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4.6/5 (44 reviews)
Updated: 01/15/2024
Tray Mountain Road
Open
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Helen, Georgia/
8.02 miles/
About an hour
Just north of Helen, Georgia lies Tray Mountain Road. Perhaps the most popular offroad trail in all of Georgia, this road climbs Tray Mountain to Tray Gap, a small parking area and an intersection with the famous Appalachian Trail. The road follows along the ridge so there are spectacular views off one side or the other for the northern portion of the trail, especially in the winter months when there are no leaves on the trees blocking the view. With so many things to do and it's close proximity to Helen, don't pass up Tray Mountain Road.
4.6/5 (31 reviews)
Updated: 05/04/2024
Forest Service Road 333
Seasonal Closure
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Morganton, Georgia/
3.33 miles/
About an hour
Following the Toccoa River along the base of John Dick Mountain, Forest Service Road 333 is the rarely used north western entrance of the Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area of the Chattahoochee National Forest. This trail also offers access to the the Toccoa River Swinging Bridge along the Benton MacKaye Trail, a 300+ mile hiking trail along the Appalachian Mountains that spans across three states. With hiking, fishing, camping and access to numerous other trails, Forest Service Road 333 is a fun addition to any day in the mountains of North Georgia.
4.2/5 (22 reviews)
Updated: 03/16/2024
Corbin Creek Road
Seasonal Closure
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Helen, Georgia/
10.35 miles/
About an hour
Just north of Helen, Georgia lies Corbin Creek Road. Twisting and turning all the way to the top of Tray Mountain, this popular trail is the northernmost and smoothest way to Tray Gap, a small parking area and the intersection with the famous Appalachian Trail. In addition to some great camping spots, there are stunning views to the northwest overlooking the Chinquapin Ridge - especially in the winter months when there are no leaves on the trees blocking the view. So whether you're out day hiking the Appalachian Trail, looking for some secluded camping, or just out for a beautiful mountain drive, give Corbin Creek Road a look.
4.6/5 (20 reviews)
Updated: 06/15/2024
93C - Nicholson Gap
Seasonal Closure
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Blairsville, Georgia/
2.53 miles/
About an hour
Located just east of Blairsville, in the Chattahoochee National Forest of north Georgia, Nicholson Gap is one of the main trails into the heart of the infamous Beasley Knob OHV Trail System. This narrow, single-lane trail will get the blood pumping like an amusement park ride as you twist and turn through the dense foliage, climb up and down steep grades, and sling bright orange Georgia mud down the sides of your vehicle. Combine this trail with several others in the network to fully complete the only Jeep Badge of Honor in the state of Georgia.
4.3/5 (14 reviews)
Updated: 06/15/2024
93D - Bridge Gap
Seasonal Closure
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Blairsville, Georgia/
2.5 miles/
About 40 minutes
Located a few miles east of Blairsville, in the Chattahoochee National Forest, Bridge Gap is a mid-level trail within the infamous Beasley Knob OHV Trail System. This trail will have you white-knuckling the steering wheel as you descend steep grades, maneuver through intense rock gardens, and pray you find a pull-out before meeting oncoming traffic. Whether you come for the rocks, the Jeep Badge of Honor designation, or just good off-road fun in the forests of north Georgia, Bridge Gap is a must-do trail.
4/5 (11 reviews)
Updated: 06/15/2024
93B - Blue Rock Mountain
Seasonal Closure
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Blairsville, Georgia/
0.53 miles/
About 3 hours
Rightfully earning the designation as the most challenging trail within the Beasley Knob OHV Trail System, Blue Rock Mountain is a legendary trail with a fearsome reputation for holding hostage any mortal who dares cross its sacred domain. If spending multiple hours traveling half a mile up treacherous terrain sounds like an acceptable challenge, 93B is the trail of your dreams or can easily become your nightmare. This Jeep Badge of Honor trail will not go gently into the night, but rest assured, conquering Blue Rock Mountain will leave you feeling like you just conquered Mount Everest.
