ATLnature is your guide to Atlanta's trails and other rad nature stuff in the city. Live in the city but miss hiking on the weekends? Don’t have time (or a car!) for a trip to north Georgia? Did you know there are over 30 nature trails inside the perimeter of 285 alone?

Trails by Region

Inside the Perimeter

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Blue Heron Nature Preserve

Blue Heron Nature Preserve

Decatur Legacy Park (Former United Methodist Children's Home)

Decatur Legacy Park (Former United Methodist Children's Home)

Zonolite Park

Mason Mill/Melton/Medlock Parks

Mason Mill/Melton/Medlock Parks

Mary Scott Nature Park

Mary Scott Nature Park

Murphey Candler Park

Murphey Candler Park

Kittredge Park

Connally Nature Park

Connally Nature Park

Hampton-Beecher Nature Preserve

Hampton-Beecher Nature Preserve

Constitution Lakes

Constitution Lakes

Olmsted Linear Park

Olmsted Linear Park

Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve

Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve

Morningside Nature Preserve

Morningside Nature Preserve

Bob Callan/Rottenwood Creek Trail

Bob Callan/Rottenwood Creek Trail

Piedmont Park

Mercer University Cecil B. Day Campus Nature Trail

Mercer University Cecil B. Day Campus Nature Trail

Tanyard Creek Park

Tanyard Creek Park

Woodlands Garden

Woodlands Garden

South Bend Park

South Bend Park

Southtowne Trail

Southtowne Trail

Decatur Cemetery

Decatur Cemetery

Perkerson Park

Mountain Way Common

Mountain Way Common

Outdoor Activity Center

Outdoor Activity Center

Cascade Springs Nature Preserve

Cascade Springs Nature Preserve

Shamrock Forest

Shamrock Forest

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Intrenchment Creek Park

Intrenchment Creek Park

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: West Palisades

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: West Palisades

Peachtree Creek Greenway

Peachtree Creek Greenway

Ashford Forest Preserve

Ashford Forest Preserve

Lullwater Preserve and Hahn Woods

Lullwater Preserve and Hahn Woods

WildWoods & Fernbank Forest

WildWoods & Fernbank Forest

Sykes Park

Atlanta Memorial Park

Atlanta Memorial Park

Proctor Creek Greenway

Proctor Creek Greenway

W.D. Thomson Park

W.D. Thomson Park

Southside Park

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: East Palisades (Whitewater Creek & Indian Trail)

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: East Palisades (Whitewater Creek & Indian Trail)

Lullwater Conservation Garden

Lullwater Conservation Garden

Confluence Trail

Confluence Trail

Atlanta History Center

Atlanta History Center

Glenn Creek Nature Preserve

Glenn Creek Nature Preserve

Briarlake Forest Park

Briarlake Forest Park

Frazer Forest

Frazier-Rowe Park

Frazier-Rowe Park

Brownwood Park

Spink-Collins Park

Spink-Collins Park

Cheshire Farm Trail

Cheshire Farm Trail

Kirkwood Urban Forest

Kirkwood Urban Forest

South Metro

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Reynolds Nature Preserve

Reynolds Nature Preserve

West Metro

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Heritage Park

Boat Rock Preserve

Boat Rock Preserve

Herbert Greene Park

Herbert Greene Park

Sweetwater Creek State Park

Sweetwater Creek State Park

North Metro

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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Sope Creek

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Sope Creek

Morgan Falls Overlook Park & Morgan Falls River Park

Morgan Falls Overlook Park & Morgan Falls River Park

John Ripley Forbes Big Trees Forest Preserve

John Ripley Forbes Big Trees Forest Preserve

Big Creek Greenway

Big Creek Greenway

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Cochran Shoals (Columns Drive & Interstate North)

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Cochran Shoals (Columns Drive & Interstate North)

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Johnson Ferry South

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Johnson Ferry South

KSU Sports & Recreation Park Lakeside Trail

KSU Sports & Recreation Park Lakeside Trail

Noonday Creek Trail

Noonday Creek Trail

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Gold Branch

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Gold Branch

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

Simpsonwood Park

Simpsonwood Park

Rogers Bridge Trail

Rogers Bridge Trail

Roswell Area Park

Roswell Area Park

Shorty Howell Park

Shorty Howell Park

Roswell Riverwalk

Roswell Riverwalk

McDaniel Farm Park

McDaniel Farm Park

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Jones Bridge

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Jones Bridge

Garrard Landing Park

Garrard Landing Park

Big Creek Park

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Powers Island

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Powers Island

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Vickery Creek

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Vickery Creek

Brook Run

Bob Callan/Rottenwood Creek Trail

Bob Callan/Rottenwood Creek Trail

Chattahoochee Nature Center

Chattahoochee Nature Center

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Island Ford

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Island Ford

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Medlock Bridge

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Medlock Bridge

Autrey Mill Nature Preserve

Autrey Mill Nature Preserve

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Allenbrook

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Allenbrook

Old Mill Park

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Johnson Ferry North

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Johnson Ferry North

East Metro

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Friendship Forest Wildlife Sanctuary

Friendship Forest Wildlife Sanctuary

Johns Homestead

Johns Homestead

Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area

Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area

Big Haynes Creek Nature Center

Big Haynes Creek Nature Center

Pine Lake

Stone Mountain Park

Stone Mountain Park

Henderson Park

Kelley Cofer Park

Kelley Cofer Park

Panola Mountain State Park

Panola Mountain State Park