3.3 milesEst. Time: 56m
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Nearby Parks
Sawnee Mountain Nature Preserve Park
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Best Walking Routes in Sawnee Mountain Preserve
#1- Sawnee Mountain Nature Preserve Park - Indian Seats Trail
(9 reviews)
Length: 4 milesEst. Time: 1h10m
#2- Sawnee Mountain Preserve
(5 reviews)
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m
#3- Indian Seats Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.3 milesEst. Time: 56m
#4- Yucca Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
#5- Eaglet Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
Reviews of Sawnee Mountain Preserve
Susan2024/09/22
5
PacerPal2022/08/13
5
Olga B2022/05/23
5
Dimbus2022/05/23
5
정수2021/10/10
5
Barbara2021/07/28
5
tester2021/05/31
5
avary simpson2021/01/03
5
john2020/07/22
5
FF2020/06/11
5
PacerPal2020/06/07
4
elle2020/05/11
4
TennisTim2020/05/04
4
achrisclayton2020/04/06
5
Mariana2020/03/29
4
4.8/5
141 ratings