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Athens-Clarke County Unified Government

Sandy Creek Nature Center – North Oconee River Greenway loop from University of Georgia

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Athens-Clarke County Unified Government

Sandy Creek Nature Center – North Oconee River Greenway loop from University of Georgia

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Sandy Creek Nature Center – North Oconee River Greenway loop from University of Georgia

05:12

115km

810m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 106 km for 96 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

28.2 km

Devils Pond

Highlight • Lake

Devils Pond is a small pond just off of Crawford Smithsonia Road in Crawford. This is a nice place to slow down a little as you ride and look out for birds and other animals.

Tip by

106 km

Sandy Creek Nature Center

Nature Reserve

3

106 km

Sandy Creek Nature Center

Highlight • Natural

4

108 km

North Oconee River Greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

This is a great wide, paved multi-use path that runs 3.5 miles end-to-end and connects a host of small parks along the riverside. This is easily accessible from the University of Georgia and takes you north toward Sandy Creek.

Tip by

5

111 km

Athens Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Viewing deck next to the Greenway multi-use trail, with a short trail through the woods to get closer to the waterfall.

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B

115 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

96.1 km

11.7 km

4.54 km

2.25 km

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

90.5 km

23.6 km

523 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Tuesday 7 July

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