Canton, Georgia
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Top Running Spots in and near Canton
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Alpharetta, Georgia
Big Creek Greenway
4.011 mi / 213 ft gainThe Big Creek Greenway is a roughly 8-mile stretch of paved trail that runs from its northern Marconi Drive entrance in Alpharetta down to Old Alabama Road in Roswell. There is also an extended bit of the Greenway a little further north in Forsyth County, though these two trails do not connect. T...Read more -
Cumming, Georgia
Mountainside Loop Trail
4.05.35 mi / 823 ft gainMountainside Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Cumming, Georgia.Read more -
Cumming, Georgia
Indian Seats Trail
4.43.24 mi / 453 ft gainThe Sawnee Mountain Preserve is easy to get to with a GPS and offers plenty of parking. To get to the Indian Seats Trail you will start down a short (.17 mile) trail that will take you to the trailhead. The Indian Seats Trail is a loop so once you reach the marked trail you can go either left or ...Read more -
Marietta, Georgia
Cochran Shoals Trail from Interstate North Trailhead
5.0Cochran Shoals Trail from Interstate North Trailhead is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Atlanta, Georgia.Read more -
Atlanta, Georgia
East Palisades Trail
4.64.18 mi / 620 ft gainThe East Palisades trail is one of the only real hiking trails within Atlanta's perimeter. Although it boasts surprising beauty and great trails, relatively few people in the city are aware this trail even exists. As part of the Chattahoochee National Recreation Area, this section of forest is ...Read more -
Atlanta, Georgia
Chastain Park Trail
4.0Chastain Park Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Atlanta, Georgia.Read more -
Chamblee, Georgia
Chamblee Rail Trail
5.01.61 mi / 66 ft gainThe Chamblee Rail Trail is a scenic, fully paved multi-use path that stretches for just under 2 miles between Keswick Park and Peachtree Road in Chamblee, Georgia. Designed with both recreation and community in mind, this hidden gem offers a relaxing green space for walkers, runners, and cyclis...Read more -
Suwanee, Georgia
Sims Lake Park Trail
4.71.17 mi / 135 ft gainSims Lake Park Trail is a scenic 1.2-mile paved loop trail circling the serene Sims Lake in suburban Suwanee, Georgia. This popular community park features a well-maintained pathway that offers visitors beautiful water views and access to several recreational amenities just minutes from downtow...Read more -
Atlanta, Georgia
Blue Heron Nature Preserve
5.00.82 mi / 79 ft gainBlue Heron Nature Preserve is located directly off of the heavily trafficked Roswell Road in Buckhead. The preserve boasts seven acres of greenery, wetlands, meadows, wildlife, and wildflowers. There is even an educational facility located on the grounds for those extra curious explorers. This...Read more -
Duluth, Georgia
Shorty Howell Park Loop
1.33 mi / 121 ft gainShorty Howell Park Loop is a loop trail that is good for all skill levels located near Duluth, Georgia.Read more -
Duluth, Georgia
Bunten Road Park Loop
1.66 mi / 121 ft gainBunten Road Park Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Duluth, Georgia.Read more -
Ellijay, Georgia
Hike the Tumbling Waters Trail
5.01.3 mi / 160 ft gainJust North of Carters Lake lies one of its tributaries, Tails Creek. The Tumbling Waters Trail follows along a scenic stretch of this creek as it cascades its way towards the lake. This trail is moderately trafficked and considered a local favorite. The Tumbling Waters trailhead also contains a...Read more -
Atlanta, Georgia
Morningside Nature Preserve Loop
4.22.01 mi / 154 ft gainPark your car on the residential road and look across the street into the woods for the trail. The trail winds around through a bamboo forest with streams winding in and out. The trail splits and you can either take the high road or low road closer to the river. Both trails meet back up near the...Read more -
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta Botanical Garden and Storza Woods Loop Trail
5.00.87 mi / 75 ft gainAtlanta Botanical Garden and Storza Woods Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Atlanta, Georgia.Read more -
Decatur, Georgia
South Peachtree Creek Path Trail
5.02.23 mi / 194 ft gainSouth Peachtree Creek Path Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Decatur, Georgia.Read more -
Atlanta, Georgia
Eastside Trail of the Atlanta Beltline
4.61.93 mi / 164 ft gainTo visit the Eastside Trail of the Atlanta Beltline, park in the paid public parking (different pricing Monday-Thursday & Friday-Sunday) at the far southeast corner of Piedmont Park, behind the Park Tavern restaurant and brewery. From there, walk to the intersection of Monroe Dr. and 10th St....Read more