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Alpharetta Big Creek Greenway Trail Length: 6.1 miles one way joins 1.5 mile loop Type of Trail: Out and back; easy Access Points: YMCA at Preston Ridge Road or North Point Parkway or Haynes Bridge Road, Alpharetta Characteristics: 12 foot wide paved path for biking, walking, roller blading, inline skating along creek; birds and mammals, flora and fauna, can be seen from the trail. Access to beginner and intermediate mountain bike trails. Restrooms available.
Alpharetta History Walk
Trail Length: Several city blocks Type of Trail: Out and back; easy Access Points: 17 Historical Markers
Autrey Mill Nature Preserve and Heritage Center
Trail Length: 2 miles Type of Trail: Loop; easy Access Points: 9770 Autrey Mill Road, John’s Creek Characteristics: Nature trails situated on 46+ acres that wander past a scenic creek with rocky shoals, bridges, spring seeps, mature trees, wildflowers, native plants, and a variety of animal life. Benches, pavilions and restrooms.
Central Park Mountain Bike Trail
Trail Length: 3.5 miles Type of Trail: Loop Access Points: 2300 Keith Bridge Road, Cumming Characteristics: Single use- mountain bike only. Easy to moderate with additional Free Ride Park area. Beginner –friendly.
Chattahoochee Nature Center Trail
Trail Length: 2.5 miles Type of Trail: Loop; easy Access Points: Chattahoochee Nature Center at Willeo Road, Roswell, GA Characteristics: Beginner hiker friendly with lake and river views. Discovery Center for kids along with natural history and animal exhibits along the trail.
Forsyth Big Creek Greenway
Trail Length: 6.75 Miles Type of Trail: Out and back Access Points: McFarland Road and Bethelview Road, Cumming Characteristics: Opening Aug 2009. Multi-use concrete and wooden boardwalk linear trail. Bike, rollerblade and foot traffic only. Great for nature viewing.
Island Ford Trail
Trail Length: 3.1 Type of Trail: Loop; easy to moderate Access Points: Roberts Drive, Sandy Springs Characteristics: Mostly shaded, compact soil hiking trail with views of the Chattahoochee River. Restrooms and picnic tables.
Jones Bridge Trail Trail Length: 5.2 miles Type of Trail: Loop, easy Access Points: Holcomb Bridge Road, Duluth Characteristics: Hiking trail runs along the Chattahoochee River, crossing 3 wooden bridges and is part of 195 acre park with picnic tables, restrooms, canoe and kayak boat launches, and viewing deck.
Leita Thompson Memorial Park Trail
Trail Length: 2.3 miles Type of Trail: Loop Access Points: 1200 Woodstock Road, Roswell Characteristics: Pedestrian only. Natural trail meandering through heavily wooded areas. Somewhat hilly with dramatic views of lakes and natural vegetation.
Roswell RiverWalk Trail Length: 3.1 miles Type of Trail: Out and back Access Points: Don White Park at 925 Riverside Road or, Riverside Park at 575 Riverside Road or, Azalea Park at 203 Azalea Drive, Roswell Characteristics: Paved, flat trail with boardwalks runs along the Chattahoochee River. Bikes and skates allowed.
Sawnee Mountain Preserve
Trail Length: .025 – 3.2 miles; trails can combined for maximum distance Type of Trail: easy to strenuous Access Points: Spot Road or Bettis Tribble Gap Road, Cumming Characteristics: Includes visitor center, rock climbing, restrooms, picnic and viewing areas, canopy walk and tree house. No dogs allowed!
Vickery Creek Trail Complex Trail Length: 6.5 miles Type of Trail: Loop; moderate Access Points: Oxbo Road or Roswell Mill, Hwy 9 , Roswell Characteristics: Part of the Chattahoochee National Recreation Area. Interpretive hiking trail winds past the Roswell Mill and along the banks of the creek. Mountain bikes prohibited.
Walk of Memories
Trail Length: 200 yards Type of Trail: Out and back Access Points: 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta Characteristics: 7,220 bricks representing every Georgian killed in combat since Pearl Harbor.
Webb Bridge Park Trail Length: approx 1.7 miles Type of Trail: Loop Access Points: 4780 Webb Bridge Road, Alpharetta Characteristics: crushed limestone, perfect for running and walking. Shaded, more private trail that winds by creek. Restrooms available.
Wills Park
Trail Length: 1.8 mile Type of Trail: Loop with spurs Access Points: Old Milton Parkway or 11925 Wills Road, Alpharetta Characteristics: 110 acre park with 8 foot wide paved asphalt path for walking. Winds through arboretum and passes the equestrian area. Restrooms available. | 