Sope Creek
A beautiful run filled with history.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 228 m
- Descent
- 228 m
Trail Running in Georgia
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Trail Running Routes in Georgia
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
Georgia Loop
A 57-mile trail running circuit touring the finest peaks in North Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 88 km
- Ascent
- 4.4 km
- Descent
- 4.4 km
Springer Mountain Loop
A ~4-mile trail run that pairs the iconic Appalachian Trail to the Benton MacKaye Trail.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 6.6 km
- Ascent
- 263 m
- Descent
- 263 m
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
Cloudland Canyon: West Rim Loop
An unparalleled trail run with surreal views from the west rim of Cloudland Canyon.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 7.5 km
- Ascent
- 320 m
- Descent
- 320 m
Johns Mountain and Keown Falls
A trail running loop off of the Pinhoti with epic views and a beautiful waterfall.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 7.5 km
- Ascent
- 320 m
- Descent
- 320 m
East Palisades Trail and the Bamboo Forest
One of the most beautiful trails ITP.
Easy Trail Running
- Distance
- 7.9 km
- Ascent
- 224 m
- Descent
- 224 m
Dauset Nature Trails Loop
A classic Georgia trail system.
Easy Trail Running
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 142 m
- Descent
- 142 m
Bartram Trail
An epic long-distance trail through the Appalachian Mountains in North Georgia and North Carolina.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 170 km
- Ascent
- 6.7 km
- Descent
- 5.6 km