4.7/5 (11 reviews)
Updated: 05/24/2024
93G - Nelson Cove
Seasonal Closure
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Blairsville, Georgia/
2.71 miles/
About an hour
Located in the Chattahoochee National Forest, Nelson Cove is one of the more difficult trails within the Beasley Knob OHV Trail System. Deep trenches, steep climbs, and sticky mud holes await those brave enough to attempt the drive. Spinning tires and roaring engines will leave mud splattered across windows like abstract art. With perseverance, determination, and in some cases, a little luck, you can conquer this trail and proudly earn a portion of the Badge of Honor designation. Combine trail 93G with several others in the network to fully complete the Jeep Badge of Honor.
3.5/5 (10 reviews)
Updated: 06/15/2024
93A - Access
Seasonal Closure
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Blairsville, Georgia/
1.81 miles/
About 20 minutes
Situated in the Chattahoochee National Forest of north Georgia, 93A is the simplest and easiest road within the Beasley Knob OHV Trail System. Known simply as "Access," this trail leads to several of the most intense Beasley Knob trails. It offers a few great camping opportunities that are sometimes used as impromptu camps after a long, eventful day tackling other trails in the network. Come explore for a day or a weekend, but combine this trail with several others in the network to complete the only Jeep Badge of Honor trail in Georgia.
4.7/5 (56 reviews)
Updated: 02/07/2024
Charlies Creek Road
About halfway between Hiawassee and Clayton lies Charlies Creek Road. One of the most popular off-road trails in all of Georgia because of its many water crossings and rough terrain, this trail follows along Charlies Creek and Flat Branch Creek through the valley between River Mountain and Wheeler Knob. It even crosses over the famous Appalachian Trail. With its proximity to some of the best camping in the state, it's easy to see why this trail is the favorite of many!
4.7/5 (53 reviews)
Updated: 03/09/2024
Grassy Gap Road
One of the less frequently traveled Forest Service roads, Grassy Gap Road is another entrance to the popular Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area of the Chattahoochee National Forest. Climbing 1200 feet up Gooch Mountain, there are stunning views overlooking the ridge, especially in the winter when there are no leaves on the trees. Connecting to Coopers Gap Road which offers access to the famous Appalachian Trail, Grassy Gap Road is a fun way into the Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area for those looking for a rougher ride than the average Forest Service road.
4.6/5 (41 reviews)
Updated: 07/14/2024
Old Bucktown Road
Just outside of Ellijay, Georgia, and immediately north of Amicalola Falls State Park lies Old Bucktown Road. Part of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains which extend 550 miles from Georgia all the way to Pennsylvania, Old Bucktown Road is a rocky mountain pass that cuts through from Ellijay to Nimblewill. One of the rougher Forest Service roads left in Georgia, this is a great trail for beginner offroad drivers or for someone looking to test out a new rig without being too rough or too remote. Additionally, any hikers or history buffs in your group will be delighted to see that this road also offers access to the famous Appalachian Trail, the 2100 mile hiking trail from Georgia to Maine.
4.5/5 (25 reviews)
Updated: 06/29/2024
Nimblewill Gap
Situated in a mountain range spanning 550 miles from Georgia to Pennsylvania called the Blue Ridge Mountains is an easy trail known as Nimblewill Gap Road. What it lacks in difficulty and obstacles, it makes up for in gorgeous scenery. Part of the trail follows along the beautiful Nimblewill Creek before climbing up the eastern side of Amicalola Mountain reaching Nimblewill Gap, the pass between Amicalola Mountain and Black Mountain. Numerous roadside camping areas make this trail very popular with campers looking to get away from more traditional campgrounds. Additionally, any hikers or history buffs in your group will be delighted to see that this road also offers access to the famous Appalachian Trail, the 2100 mile hiking trail from Georgia to Maine. With camping, hiking, and access to other trails in the area, Nimblewill Gap Road has a little something for everyone.
4.9/5 (21 reviews)
Updated: 05/18/2024
Noontootla Road
About 25 minutes east of East Ellijay, Georgia and just north of Amicalola Falls State Park lies Noontootla Road. One of the main routes through the Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area, this trail follows along Noontootla Creek and then Chester Creek offering outstanding views for almost the entire way. This trail also crosses and has a small parking area for the famous Benton MacKaye Hiking Trail which also is the closest access point for the popular Long Creek Falls. So if you are looking for some of the best camping in the entire state or out for a great hike or drive through the forest, check out Noontootla Road.
