Hiking Trails
Closest trails to your current location
| Miles | Trail Name | Rating | Short Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | West Palisades Unit Trail | Chattahoochee River Trail | |
| 14 | Big Trees Trail | Easy trail in Sandy Springs | |
| 18 | Arabia Mountain | Rock outcroppings the size of football fields | |
| 20 | Kennesaw Mountain Trail | Hike to the top of Kennesaw Mountain | |
| 24 | Cochran Mill Trail | A rare find near Atlanta | |
| 29 | Blankets Creek Bicycle Trail | Top rated Mountain Bike Trail near Atlanta | |
| 29 | Lewis Park Walking Trail | Nice trail tucked inside a subdivision | |
| 32 | Allatoona Pass | Follows the original railroad grade of the Western and Atlantic Railroad | |
| 34 | Red Top Mountain State Park | Popular park on 12,000-acre Lake Allatoona | |
| 36 | Indian Seats Trail | One of the highest peaks in metro Atlanta | |
| 46 | Amicalola River Trail | Follows Amicalola River towards Dawson Wildlife Management Area | |
| 54 | Amicalola Falls East Ridge Trail | Climb to the top of Amicalola Falls | |
| 55 | Amicalola Falls West Ridge Falls Access | Nice hike up the west ridge to base of falls | |
| 59 | Benton MacKaye Trail | Long trail stretching from northern Georgia to Tennessee and North Carolina | |
| 59 | Carters Lake Nature Trail | Short trail from Carters Lake Visitor Center to an overlook of the lake | |
| 60 | Talking Rock Nature Trail | A loop through the woods near the dams at Carters Lake | |
| 60 | Hidden Pond Trail | Loop through Carters Lake area | |
| 60 | Appalachian Trail | Trail leading along Appalachians from Georgia to Maine | |
| 62 | Tumbling Waters Nature Trail | Beautiful hike to views of Carters Lake and Tails Creek | |
| 68 | Botanical Garden of Georgia | A hidden Gem near Athens | |
| 70 | Eyes On Wildlife Trail | Trail through the woods near Cooper Creek | |
| 70 | Yellow Mountain Trail | The most popular trail in the Cooper Creek Scenic Area | |
| 70 | Big Rock Nature Trail | Scenic hike through Fort Mountain State Park | |
| 70 | Fort Mountain Lake Trail | Loop around Fort Mountain Lake | |
| 70 | Dockery Lake Trail | Appalachian Trail access from Dockery Lake | |
| 70 | Lakeshore Trail (Dockery Lake) | Circles Dockery Lake | |
| 70 | Old Growth Forest Trail | Unofficial trail passing the thickest tree in the Chattahoochee National Forest | |
| 70 | Gold Mine Creek Trail | Loop along Gold Mine Creek in Fort Mountain State Park | |
| 70 | Mill Shoals Trail | Pleasant hike through the woods near Mill Shoals Creek | |
| 71 | Long Branch Loop | A loop crossing Long Branch | |
| 71 | DeSoto Falls Trail | Trail to two beautiful waterfalls | |
| 71 | Shope Gap Trail | Connects Yellow Mountain Trail to FS 39 | |
| 71 | Flat Creek Loop | Runs along Davenport Mountain to Flat Creek Loop | |
| 71 | Stanley Gap Trail | Trail from Stanley Gap to Deep Gap | |
| 71 | Jarrard Gap Trail | Short access trail to the Appalachian Trail | |
| 71 | Slaughter Creek Trail | a.k.a. Slaughter Gap Trail | |
| 71 | Lake Winfield Scott Trail | Loop along the shore of the lake | |
| 71 | Green Mountain Trail | Trail near Blue Ridge Lake with several hiking options | |
| 72 | Mountaintown Creek Trail | Follows Mountaintown Creek | |
| 72 | Gahuti Backcountry Trail | Loop along the border of Fort Mountain State Park | |
| 72 | Old Fort Trails | Trails to Fort Mountain's main attractions | |
| 72 | Freeman Trail | Connects to the Appalachian Trail on each end | |
| 73 | Blood Mountain Trail | Scenic hike up Blood Mountain | |
| 73 | Byron Herbert Reece Access Trail | Formerly known as Blood Mountain Spur Trail | |
| 73 | Bear Creek Loop Trail | Old growth Gennett Poplar | |
| 73 | Emery Creek Trail | Trail leading past twin waterfalls | |
| 73 | Logan Turnpike Trail | Provides accessto the Appalachian Trail and some good views | |
| 73 | The Pocket Trail | Loop along the Pocket | |
| 73 | Duncan Ridge Trail | Trail along Duncan Ridge | |
