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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
127 trails
- E-Bike
41 trails
- Hike
181 trails
- Trail Running
167 trails
Region Details
- 62
- 9
- 37
- 12
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 174
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 128
- Trails E-Bike
- 41
- Trails Horse
- 21
- Trails Hike
- 181
- Trails Trail Running
- 167
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 14
- Trails Observed Trials
- 2
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 11
- Total Distance
- 408 miles
- Total Descent
- 70,619 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,402 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,099 ft
- Reports
- 705
- Photos
- 156
- Ridden Counter
- 7,232
Articles
Hurricane Damage Forced Hikers Off the Appalachian Trail. These Southern Thru-Hikes Are Ready to Welcome Them.
Oct 25, 2024 from backpacker.com
After Hurricane Helene, large swathes of North Carolina and Tennessee’s Appalachian Trail were left devastated. Some hikers are looking to these...
Meet the Other "Appalachian Trail" That Could Become Our Next National Scenic Trail
Jun 5, 2023 from backpacker.com
The Benton MacKaye Trail Starts at the AT's southern terminus and runs nearly 300 miles through the hills—and a bipartisan bill is set to name...
Sub Regions
Popular Gilmer County Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Pinhoti 2 - Double Top Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | |||
Pinhoti 1 Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | |||
Bear Creek Spur Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | |||
Bear Creek / Pinhoti Trail Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | |||
Wilderness Road Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | |||
Bear Creek Road Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | |||
Upper CCC Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | |||
Pinhoti 3 - Turkey Mountain Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | |||
Mulberry Gap Road Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | |||
Wilderness Road Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | |||
Shakerag Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | |||
Coopers Gap Road Chattahoochee National Forest - Blue Ridge | |||
Bear Creek Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | |||
Mulberry Gap Road Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | |||
Mulberry Gap Road Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System |
Gilmer County Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Bearhoti From Mulberry Gap Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | 18 miles | |
Pinhoti 1-3 From Gates Chapel Bear Creek and Pinhoti Trail System | 22 miles | |
Mulberry Gap to Pinhoti 2 Loop Ellijay | 9 miles | |
BearHoti Shuttle Ellijay | 12 miles | |
BearHoti Ellijay | 22 miles | |
P2-P5 North to South | 23 miles | |
Ellijay Sampler Ellijay | 18 miles | |
2017 Drama Queen Ellijay | 34 miles | |
Big ride from MG Ellijay | 46 miles | |
P1 & P2 Ellijay | 13 miles |
Photos of Gilmer County Mountain Bike
trail: Pinhoti 3 - Turkey Mountain
11 |
Sep 30, 2024 @ 7:08pm
Sep 30, 2024
trail: Pinhoti 3 - Turkey Mountain
10 |
Sep 30, 2024 @ 7:08pm
Sep 30, 2024
trail: Pinhoti 3 - Turkey Mountain
11 |
Sep 30, 2024 @ 7:08pm
Sep 30, 2024
trail: Pinhoti 3 - Turkey Mountain
18 |
Sep 30, 2024 @ 7:08pm
Sep 30, 2024
trail: Potato Patch Rd
5 |
Sep 30, 2024 @ 7:02pm
Sep 30, 2024
trail: Potato Patch Rd
4 |
Sep 30, 2024 @ 7:01pm
Sep 30, 2024
trail: Potato Patch Rd
3 |
Sep 30, 2024 @ 7:01pm
Sep 30, 2024
trail: Roots & Chutes DH
227 |
Oct 2, 2020 @ 10:56am
Oct 2, 2020Videos of Gilmer County Mountain Bike

trail: Roots & Chutes DH
2:07 |
284 |
Sep 5, 2019

trail: Pinhoti 1
5:31 |
186 |
Sep 18, 2018

trail: Mountaintown Creek
2:30 |
593 |
Apr 14, 2015

trail: Bear Creek Loop
0:09 |
356 |
Mar 22, 2021 , Ellijay

trail: Pinhoti 1
24:45 |
1596 |
Dec 6, 2020 , Ellijay

trail: 302 MBT
11:53 |
245 |
Oct 5, 2020 , Ellijay

trail: Smooth Operator
14:11 |
378 |
Oct 5, 2020 , Ellijay

trail: Ledges DH
2:29 |
451 |
Oct 4, 2020 , Ellijay
Recent Trail Reports
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Pinhoti Trail (Georgia)
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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DaveT99 | ridden | trail | activity #68529220 | Mar 27, 2025 @ 3:00pm 7 hours |
PaulyNTnx | ridden | trail | activity #68470598 and 1 more | Mar 26, 2025 @ 2:36pm 1 day |
Reinvnt | wishlist | trail | activity #68419347 | Mar 25, 2025 @ 5:02pm 2 days |
PaulyNTnx | ridden | trail | activity #68407472 | Mar 25, 2025 @ 2:08pm 2 days |
druffelj | wishlist | route | activity #68325315 | Mar 24, 2025 @ 4:34am Mar 24, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Agreed with the prior comment below. TOUGH,... | Feb 10, 2025 @ 5:32am Feb 10, 2025 | ||
trail | Note it's closed from 11/1/24-11/3/24 for a... | Nov 3, 2024 @ 6:12am Nov 3, 2024 | ||
trail | Bear Creek and the Pinhoti Trail share the... | Oct 25, 2024 @ 4:13am Oct 25, 2024 | ||
trail | The real Bear Cr is to start at the FS road on... | Oct 24, 2024 @ 2:36pm Oct 24, 2024 | ||
trail | The map has been reversed since ajriding's... | Oct 17, 2024 @ 11:55am Oct 17, 2024 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails203 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k404 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge123 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge4 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k416 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge128 awarded
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 127 | 252 miles | 37,333 ft | 113 miles | 2,976 ft | 172 | 703 | 14 | 8,839 | |||
E-Bike | 41 | 107 miles | 14,879 ft | 47 miles | 2,802 ft | 541 | 1 | 381 | ||||
Horse | 21 | 70 miles | 10,000 ft | 28 miles | 3,228 ft | 149 | 2 | |||||
Hike | 181 | 405 miles | 69,803 ft | 185 miles | 3,402 ft | 7 | 697 | 2 | 554 | |||
Trail Running | 167 | 355 miles | 60,269 ft | 162 miles | 3,383 ft | 691 | 702 | |||||
Dirtbike/Moto | 14 | 31 miles | 5,886 ft | 15 miles | 2,402 ft | 150 | 4 | |||||
Observed Trials | 2 | 3 miles | 423 ft | 1 mile | 358 ft | |||||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 11 | 21 miles | 5,361 ft | 13 miles | 2,402 ft | 147 | 1 |
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