If you are looking for Lake Hartwell bike rentals or Lake Hartwell bike trails, select your vacation region below for listings in your area.
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North Oconee River Greenway Athens, GA www.athensgreenway.com 706-613-3615 x242 10 foot wide, paved, 3.5 mile walking and bicycling trail that connects the Sandy Creek Nature Center and the University of Georgia. Their web site has a detailed map that can be printed. |
Southeast Clarke Park 4440 Lexington Road Athens, GA www.accleisureservices.com 706-613-3871 Open Daily 8am to sunset Tennis courts, huge World of Wonder Playground (on Whit Davis Rd.), nature trails and Skatepark of Athens which is for both skate boards and BMX bikes (anyone under 12 must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times). |
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Hart State Park 330 Hart Rd. Hartwell, GA North of Hartwell on Hwy 29, turn left on Ridge Rd and go 2 miles http://www.gastateparks.org/Hart 706-376-8756/800-864-7275 On Lake Hartwell: 78 tent, trailer and RV sites, electrical/water, 5 lake side cabins, picnic areas, restrooms, playground, 2 swimming beaches, 2 boat ramps, docks, store, canoe, Jon boat and pontoon boat seasonal rentals, fishing, hiking and biking (1.5 mile multi-use trail). |
Watson Mill Bridge State Park 650 Watson Mill Rd Comer, GA 30629 3 miles South of Comer, on GA Hwy 22 http://www.gastateparks.org/info/watson/ 706-783-5349/800-864-7275 You can see an 1880’s covered bridge while hiking on one of the easy trails that start at the concessions area, picnic area, campsites, horse stalls, horse trails, no horse rentals, bike trail, fishing, canoe and pedal boat rentals |
Georgia Toccoa Region |
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Woody’s Mountain Bikes 457 GA Hwy 356 Helen, GA 30545 706-878-3715 http://www.helenga.org/business/woodys-mountain-bikes Open March thru Oct. Bike rental and tours. |
| Tallulah Gorge State Park 338 Jane Hurt Yarn Dr Tallulah Falls, GA 30573 www.gastateparks.org 706-754-7970/7979 A canyon that is 2 mile long and almost 1,000 feet deep, hiking, mountain biking, 1.7 mile paved “rails to trails” bike path, suspension bridge, lake with a beach, camping, swimming, fishing, tennis and picnic area. |
Currahee Mountain GA Hwy 17 Toccoa, GA 30577 http://www.singletracks.com/bike-trails/currahee-mountain-road.html 706-886-2132 Hiking and mountain biking trails. |
South Carolina Clemson Region |
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Issaquena Dam Trails Dept of Forestry, Clemson University Clemson, SC 864-656-7502 By car: The recreation area is on SC Hwy 133 North of Clemson. By boat on Lake Hartwell: Head North on the Keowee River from Clemson under 123 bridge, turn right into a cove with a waterfall. Single track dirt bike trails, hiking/jogging trails. Trail map can be found at www.gcmbc.com/wholemap.htm |
Timmons Park Mountain Bike Trail & Disc Golf Course Greenville, SC www.sctrails.net 864-467-4350 864-907-7265 Compact single track bike trail with tight turns, rocks and a series of switch backs. Good 1.8 mile loop practice trail. 18 hole disc golf course. Free Directions from Exit 42 on I385 drive north on Laurens Road (US276) and turn right onto East North Street, drive approximately 1 mile and turn left onto Blackburn Street, Timmons Park is the end of the street. |
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Swamp Rabbit Trail Greenville, SC http://greenvillerec.com/parks/swamp-rabbit Biking/walking/jogging paved trail along old railroad bed, not hilly, connects Greenville, SC to Traveler’s Rest, SC. Good for riders of all age and fitness levels. Approximate length is 13 miles one way. Bike rentals available. See: www.reedyrides.com or call 864-419-2944. |
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Sumter National Forest 112 Andrews Pickens Circle Mountain Rest, SC 29664 www.fs.fed.us/r8/fms 864-638-9568 (office open Mon. – Fri., 8-12/12:30-4:30 Hiking/riding trails, fishing, hunting, camping, picnicking and rafting. 15 waterfalls, see website or get a map of the area to locate the trails that will lead to some of them. 350 miles of hiking trails are in this forest. Bikes are also allowed on some trails. |
Chau Ram County Park US Hwy 76 North, near Westminster www.experienceoconee.com 864-647-9286 7am to dusk On Chauga River, 40 foot waterfall, suspension bridge, swimming, picnicking, hiking, biking, tubing, canoeing, kayaking (four major sets of rapids lie within the park waters), fishing and camping |
South Carolina Anderson Region |
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Sadler’s Creek State Park 940 Sadler’s Creek Rd Anderson, SC 29626 12 miles South of I-85 on SC 187 www.southcarolinaparks.com 866-345-park/864-226-8950 $2 for people over 16 On Lake Hartwell: boat ramp, campground, water/electrical, dump station, picnic area, restrooms and a new playground on the lake. The park has a .6 mile walking trail by the lake that is just right for families with small children. The playground, picnic area and short nature trail are located by the park office/picnic shelter. The 7.8 mile mountain bike trail has a single track and is fairly flat. To find the bike trail, stay on main road through park and look for a wooden fence before the cul-de-sac, park at wooden fence and the trailhead is behind fence to the left. |
Other bike trails can be found at www.sctrails.net and www.n-georgia.com.
