Mountain Biking

The North Georgia Mountains provides beautiful bike trails for bicycling and mountain biking enthusiasts. For thrill-seeking mountain bikers, designated trail systems offering forest canopies, mountain vistas, waterfalls, creeks, and lush flora make for some of the most memorable rides in the nation.

Blue Ridge GA is a biker's heaven, riding the twisty curvy mountain roads with stellar scenery and fresh mountain air. Get outside, get some exercise, and get recharged while experiencing Blue Ridge!

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Mountain Biking

Fightingtown Creek Nature Park

Fightingtown Creek Nature Park, located in the serene landscapes of North Georgia, offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This beautiful park features 12+ miles for hiking or mountain biking and the tranquil sounds of Fightingtown Creek flowing through its lush surroundings. Fightingtown Creek Nature Park is a hidden gem that invites visitors to reconnect with nature …

Blue Mountain Bikes

Blue Mountain Bikes is the ultimate destination for cycling enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Specializing in high-quality bike rentals, sales, and service, Blue Mountain Bikes caters to riders of all skill levels, ensuring everyone can enjoy the stunning trails and scenic routes of the North Georgia mountains. The shop offers a wide selection of top-tier mountain bikes and accessories, along wi…

Turkey Farm Loop

The Turkey Farm ride uses gravel forest roads, a gated section of forest road, a winding trail on a roadbed through an old farmstead, and a short section of paved road to make an excellent beginner ride and all-weather loop. The forest road follows the shoreline of Lake Blue Ridge for some distance. The forest road on the other side of the loop reveals great views of the higher peaks in the area a…

Long Branch Loop

Long Branch Loop is part of a hiking-mountain bicycling trail system 17.0 miles in length that has been developed on National Forest lands near Deep Gap on the Aska Road in south central Fannin County, Georgia. Trails range in length from 1-5.5 miles and are open to the recreational public year-round. Trails ascend to nearly 3200 feet, providing vistas of mountain ridges, and descend to the shores…

Stanley Gap Loop

Stanley Gap Loop is some excellent North Georgia riding through the heavy forest of the Blue Ridge. The reward for the challenging climb from Stanley Gap to the top of Rocky Mountain is a 1000 ft descent over two miles on narrow singletrack with lots of roots and rocks to contend with.   This route starts at the Shady Falls parking area with a pavement ride south along Aska Road. A short divers…

South Fork Trail & Loop

This ride has most of the things that make northern Georgia trails so great. South Fork Trail starts out with a moderate climb along FS64, rewarding you for your efforts with a great overlook back to the east, from whence you came. The descent that follows is a constant temptation to go way too fast, with some banked turns along the way (remember, the road is open to motorized traffic). At the end…

Green Mountain Trail

Green Mountain Trail is a 5.5-mile out and back trail that takes you from the Deep Gap trailhead parking lot to Lake Blue Ridge. Parts of the trail are a bit eroded and technical, but the ride will leave a smile on your face. From Aska Rd, you have a choice to either take the path to the left or the path to the right. They connect back up at the 1-mile mark, and the trail then continues on toward…

Flat Creek Loop

Available for both hiking & biking, the 5-mile Flat Creek Loop is rated moderately. Part of this trail follows a creek as it tumbles down along an old roadbed. The numerous rocks and crossings will challenge your technical riding skill. This loop configuration is the favorite of locals; the ride is great in either direction. Tread: 5.4 miles on singletrack, some distances on an old roadbed. C…