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804 ft
Distance
-5 ft
Descent
00:01:17
Avg time
-5 ft
Altitude change
831 ft
Altitude min
837 ft
Altitude max
837 ft
Altitude start
833 ft
Altitude end
-0.6%
Grade
-3.3%
Grade max
1%
Grade min
20 ft
Distance climb
144 ft
Distance down
492 ft
Distance flat
00:01:17
Avg time

Root Garden Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Fort Yargo State Park
    Winder, Georgia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #93004 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #80392 in Trail Running
    • #110171 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #456 in Mountain Biking · Georgia [+]
    • #391 in Trail Running
    • #660 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

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AI Generated Description

Root Garden is a 804 ft popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Winder Georgia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 16 miles avg distance
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  • 164 rides
  • Last: Oct 21, 2026
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on Nov 15, 2025
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Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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      1 Review & Comments

      dukesro
      This is a “root garden” in the same way my uncut lawn is a “daisy garden”

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Root Garden located?
      Root Garden is located in Fort Yargo State Park, Winder, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Fort Yargo State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.96504, -83.74208.
      ▼ How hard is Root Garden?
      Root Garden is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 0.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Root Garden?
      The trail has 5 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 831 ft to 837 ft.
      ▼ Is Root Garden a point to point trail?
      Root Garden is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Root Garden?
      Root Garden is 804 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Root Garden?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Root Garden. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Root Garden? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Root Garden are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Root Garden?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Root Garden. The trail is 804 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Root Garden?
      Root Garden is a very popular trail. There have been 951 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,095 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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