The best running trails in Athens-Clarke County
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41
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Last updated: October 23, 2025
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1. Lake Herrick loop from Shoalsview
8.15km
00:56
90m
90m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
23
runners
2. Lake Chapman loop from Greenmont
13.5km
01:36
80m
80m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22
runners
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
22
runners
4. Driftmier Woods loop from Westchester
28.3km
02:58
270m
270m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
13
runners
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
11
runners
6. Driftmier Woods loop from Dearing Street Historic District
15.8km
01:39
130m
130m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
runners
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
16
runners
8. Lake Herrick loop from Woodland Hills
12.6km
01:25
140m
140m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
runners
9. Running loop from Athens
5.76km
00:37
70m
70m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
10
runners
10. North Oconee River Greenway loop from Boulevard
38.2km
03:58
280m
280m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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