Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Tunnel Hill, Georgia

Anyone who's heard the old country song can probably picture the beautiful state of Georgia. It's a land of green hillsides, charming southern towns dotted with white picket fences, and sunny fields tied together by…
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This trail is a continuation of Rock Garden, mostly being a fast and flowing descent through dense forest, dropping almost 800 feet in elevation over 3 miles. The trail drops steeply at first with shallow…
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The Pinhoti Horse Alternative has a northern section and a southern section, making a loop with Blackwell Gap. The northern section stays very gradual and mostly flat the entire way. It starts out with a…
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Dry Creek is a well-used, 1-mile trail starting at a sign and fence at the edge of the staging area, restricted to 50" wide vehicles. It winds through a scenic forest of white oaks and…
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This is a smooth and fun ATV loop that makes a great start to any ride in the Houston Valley ORV Area. The trail surface is mostly packed dirt, with gravel and small rocks pushed…
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A great, easy warm-up from the staging area, the North Loop follows a wide ATV trail winding tightly through the trees. Expect lots of sharp curves and a few short, steep pitches. The surface is…
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Capehart Road is a wide, flat, and smooth ATV trail that appears to be more like an old road. There's a pinch point sized for 50" vehicles at the entrance from the staging area, and…
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Trammel Loop is a scenic and beginner-friendly lollipop loop winding through a lush, green forest. The trail is smooth and well-maintained, but also dug out from the forest floor, resulting in foot-tall dirt walls on…
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This is a tight, winding loop through the forest that can be ridden in either direction with a similar level of ease. It's a narrow ATV trail that snakes through the trees, featuring sharp turns…
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This wide, winding ATV trail twists through the forest with nonstop curves and flow. The surface is mostly shallow ruts filled with small, loose rocks, while most of the bigger rocks and leaves have been…
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This is a fun, more dynamic trail in the Houston Valley ORV Area. The trail is dug out and well used in sections, sitting a foot below the forest floor. The trail surface has a…
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This section of ATV trail follows a wide dirt path through a dense forest of tall white oaks. It looks like it was probably an old road that's been repurposed for ATV use. The path…
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Though labeled "most difficult" in the system, this trail is still quite manageable for most riders. It begins as a mellow, wide two-track with dips, rollers, and small gravel, much like the easier trails in…
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This short but scenic connector is rated "more difficult," though it rides much easier than the label suggests. The trail is a narrow ATV path that gently traverses across a hillside, winding through the woods…
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Gordon Springs is a smooth continuation of Molly Houston. This wide trail makes a gradual traverse across the mountainside. Long, sweeping corners and big rollers give it a fast, flowy feel. The trail surface is…
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Stover Creek Road (FR 207) is a forestry service road near Interstate 75 in the Chattahoochee National Forest. While the road is well-maintained, three creek crossings could make it not passable for some vehicles. Throughout…
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This side trail branches off Forest Service Road 212 (Chestnut Mountain Road) just over 5 miles in. It's an out-and-back route primarily made up of dirt, which can become muddy and slick during wet weather.…
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Chestnut Mountain 212A is a well-maintained road that is passable by most vehicles. Some rutted and rocky areas may be encountered throughout, however, they can be passed with little to no difficulty. Portions of the…
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This is an out-and-back trail commonly found in the Chattahoochee National Forest. The route follows a mostly gravel road with some dirt and muddy sections. While it's generally maintained, expect occasional ruts and minor washouts.…
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This out-and-back trail, typical of those in the Chattahoochee National Forest, primarily follows a gravel road with occasional dirt sections and muddy puddles. While generally maintained, drivers should expect minor ruts and possible washouts--especially after…
Learn more about East Armuchee Creek - Forest Road 310

This out-and-back trail is typical of those found in the Chattahoochee National Forest, following a mostly gravel road with some dirt and muddy sections. While generally maintained, drivers should expect occasional ruts and minor washouts.…
Learn more about Manning Mill Road - Forest Road 227

This out-and-back trail, typical of those found in the Chattahoochee National Forest, follows a mostly gravel road with some dirt and muddy sections. While generally maintained, drivers should expect occasional ruts and minor washouts. Most…
Learn more about Dry Creek - Forest Road 226

This out-and-back trail, typical of those found in the Chattahoochee National Forest, follows a mostly gravel road with some dirt and muddy sections. While generally maintained, drivers should expect occasional ruts and minor washouts. Most…
Learn more about Dry Creek Branch C - Forest Road 226C

This trail, typical of those found in the Chattahoochee National Forest, follows a mostly gravel road with some dirt and muddy sections, running from Dry Creek FR 226 to Dry Creek Branch C FR 226C.…
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This spur trail at the end of Forest Road 227 is a narrow, single-lane dirt path that connects Forest Roads 227 and 260, continuing east to a tight turnaround point. The trail is just wide…
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This trail, typical of those found in the Chattahoochee National Forest, follows a mostly gravel road with some dirt and muddy sections, running from Dry Creek FR 226 to Dry Creek Branch B-FR 226B. While…
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Cohutta Wilderness is a recreation area in the Chattahoochie-Occonee national forest. This trail is part gravel and part dirt. It has many challenging spurs to the main route. The main path is maintained by forest…
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This out-and-back trail, typical of those in the Chattahoochee National Forest, follows a mostly gravel road with occasional dirt and muddy sections. While generally maintained, drivers should be prepared for occasional ruts and minor washouts.…
Learn more about Strawberry Mountain - Forest Road 260

This out-and-back trail, typical of those in the Chattahoochee National Forest, follows a mostly dirt road with some gravel and muddy sections. While generally maintained, drivers should expect ruts and occasional washouts, especially after rain.…
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Bow Creek, FSR 955F, is a seasonally closed forest service road in the John Mountain Wildlife Management area. It is an in-and-out road and the travel time reflects this with the return trip. This forest…
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