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Explore Hiking & Biking in Georgia

From mountain trails and waterfall hikes to greenways and scenic bike routes, Georgia makes it easy to explore more of the state at your own pace.

Georgia Trails Offer Big Views, Quiet Forests, and Easy Ways to Keep Exploring

Hiking and biking open up a different side of Georgia. In some places that means mountain ridges, waterfalls, and long scenic trails. In others, it means paved greenways, gentle park loops, and rideable routes that work for families and weekend travelers. Whether you want a short walk with a view, a full trail day, or an active road trip built around outdoor stops, Georgia offers trail experiences across every region of the state.

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Mountain bike trails

Singletrack, mountain bike parks, and trail systems where biking is a major use.

21 matching trails · Page 1 of 2

mountain biking natural/singletrack

Blankets Creek Trail System

Canton, North Georgia High Country

easy to difficult • 14 miles • trail system

Highly popular Cherokee County mountain bike trail system near Canton and Woodstock.

multi-use singletrack/doubletrack

Bartram Forest Trails

Milledgeville, Georgia Heartland

easy to moderate • 23.3 miles • trail system

Milledgeville-area hiking and biking trail system through pines, meadows, creek crossings, and forest habitat.

mountain biking singletrack

Hard Labor Creek Mountain Bike Trails

Rutledge, Georgia Heartland

easy to advanced • 16.5 miles • trail system

Singletrack mountain bike trail system at Hard Labor Creek State Park.

multi-use singletrack

Selma Erwin Nature Preserve Trails

Milledgeville, Georgia Heartland

moderate to difficult • 6.5 miles • loop

Challenging Milledgeville-area singletrack for hiking, trail running, and mountain biking.

mountain biking natural/singletrack/gravel

Allatoona Creek Park Trail System

Acworth, North Georgia High Country

easy to expert • 38 miles • trail system

Large Cobb County mountain bike trail system near Acworth with singletrack, skills areas, jump lines, and multi-use routes.

multi-use natural/singletrack/old roadbed

Aska Trail System

Blue Ridge, North Georgia High Country

easy to strenuous • 17 miles • trail system

Fannin County National Forest trail system for hiking and mountain biking near Blue Ridge.

multi-use natural/singletrack/doubletrack

Bear Creek Trail - Ellijay

Ellijay, North Georgia High Country

moderate • 6.7 miles • loop/out-and-back options

Popular Chattahoochee National Forest hiking and mountain biking trail near Ellijay, known for creek scenery and the Gennett Poplar.

mountain biking natural/singletrack/paved connector

Big Creek Park Mountain Bike Trails

Roswell, North Georgia High Country

easy to expert • 6.8 miles • trail system

Roswell mountain bike park with cross-country trails, freeride features, pump tracks, and Big Creek Greenway access.

mountain biking natural/singletrack

Chicopee Woods Mountain Bike Park

Gainesville, North Georgia High Country

easy to difficult • 21.3 miles • trail system

Hall County mountain bike trail system near Gainesville with more than 20 miles of cross-country riding.

multi-use natural/singletrack/old roadbed

Flat Creek Loop Trail

Blue Ridge, North Georgia High Country

moderate • 6 miles • loop

Moderate Aska-area loop trail near Blue Ridge for hiking and mountain biking.

multi-use natural/singletrack/gravel

Jake and Bull Mountain Trail System

Dahlonega, North Georgia High Country

moderate to strenuous • 36 miles • trail system

Large Chattahoochee National Forest trail system for mountain biking, hiking, and horseback riding in western Lumpkin County.

multi-use natural/singletrack/gravel

Lake Russell WMA Trails

Mount Airy, North Georgia High Country

moderate to difficult • 16 miles • trail system

Habersham County trail network with maintained mountain bike routes and gravel-road riding near Lake Russell Recreation Area.

Region

North Georgia High Country

Mountain hikes, waterfalls, overlooks, Appalachian Trail access, and some of Georgia’s best mountain bike systems.

Region

Georgia Heartland

State park trails, river greenways, wildlife areas, historic trail walks, and family-friendly routes across Middle Georgia.

Region

South Georgia & Coast

Coastal paths, swamp boardwalks, wildlife refuges, island routes, riverwalks, and relaxed South Georgia nature trails.

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Plan Your Trail Adventure

Tell us what kind of Georgia outdoor day you want, and we’ll suggest a simple hiking or biking itinerary using GeorgiaOutdoors trail data.

This planner is a starting point. Always confirm trail conditions, closures, fees, and hours before you go.

Ways to Explore Georgia Trails

Whether you want a mountain hike, a casual bike ride, or a full trail-focused weekend, Georgia has routes that fit.

Day Hikes

Explore scenic walks, forest paths, waterfall trails, and longer hikes across Georgia for every pace and skill level.

Bike Routes & Greenways

Ride paved paths, rail trails, and regional bike-friendly routes that work for casual rides, family outings, and active weekends.

Trail Getaways

Build a full trip around trails with nearby parks, small towns, campgrounds, overlooks, and outdoor stops along the way.

A group of adults and children enjoying a wooded hiking trail together
Photo courtesy of Lee Ratliff / Macon Outdoors.
“Happiness as an adult is still getting your friends to come outside and play.”
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Featured Georgia Trails

Browse highlighted hiking and biking destinations, then open a full trail detail page for planning notes, distance, difficulty, surface, and map links.

Appalachian Trail - Georgia Section
Featured Long-Distance Trail hiking natural

Appalachian Trail - Georgia Section

North Georgia High Country

strenuous • 76.4 miles • linear

Georgia section of the Appalachian Trail beginning at Springer Mountain and running through the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest.

Silver Comet Trail
Featured Paved Trail multi-use paved

Silver Comet Trail

Smyrna, North Georgia High Country

easy • 61.5 miles • linear

Long paved rail-trail from Smyrna westward to the Alabama connection with Chief Ladiga Trail.

North and South Rim Trails
Featured Scenic Hike hiking mulched surface with exposed roots

North and South Rim Trails

Tallulah Falls, North Georgia High Country

moderate • 3 miles • round-trip

Classic overlook trail system at Tallulah Gorge with multiple views into the canyon.

Blankets Creek Trail System
Featured Mountain Biking mountain biking natural/singletrack

Blankets Creek Trail System

Canton, North Georgia High Country

easy to difficult • 14 miles • trail system

Highly popular Cherokee County mountain bike trail system near Canton and Woodstock.