Conasauga River Trail
An epic point-to-point trail run through the heart of the Cohutta Mountains.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 19 km
- Ascent
- 890 m
- Descent
- 459 m
Trail Running in Ellijay
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Trail Running Routes in Ellijay
Fort Mountain Summit Loop
A short trail run or addition to the Gahuti Trail, paying visit to a 40' tall fire tower, lush overlook, and ruins of an ancient stone wall.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Ascent
- 127 m
- Descent
- 127 m
Emery Creek Falls
A trail run to a magnificent two-part waterfall located deep in a former logging area.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 7.3 km
- Ascent
- 227 m
- Descent
- 227 m
Western Cohutta Wilderness Loop
A backcountry trail running loop with big elevation gain, vistas, wildflowers, and several river crossings.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 15 km
- Ascent
- 719 m
- Descent
- 719 m
Gahuti Mountain Trail
An 8-mile trail running loop with lush views, challenging terrain, and a waterfall.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 555 m
- Descent
- 555 m
Trail 301
A long loop through Fort Mountain State Park with plenty of views and remnants of abandoned talc mines.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 22 km
- Ascent
- 887 m
- Descent
- 887 m
Trail Running Guidebooks in Ellijay
11 routes · Hiking · Trail Running
Blue Ridge Mtns: Top Trail Running Routes in Ellijay, GA
10 routes · Trail Running