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Best hikes in Georgia

The 30 best of 1,599 trails in Georgia, ranked by route quality.

Trails
1,599
Easy
1,360
Moderate
131
Hard
72
Expert
36

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  1. Chesser Island Boardwalk Trail Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km) · 25 min · Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
  2. Spruce Pine Trail Easy · 2.7 mi (4.3 km) · Elevation Gain 125 ft (38 m) · 55 min · Kolomoki Mounds State Park
  3. Red Trail Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km) · Elevation Gain 289 ft (88 m) · 40 min · Picketts Mill Battlefield State Historical Site
  4. Grassy Mountain Tower Trail Moderate · 3.9 mi (6.3 km) · Elevation Gain 712 ft (217 m) · 1 hr 35 min · Cohutta Wildlife Management Area
  5. Kennesaw Mountain Trail Moderate · 2.6 mi (4.1 km) · Elevation Gain 791 ft (241 m) · 1 hr 15 min · Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
  6. Trillium Trail Easy · 1.2 mi (1.9 km) · Elevation Gain 75 ft (23 m) · 25 min · Kolomoki Mounds State Park
  7. Dockery Lake Trail Hard · 6.4 mi (10.3 km) · Elevation Gain 1,414 ft (431 m) · 2 hr 45 min · Blood Mountain Wilderness
  8. Dukes Creeks Falls Trail Easy · 2.5 mi (4 km) · Elevation Gain 335 ft (102 m) · 1 hr · Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area
  9. Primative Campsite Trail Easy · 4.8 mi (7.7 km) · Elevation Gain 52 ft (16 m) · 1 hr 35 min · George L Smith State Park
  10. Mount Yonah Trail Hard · 4.3 mi (6.8 km) · Elevation Gain 1,430 ft (436 m) · 2 hr 5 min · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
  11. Mountain Creek Nature Trail Easy · 3.1 mi (4.9 km) · Elevation Gain 246 ft (75 m) · 1 hr 5 min · F. D. Roosevelt State Park
  12. Raven Cliffs Trail Moderate · 4.9 mi (7.9 km) · Elevation Gain 561 ft (171 m) · 1 hr 50 min · Raven Cliffs Wilderness
  13. Emery Creek Trail Expert · 12.1 mi (19.4 km) · Elevation Gain 2,799 ft (853 m) · 5 hr 20 min · Cohutta Wildlife Management Area
  14. Homestead Trail Easy · 2.8 mi (4.5 km) · Elevation Gain 243 ft (74 m) · 1 hr · Red Top Mountain State Park
  15. Johns Mountain Trail Moderate · 4.5 mi (7.2 km) · Elevation Gain 528 ft (161 m) · 1 hr 45 min · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
  16. Whitley Gap Shelter Trail Moderate · 2.2 mi (3.6 km) · Elevation Gain 574 ft (175 m) · 1 hr · Raven Cliffs Wilderness
  17. Keown Falls Trail Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km) · Elevation Gain 430 ft (131 m) · 40 min · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
  18. Desoto Falls Trail Easy · 1.9 mi (3.1 km) · Elevation Gain 194 ft (59 m) · 45 min · Chestatee Wildlife Management Area
  19. Blue Trail Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km) · Elevation Gain 243 ft (74 m) · 35 min · Picketts Mill Battlefield State Historical Site
  20. Augusta Canal Trail Easy · 11.2 mi (18 km) · Elevation Gain 23 ft (7 m) · 3 hr 35 min · Richmond County
  21. Appalachian Trail Expert · 82.4 mi (132.6 km) · Elevation Gain 19,616 ft (5,979 m) · 36 hr 30 min · Raven Cliffs Wilderness
  22. Arkaquah Trail Expert · 10.6 mi (17.1 km) · Elevation Gain 3,271 ft (997 m) · 5 hr 5 min · Brasstown Wilderness
  23. Chattooga River Trail Hard · 10.1 mi (16.3 km) · Elevation Gain 1,588 ft (484 m) · 4 hr 5 min · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
  24. HD-Lighthouse Overlook Trail Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km) · 25 min · Fort Pulaski National Monument
  25. Jarrard Gap Trail Easy · 2.4 mi (3.8 km) · Elevation Gain 381 ft (116 m) · 55 min · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
  26. Work Center Trail Easy · 2.4 mi (3.8 km) · Elevation Gain 95 ft (29 m) · 50 min · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
  27. Pine Moutain Trail Expert · 21.9 mi (35.3 km) · Elevation Gain 3,054 ft (931 m) · 8 hr 35 min · Harris County
  28. Bowmans Island West - Trail System Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km) · Elevation Gain 135 ft (41 m) · 30 min · Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
  29. Stanley Gap Trail Expert · 9.7 mi (15.7 km) · Elevation Gain 2,365 ft (721 m) · 4 hr 20 min · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
  30. Smith Creek Trail Hard · 8.9 mi (14.3 km) · Elevation Gain 1,529 ft (466 m) · 3 hr 40 min · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests

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