Hiking Trails in Georgia

Grab your hiking boots and hit the trail! Hike our favorite Georgia hiking trails and running trails to beautiful waterfalls, canyons, river valleys, and mountain summits.

Conasauga River Trail: hiking the Cohutta Wilderness from Betty Gap

Hike the Conasauga River Trail’s southern half in the lush, remote Cohutta Wilderness in North Georgia. This outstanding (but difficult) hike splashes through 36 river fords (and many creek crossings) from Betty Gap to Bray Field and back.
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Mountains in Georgia: our favorite hikes to summits & sublime views

Hike to exceptional summit views on these trails to some of the tallest mountains in Georgia. Our top 25 Georgia mountain trails scale lofty peaks and summits to catch some of the Peach State’s best views.
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North Georgia hiking trails – our top 10 favorite hikes

Follow our top ten favorite North Georgia hiking trails to soaring mountain summits, waterfalls and mossy creek valleys in Georgia’s rolling southern Appalachian mountains.
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Marble Mine Trail: hiking James H “Sloppy” Floyd State Park

Hike the Marble Mine Trail in Georgia’s James H “Sloppy” Floyd State Park to an abandoned mine entrance, a trickling waterfall, and beautiful sunset views over a glassy lake.
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Georgia State Parks: our top 10 favorite hiking trails

Hike these top 10 trails at our favorite Georgia State Parks, trekking some of the most popular, scenery-packed trails in the state. From canyons to river valleys to moss-draped coastal forest, these hikes explore Georgia’s incredibly diverse terrain.
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Chattahoochee Bend State Park: hiking the Riverside & Bend Trails

Hike the Riverside and Bend Trails at Chattahoochee Bend State Park on the scenic banks of the Chattahoochee River south of Atlanta.
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Smith Creek Trail to Anna Ruby Falls

Hike a scenic back route to Anna Ruby Falls, hiking the Smith Creek Trail from Unicoi State Park and following a historic gold mining ditch to Anna Ruby’s stunning double cascades.
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Augusta Canal Towpath Trail

Run, bike or walk the Towpath Trail on the banks of the Augusta Canal and Savannah River, following a broad, level trail to historic sites and beautiful views. The trail is a great spot for a scenic, easy, distraction-free run, a great bike ride or a relaxing sunrise stroll near downtown Augusta.
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Preachers Rock on the Appalachian Trail

Hike to the view-packed summit of Preachers Rock on the Appalachian Trail, climbing from beautiful trailhead views at North Georgia’s Woody Gap.
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Georgia Appalachian Trail hiking guide

Hike, run or backpack the Appalachian Trail in Georgia, climbing to mountain summits, exploring mossy creek valleys, visiting waterfalls, and catching some seriously stunning views.
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