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North Druid Hills

Suspension bridge – Candler Lake loop from Emory University

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North Druid Hills

Suspension bridge – Candler Lake loop from Emory University

Moderate

8

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Suspension bridge – Candler Lake loop from Emory University

03:11

12.0km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

4.62 km

South Entrance to South Peachtree Creek PATH Trail

Highlight • Trail

South entrance path out of Medlock Park.

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2

5.87 km

Small Cascade

Highlight • Waterfall

3

6.54 km

Clairmont Lake

Highlight • Lake

A small pond that is fed from South Peachtree Creek. It has muddy banks and is not open to the public. There is a bench along the path to sit and enjoy the waterfowl and animals in the pond ecosystem.

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4

7.28 km

Candler Lake

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A small, dammed lake that once provided hydro-electricity to the Lullwater House estate. The lake contains fish and waterfowl.

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5

8.50 km

Suspension bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A 210-foot long bridge that was built in 2008 that crosses Southfork Peachtree Creek on Emory University's campus.

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6

8.82 km

Candler Lake

Highlight • Lake

A small, dammed lake that once provided hydro-electricity to the Lullwater House estate. The lake contains fish and waterfowl.

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12.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.78 km

2.51 km

1.70 km

Surfaces

6.87 km

2.21 km

2.13 km

786 m

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