24 Trails in Athens, Georgia

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
1. Trail Creek Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Athens
2. Fort Yargo State Park Intermediate difficulty 18 **** Winder
3. Heritage Park Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Farmington
4. Hard Labor Creek State Park Intermediate difficulty 15.0 **** Rutledge
5. Milledge Loop Advanced difficulty 4.0 **** Athens
6. Hawkes Creek Advanced difficulty 9.0 **** Athens
7. Chase Street Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Athens
8. 441 Trails Intermediate difficulty 5.0 *** Athens
9. Lake Herrick Intermediate difficulty 1.0 *** Athens
10. Progressive Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Athens
11. Smallwood Trails Intermediate difficulty 6.0 *** Commerce
12. Athens YMCA Beginner difficulty 2.0 *** Athens
13. Watson Mill Bridge State Park Beginner difficulty 6.0 *** Comer
14. Oconee River Greenway Easiest difficulty 3.0 *** Athens
15. Harris Shoals Intermediate difficulty 2.0 *** Watkinsville
16. Red Loop (Hard Labor Creek State Park) Advanced difficulty 3.9 ***** Rutledge
17. Hickory Pointe Trails Beginner difficulty 0.0 ** Athens
18. The Poop Loop  difficulty 10.0 Athens
19. Orange Loop (Hard Labor Creek State Park)  difficulty 0.6 Rutledge
20. Bypass (Fort Yargo State Park)  difficulty 0.4 Winder
21. Beaver Creek Trail (Watson Mill Bridge State Park)  difficulty 0.6 Comer
22. Blue Loop (Hard Labor Creek State Park)  difficulty 2.4 Rutledge
23. Green Loop (Hard Labor Creek State Park)  difficulty 3.9 Rutledge
24. Connector Trail (Hard Labor Creek State Park)  difficulty 0.5 Rutledge

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