4.7/5 (20 reviews)
Updated: 03/02/2024
Coopers Gap Road
One of the more scenic mountainous trails in Georgia, Coopers Gap Road, is the main eastern route in and out of the Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area. Breathtaking views of ridges and valleys off both sides throughout much of the ride, this trail twice crosses paths with the famous Appalachian Trail - a 2,200 hiking trail from Georgia to Maine. With multiple camping areas and two parking areas, Coopers Gap Road is an excellent route for day hikes, overnight hikes, or just a scenic ride through the Blue Ridge Mountains.
4.1/5 (19 reviews)
Updated: 06/08/2024
Forest Service Road 28-1
Forest Service Road 28-1 is one of the main roads of a popular offroad driving loop in the Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area. It is also the southern main entrance of the Blue Ridge District of the Chattahoochee National Forest. This road connects with numerous other Forest Service roads and non-motorized hiking/biking/equestrian trails. This trail has many interesting sights, such as the Wahsega 4-H Center and US Army Camp Merrill.
4.2/5 (18 reviews)
Updated: 10/18/2023
Jones Creek Road
Tucked deep within the Blue Ridge District of the Chattahoochee National Forest lies Jones Creek Road. This easy, scenic trail has some of the best-secluded camping in the area. This trail has it all with water crossings, roadside camping, access to hiking trails and waterfalls and much more! If you're in the area and looking for some secluded off the beaten path camping, give this trail a look.
4.4/5 (18 reviews)
Updated: 05/17/2024
Knight Creek Road
Just north of Suches, Georgia, lies Knight Creek Road. Fully enclosed within the Cooper's Creek Wildlife Management Area boundary, this fun little trail follows the beautiful Knight Creek the entire way. Rougher than most other trails in the area, this trail follows up the slope between Upper Polecat Mountain and Licklog Mountain and allows you to stretch your vehicle's legs a little bit. Spanning more than 30,000 acres, the Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area offers hunting opportunities for deer, bear, turkey, and small game in addition to trout fishing. With so many things to do and its close proximity to so many other trails, Knight Creek Road is a great trail to hit while out exploring the forest.
4.7/5 (17 reviews)
Updated: 03/03/2024
Appalachian Blue Ridge Road
About halfway between Suches and Dahlonega lies Appalachian Blue Ridge Road, one of the most scenic non-paved drives in all of Georgia. This trail follows along the famous Appalachian Trail the entire way and is the connector route from Hightower Gap to Coopers Gap. Looking to the north you will find spectacular views of the valley and mountains for most of the way, especially in the winter months when there are no leaves on the trees blocking the view. With camping areas throughout and small parking areas at both ends of this trail, Appalachian Blue Ridge Road is perfect for campers, day hikers, or anyone looking for an easy scenic drive through the mountains.
4.6/5 (17 reviews)
Updated: 07/24/2024
Red Root Road
Just east of Cornelia lies Red Root Road. The main route through the Lake Russell Wildlife Management Area - a 17,000+ acre area known for primitive camping, hiking, hunting, and fishing - this trail is one of only three trails in the area that is open year round. Red Root Road runs along the Middle Fork Broad River for part of the way and then passes between Allen Mountain and Farmers Mountain for some outstanding views. With so many activities, Red Root Road is a great place to explore while out in the mountains.
4.8/5 (17 reviews)
Updated: 03/16/2024
Sea Creek Road
Just north of Suches lies Sea Creek Road. Fully enclosed within the boundary of the Cooper's Creek Wildlife Management Area that spans more than 30,000 acres and offers hunting opportunities for deer, bear, turkey, and small game in addition to trout fishing - this fun little trail follows the beautiful Sea Creek the entire way. This trail also offers access to numerous other trails and the popular Sea Creek Falls. With lush green views of the forest and the sounds of the creek most of the way, Sea Creek Road is a great trail to explore if you're​ looking to get away from it all.
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