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Athens-Clarke County

Watson Mill Covered Bridge – North Oconee River Greenway loop from Athens

Road cycling routes

Athens-Clarke County

Watson Mill Covered Bridge – North Oconee River Greenway loop from Athens

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2.9

(14)

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Watson Mill Covered Bridge – North Oconee River Greenway loop from Athens

04:39

105km

760m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 99.2 km for 96 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

35.7 km

Watson Mill Covered Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

One of the most picturesque state parks in Georgia, Watson Mill Bridge contains the longest covered bridge in the state, spanning 229 feet across the South Fork River. Built in …

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98.8 km

Sandy Creek Nature Center

Nature Reserve

3

99.2 km

Sandy Creek Nature Center

Highlight • Natural

4

101 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.

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5

104 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

105 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

97.8 km

5.15 km

876 m

857 m

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

87.3 km

17.0 km

425 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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