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1.8 miles
Distance
165 ft
Climb
-300 ft
Descent
00:13:59
Avg time
-135 ft
Altitude change
395 ft
Altitude min
534 ft
Altitude max
534 ft
Altitude start
400 ft
Altitude end
-1.4%
Grade
-19.7%
Grade max
20.4%
Grade min
2,631 ft
Distance climb
4,964 ft
Distance down
1,919 ft
Distance flat
00:13:59
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Tie Snake Upper Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Standing Boy Trails
    Columbus, Georgia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Year Opened
    2022
  • Land Owner
    DNR

Tie Snake is an advanced trail with plenty of rock gardens, steep rocky climbs, and rocky creek crossings. If you like rocks then this is the trail for you

source: Standing Boy Trail Map
Access Info

Going counterclockwise on the Lonely Hunter takes you to a three way intersection on Winding Ridge Road. Going left takes you to Sittin Pretty and going right takes you to The Snake.

Going clockwise on Vibrations and The Snake (Blue) takes you to the trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 16 miles avg distance
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Jul 31, 2026 @ 10:22am (America/Kentucky/Monticello)
Jul 31, 2026
Jul 31, 2026 @ 10:22am (America/Kentucky/Monticello)
Jul 31, 2026
Jan 7, 2024 @ 8:35am
Jan 7, 2024
 reporter reworks on some of the rock gardens
Jan 1, 2024 @ 12:03am
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Nov 8, 2023 @ 9:48am
Nov 8, 2023
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Tie Snake Upper

        ▼ Where is Tie Snake Upper located?
        Tie Snake Upper is located in Standing Boy Trails, Columbus, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Standing Boy Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.56551, -85.0307.
        ▼ How hard is Tie Snake Upper?
        Tie Snake Upper is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 1.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Tie Snake Upper?
        Tie Snake Upper has 165 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 300 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 395 ft to 534 ft.
        ▼ Is Tie Snake Upper a point to point trail?
        Tie Snake Upper is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Tie Snake Upper?
        Tie Snake Upper is 1.8 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Tie Snake Upper?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Tie Snake Upper. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Tie Snake Upper?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Tie Snake Upper are:
        • October (2 activities)
        • November (1 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Tie Snake Upper? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Tie Snake Upper are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Tie Snake Upper?
        The estimated time to ride Tie Snake Upper is approximately 14 minutes. The trail is 1.8 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Tie Snake Upper?
        Tie Snake Upper is a moderately popular trail. There have been 521 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 547 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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