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Jekyll Island
Jekyll Island, Georgia, USA

Jekyll Island

Length14.9 mi
Elev. Gain246 ft
Est. Steps34000
Scenic views
Bugs
Created by Oscar

Jekyll Island Introduction

Jekyll Island is a 14.9 mile (34,000-step) route located near Jekyll Island, Georgia, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 246 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Jekyll Island

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Horton House

Place
Horton House (also known as Horton-duBignon House, Brewery Ruins, duBignon Cemetery) is a historic site on Riverview Drive in Jekyll Island, Georgia.The tabby house was originally constructed in 1743 by Major William Horton, a top military aide to General James Oglethorpe. Horton also brewed beer in Georgia's first brewery (the ruins of which are a few hundred yards down the road).

Georgia Sea Turtle Center

Place
Georgia Sea Turtle Center is a nature center and rescue and rehabilitation facility for sea turtles on Jekyll Island, Georgia. The Center features interactive exhibits and patient viewing areas. In addition to caring for sick and injured turtles, the Center has an educational mission, and presents daily programs, field trips, guided tours and beach walks.

Faith Chapel (Jekyll Island, Georgia)

Place
Faith Chapel is a historic chapel on Old Plantation Road in Jekyll Island, Georgia and was built in 1904. It was used as a non-denominational chapel until 1942. The state of Georgia purchased it along with Jekyll Island in 1947. It is administered by the Jekyll Island State Park Authority and was opened to the public in 1970.

Du Bianons Creek

Place
Du Bianons Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia.Variant names are "DuBignons Creek" and "Dubignon Creek". The creek derives its name from Le Sieur Christophe Anne Poulain du Bignon, the original owner of the site.

Rockefeller Cottage

Place
The Rockefeller Cottage, also known as Indian Mound Cottage, is a house on Jekyll Island, Georgia. It is next to the Jekyll Island Club. It stands three stories high, and has a total of 25 rooms. There are nine bedrooms, nine bathrooms, and seven servant rooms. The house has many distinguishing features such as an elevator, a cedar-lined walk-in safe, and taps for hot and cold salt water on the bathtub in the master bedroom bath.

Jekyll Island Airport

Place
Jekyll Island Airport is a small general aviation airport located in Jekyll Island, GA. It is around 2 miles away from central Jekyll Island, GA. Due to its small runway size and the nearby Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, no commercial airlines fly there, but scenic tours of the island fly from there.

Jekyll Island Club

Place
The Jekyll Island Club was a private club on Jekyll Island, on Georgia's Atlantic coast. It was founded in 1886 when members of an incorporated hunting and recreational club purchased the island for $125,000 (about $3.1 million in 2017) from John Eugene du Bignon. The original design of the Jekyll Island Clubhouse, with its signature turret, was completed in January 1888.

Walter Rogers Furness Cottage

Place
Walter Rogers Furness Cottage (1890-1891) – also known as the "Old Infirmary" or the "Jekyll Island Infirmary" – is a Shingle Style building on Jekyll Island, in Glynn County, Georgia. It is one of thirty-three contributing properties in the 240-acre (97.1 hectares) Jekyll Island Club Historic District.

St. Andrews Picnic Area and Beach

Park

N Loop Trail

Tourist Attraction
Last updated: Jan 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

14.9 mi

Elev. Gain

246 ft

Est. Steps

34000
Created by
Oscar
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