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Hitchiti Trail

This hiking trail is in the Hitchiti Experimental Forest and follows Falling Creek and the Ocmulgee River. One section, marked 184 on the ground, is a shorter loop that does not go to the river.

Trail parking is directly across from the trailhead (Northeast Side) on Jarrell Plantation Road.

(33° 1'59.20"N -- 83°42'26.85"W)

Ranger District: Oconee 

Length: 2.5 miles 

Open to: Hiking

 

Current Conditions
Temporarily Closed

Specific Trail Information

Trail Number

183

General Information

Contact Name: Oconee Ranger District

Contact Phone: 706-485-7110

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Address: 1199 Madison Road Eatonton, GA 31024
Phone: 706-485-7110
Hours: Office hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 to noon and 1:00 to 4:30. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Directions

Directions: From Macon, take U.S. 23 north for 16 miles to GA 18. Turn east (right) on GA 18 for 3 miles to Juliette Road. Turn north (left) onto Juliette Road and go about one mile to Forest Service Road 908. The trailhead is at the junction of Juliette Road and Forest Service Road 908.

Last updated September 2, 2025