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Georgia
Murray County

Potatopatch Road Overlook – Gennett Poplar loop from Ellijay

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Mountain biking trails
United States
Georgia
Murray County

Potatopatch Road Overlook – Gennett Poplar loop from Ellijay

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Potatopatch Road Overlook – Gennett Poplar loop from Ellijay

05:41

62.8km

1,470m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: December 3, 2025

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Cohutta Wilderness

Cohutta Wildlife Management Area

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest

Waypoints

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Start point

Camping Site

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1

31.2 km

High Point of West Cow Pen Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

The North Georgia mountains feature some real elevation gain, and this high point of West Cow Pen road stands at over 2,300 feet.

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45.1 km

Potatopatch Road Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Though a common stopping point for off-road drivers in this area, the view from this overlook will remind you of how remote this part of the north Georgia mountains truly …

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50.4 km

Gennett Poplar

Highlight • Natural Monument

This massive, old-growth poplar is both awe inspiring and humbling. Even mountain bikers who love speed tend to stop here and take in the Gennett Poplar. Please respect the tree …

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55.9 km

Barnes Creek Wildflowers

Highlight • Forest

At the right times of year, the Barnes Creek area provides spectacular wildflower viewing. It can also be quite muddy, so be prepared to walk if necessary and remember to always stick to the trail.

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62.8 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.7 km

11.7 km

11.4 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

17.7 km

11.7 km

11.5 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,100 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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