About hiking in Gilmer County

Gilmer County, Georgia has 13 named trails tagged for hiking, covering 42.0 miles, an average of 3.2 miles each. The longest is Anderson Creek, at 9.0 miles. 4 run 5 miles or longer.

What the hiking trails in Gilmer County are like

By length, 4 are under a mile, 5 run 1 to 5 miles, and 4 are 5 miles or longer.

Of the 6 with a difficulty rating, 1 easy and 5 moderate. Of the 13 with measured elevation, Appalachian Approach Trail climbs the most, about 5,235 ft, and 5 gain 1,000 ft or more.

All 13 hiking trails, longest first

Anderson CreekHike9.0 mi Amadahy TrailHike7.4 mi Mountaintown CreekHikeMTB6.1 mi Bear CreekHikeMTB5.2 mi River Loop TrailHike3.8 mi Appalachian Approach TrailHike2.4 mi Stanley Gap / Benton MacKaye TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi Tatum Lead OHVHike1.8 mi Bear Creek SpurHikeMTB1.7 mi Stanley Creek TrailHike0.8 mi Stanley GapHikeMTB0.6 mi Tumbling Waters Nature TrailHike0.6 mi Riverside Park TrailHike0.5 mi

← All Gilmer 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 4, 2026.