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Pigeon Hill – Kennesaw Mountain Summit loop from Kennesaw Mountain

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United States
Georgia
Cobb County

Pigeon Hill – Kennesaw Mountain Summit loop from Kennesaw Mountain

Hard

3.4

(18)

43

runners

Pigeon Hill – Kennesaw Mountain Summit loop from Kennesaw Mountain

03:34

29.9km

520m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 15, 2026

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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Waypoints

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Parking

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1

9.16 km

Illinois Monument

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A monument dedicated to the 100-year anniversary of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in the American Civil War.

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2

17.3 km

John Ward Creek

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A wooden bridge that crosses John Ward Creek. Ward Creek begins near Marietta's town square and is a main tributary of Noses Creek.

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3

24.7 km

Pigeon Hill

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Pigeon Hill offers scenic views and was the site of a bloody battle during the American Civil War. Cannons and informational signage are at the site.

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26.2 km

Little Kennesaw Mountain summit is a lower elevation peak, or sub-peak, on Kennesaw Mountain. This was the site of Fort McBride during the American Civil War.

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27.4 km

Kennesaw Mountain Summit

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In June 1864, Confederate troops under General Johnston positioned themselves around Kennesaw Mountain (543 meters) to defend Atlanta. The steep slopes along this lonely and ancient ridge were practically impregnable. …

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27.5 km

Confederate Four Gun Artillery Battery

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The look is amazing. You can keep what you want from Atlanta, but here are Coke and Delta

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27.7 km

Dueling Cannons

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Step off the bike and walk up the trail to find the dueling cannons which were important in the civil war. Alternatively just enjoy the view from the viewpoint looking over the surrounding areas.

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29.2 km

At the Visitor Center of the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park you can learn about the history of the former Civil War battlefield. Inside the visitor center there is a …

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29.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

13.6 km

402 m

267 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

8.74 km

2.02 km

1.35 km

1.31 km

840 m

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Lowest point (290 m)

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