Directions - Overview

• Coot's Lake Trailhead is in the city of Rockmart in Polk County, Georgia
• It's near the intersection of Hwy-278 and Coot's Lake Rd/Old Atlanta Hwy
• Hwy-278 is northwest of Atlanta, and runs east to west towards Alabama

Directions

• Note: Highway-278 mile markers start over in every county
• Go to mile marker 27-28 on Hwy-278 in Polk County
• Between mile marker 27-28, you'll find
  • A signal tower
  • Coot's Lake
  • 4-way intersection (Hwy-278, Coot's Lake Rd, and Old Atlanta Hwy)
• Turn on Coot's Lake Rd (west-bound side of Hwy-278)
• Pass Coot's Lake Beach
• Parking is directly behind Coot's Lake Beach