About hiking in DeKalb County

DeKalb County, Georgia has 95 named trails tagged for hiking, covering 84.2 miles, an average of 0.9 miles each. The longest is 4-5 Academy at 5th Avenue Route, at 13.3 miles. 2 run 5 miles or longer.

What the hiking trails in DeKalb County are like

By length, 73 are under a mile, 20 run 1 to 5 miles, and 2 are 5 miles or longer. 10 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Brook Run Trail, at 1.8 miles.

Every one carries a difficulty rating: 52 easy and 43 moderate. Of the 95 with measured elevation, Cherokee Trail climbs the most, about 728 ft.

All 95 hiking trails, longest first

4-5 Academy at 5th Avenue RouteHike13.3 mi Arabia Mountain PATHHikeMTB10.6 mi Cherokee TrailHike4.7 mi South River TrailHikeMTB3.2 mi Connecting TrailHike1.9 mi abandoned trackHikeMTB1.8 mi Mountain View TrailHike1.8 mi Brook Run TrailHikeMTB1.8 mi Laurel Creek TrailHike1.8 mi Deepdene ParkHike1.7 mi Wilburn Farm TrailHike1.5 mi Mvskoke En'nenuceHike1.5 mi Flat Rock Spur PATHHikeMTB1.4 mi Meadow Loop TrailHike1.3 mi Walk-Up TrailHike1.2 mi Green TrailHike1.2 mi Marist TrailHike1.2 mi Trolley Line Tr SpurHike1.1 mi Forest TrailHike1.1 mi Eastside PathHike1.1 mi South Peachtree Creek TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Mercer TrailHike1.0 mi Westside PathHike1.0 mi Songbird TrailHike0.9 mi Mile Rock TrailHike0.9 mi Frazer Forest TrailsHike0.9 mi Cascade TrailHike0.8 mi King's TrailHike0.8 mi purple mark trailHike0.7 mi Nature Garden TrailHike0.7 mi Kirkwood Urban ForestHike0.7 mi Central Ridge PathHike0.7 mi Woodland TrailHike0.7 mi Creekside PathHike0.7 mi Hill Loop TrailHike0.6 mi Frazer ForestHike0.6 mi Boomerang TrailHike0.6 mi skyhavenHike0.6 mi Klondike TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Mountain TopHike0.6 mi Ira B Melton SouthwestHike0.5 mi 11 switchbacksHike0.5 mi Hawk TrailHike0.5 mi 11 Switchbacks to Privet UndergroundHike0.5 mi Bywalk to Former Streetcar LineHike0.5 mi Lake Loop TrailHike0.4 mi Songbird Trail (Loop)Hike0.4 mi Emory PATHHikeMTB0.4 mi Watershed LoopHike0.4 mi Privet UndergroundHike0.4 mi Intermittent CreekHike0.4 mi unmarked trailHikeMTB0.4 mi Mason Mill CentralHike0.3 mi red polesHike0.3 mi Lulwater spurHike0.3 mi Candler School Spur PATHHikeMTB0.3 mi Peavine Creek spurHike0.3 mi WaldorfHike0.3 mi CHOA Access Road MUPHike0.3 mi Briarwood MUPHikeMTB0.3 mi Three Creeks TrailHike0.3 mi Wildcat TrailHike0.3 mi Beatty Wildflower TrailHike0.3 mi Woodland Cove LoopHike0.3 mi Secret Valley PathHike0.2 mi Fernbank El extensionHike0.2 mi South Peachtree Creek PATH Trail - Bridge Under Clairmont to Starvine WayHikeMTB0.2 mi Mary Scott Nature PreserveHike0.2 mi Brittany Club PathHike0.2 mi House RuinsHike0.2 mi Tom Gordon Walking PathHike0.2 mi North Kilgo CircleHike0.2 mi South Peachtree Creek PATH Trail - Clairmont Lake SpurHikeMTB0.2 mi Johnson Park spurHike0.2 mi Decatur Trolley TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi across the creekHike0.2 mi X'avier Arnold TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi High Point PathHike0.2 mi abandoned pathHike0.2 mi Inner BermHike0.2 mi Doll's Head TrailHike0.2 mi South Kilgo CircleHike0.1 mi Sheep Ridge TrailHike0.1 mi overgrown Candler Park foottrailsHike0.1 mi Heron TrailHike0.1 mi Trolley Line spurHike0.1 mi Ravinia Park PathHike0.1 mi Murphy Candler Park TrailHike0.1 mi Cemetery connectorHike0.1 mi Secret PathHikeMTB0.1 mi Toco Hill Library StoryWalkHike0.1 mi back gnardHike0.1 mi Arkwright CircleHike0.1 mi abandoned trailHike0.1 mi Bio BridgeHike0.1 mi

← All DeKalb County trails

Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 25, 2026.