Hiking, Biking, Horseback Riding
Experience the outdoors and go hiking in Georgia! Visit one of the many Georgia parks, take a horseback ride and more all in Helen, GA!
Sunburst Stables & Zip Line Tours
Quality horseback riding trails through thousands of acres of the Chattahoochee National Forest. Zip Line tour extends 82 acres and is the only one in Georgia that has a 1200ft line and multiple 1000 ft lines.
Location: 3181 State Highway 255 Clarkesville GA
Phone: 706-947-RIDE
Toll: 800-806-1953
Chattahoochee Stables
Guided trail rides which include a three-and-a-half-mile scenic trail ride, one and a half miles is right along the beautiful Chattahoochee River
Location: 2180 Hwy 17 Sautee, GA 30571
Phone: 706-878-7000
Woodys Mountain Bikes
Mountain bikers can pick up a trail map and stock up on gear or join a guided tour at this unique bike shop in Helen.
Location: Helen, Ga
Phone: (706) 878-3715
Trails at Smithgall Woods Conservation Park
23 miles of roads, walking paths and trails allow hikers and bicyclists to explore hardwoods, streams and wildlife. Premier trout fishing on Dukes Creek.
Location: 61 Tsalaki Trail Helen, GA
Phone: 706-878-3087
Helen to Hardman Trail
This beautiful one mile ADA accessible trail follows the Chattahoochee River from Hardman Farm State Historic Site to Alpine Helen. Walk alongside history on the Helen to Hardman Heritage Trail.
Unicoi to Helen Trail
5.2 miles, mostly moderate. Starts at the Unicoi Lodge and ends at Unicoi Hill Park in Helen. The trail can be hiked from either direction.
Location: Helen, Ga
Trails at Unicoi State Park
Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy hiking and biking on scenic mountain trails, especially those leading to Helen and Anna Ruby Falls.
Location: 2 miles northeast of Helen via Ga. Hwy. 356
Phone: (706) 878-2201
Yonah Mountain Trail
Yonah Mountain offers breathtaking views from the south to the northwest all along it`s lengthy bare rock face. This trail is also used by the Army Rangers to train. The trail is a steep climb of 1500 feet in just over 2 miles. Directions; Take GA75 to Tom Bell Road (about 2 miles south of HWY 384) continue to Chambers Road, turn left proceed to trail head
Appalachian Trail at Indian Grave Gap
5.5 mile segment, moderately difficult, awesome views from the summit of Rocky Mountain.
Location: Trail heads at Hwy 17/75 north out of Helen or Indian Grave Gap on Tray Mountain Rd
Horne`s Buggy Rides
All types of Horse-drawn buggy rides for any occasion
Location: 165 Dandy Lane Helen GA 30545
Phone: 706.878.3658