| 73 | Blue Ridge Lake Trail | Short loop along part of Blue Ridge Lake | |
| 74 | Sosebee Cove Trail | A memorial to Arthur Woody, Georgia's first Forest Ranger | |
| 74 | Keown Falls Loop Trail | Trail through Keown Falls Scenic Area | |
| 74 | Bear Hair Gap Trail | A trail that winds through Blood Mountain Wilderness | |
| 74 | Coosa Backcountry Trail | A long loop in the mountains in and around Vogel State Park | |
| 75 | Byron Reece Nature Trail | This trail is noted for how many different types of trees grow around it | |
| 75 | South Fork Trail | Trail along southern fork of Jacks River | |
| 75 | Johns Mountain Trail | A trail along the ridge of Johns Mountain | |
| 75 | Helton Creek Falls Trail | A very short hike to two sets of waterfalls | |
| 75 | Conasauga River Trail | Hike to, then along, the Conasauga River | |
| 75 | Chestnut Lead Trail | Shortest trail in the Cohutta Wilderness | |
| 75 | Laurel Ridge Interpretive Trail | A hike with breathtaking views of surrounding mountains | |
| 75 | Dukes Creek Falls Trail | Trail to the beautiful Dukes Creek Falls | |
| 75 | Raven Cliff Falls Trail | An excellent trail to the cliffs with Waterfall | |
| 76 | Tearbritches Trail | Climbs Bald Mountain, then leads to Bray Field | |
| 76 | Lake Conasauga Trail | Loop encircling Lake Conasauga | |
| 76 | Grassy Mountain Tower Trail | Hike from Lake Conasauga to the Grassy Mountain Fire Tower | |
| 76 | Songbird Trail | Trail with good birding opportunities | |
| 76 | East Cowpen Trail | Runs along the ridge crest of Cohutta Mountain | |
| 77 | Rough Ridge Trail | Hike along the crest of Rough Ridge | |
| 78 | Panther Creek Trail (Cohutta Wilderness) | Internal trail to the headwaters of Panther Creek | |
| 78 | Mill Creek Falls Trail | Unmarked trail from campground to Mill Creek Falls | |
| 78 | Sourwood Trail | Trail along Nancy Town Creek and its tributary | |
| 78 | Lake Russell Trail | A trail that winds around a stream and its namesake lake | |
| 78 | Sugar Cove Trail | An internal trail through a beautiful cove | |
| 78 | Ladyslipper Trail | Trail along hillsides in the Lake Russel area | |
| 78 | Unicoi-Helen Trail | Trail from Unicoi Park to Helen | |
| 78 | Unicoi Lake Trail | A loop near the picturesque lake | |
| 78 | Hickory Creek Trail | A long trail through the western part of the Cohutta Wilderness | |
| 79 | Bottoms Loop Trail | A loop near the floodplain of Smith Creek | |
| 79 | Jacks River Trail | Follows Jacks River | |
| 79 | Hemp Top Trail | Scenic trail along hills and ridges | |
| 80 | Penitentiary Branch Trail | Trail that crosses and follows Penitentiary Branch | |
| 80 | Hickory Ridge Trail | A trail through Cohutta Wilderness | |
| 80 | Anna Ruby Falls National Recreation Trail | Hike to the breathtaking Anna Ruby Falls | |
| 80 | Smith Creek Trail | Winds over Hickory Nut Ridge and Smith Mountain | |
| 80 | Horse Trough Falls Trail | Short hike to Horse Trough Falls | |
| 82 | Chickamauga Creek Trail | Loop sandwiched between Taylor Ridge and Dick Ridge | |
| 82 | Murrays Lake Trail | Trail around Murrays Lake | |
| 82 | Iron Mountain Trail | Trail with beautiful views of the Cohutta Mountains | |
| 82 | Sumac Creek Trail | Trail along Sumac Creek | |
| 82 | Taylor Ridge Trail | Hike along one of the Armuchee Ridges | |
| 83 | Rocky Mountain Trail | The first leg of a loop over Rocky Mountain | |
| 83 | Broad River Trail | Fairly level trail through Lake Russel Wildlife Management Area | |
| 83 | High Shoals Trail | A hike to a series of waterfalls | |
| 84 | Beech Bottom Trail | An easy hiking trail through the Cohutta Wilderness | |
| 84 | Jacks Knob Trail | A scenic trail to Jacks Knob | |
| 84 | Summit Trail | Trail to the peak of Brasstown Bald | |
| 84 | Arkaquah Trail | Follows the high ridge from Brasstown Bald to Track Rock Gap | |
| 84 | Andrews Cove Trail | Fairly short but very scenic | |
| 86 | Wagon Train Trail | From Highway 76 to Brasstown Bald |