Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail
Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail
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48.5km
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The Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail offers a truly unique urban hiking experience, transforming an abandoned railbed into a vibrant corridor. As you traverse this primarily flat, paved path, you'll be immersed in a dynamic blend of cityscapes and green spaces, with ever-changing street art and murals, including the famous "Tiny…
Last updated: June 9, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
19.5 km
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
23.4 km
Highlight • Structure
Tip by
43.9 km
Highlight • Monument
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Tip by
48.5 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
48.0 km
508 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
45.0 km
2.44 km
1.10 km
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The Eastside Trail is approximately 7.3 kilometers (4.5 miles) long. It is considered an easy trail, suitable for various fitness levels due to its paved and mostly flat terrain.
The trail is entirely paved, making it ideal for walking, running, biking, and strollers. It has a level grade with only a slight uphill incline when heading southbound, ensuring accessibility for a wide range of users.
Yes, the Eastside Trail is dog-friendly! Leashed dogs are permitted, making it a great spot to enjoy with your furry companion.
No, there are no permits or entrance fees required to access and enjoy the Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail. It is a public amenity open to everyone.
The Eastside Trail can be enjoyed year-round. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures for outdoor activities, while summer provides vibrant urban life. Even in winter, the paved path is accessible, though you might want to check local weather conditions.
Parking is available at various points along the trail, particularly near popular access points like Piedmont Park, Historic Fourth Ward Park, and the areas around Krog Street Market and Ponce City Market. Many adjacent neighborhoods also offer street parking.
You'll experience a diverse urban landscape with striking views of the Atlanta skyline. The trail winds through vibrant neighborhoods like Inman Park and Old Fourth Ward, featuring abundant public art, murals, and sculptures. You'll also pass by parks and industrial buildings adapted into shops and restaurants.
Absolutely! The Eastside Trail is renowned for its numerous dining and drinking options. You'll find a wide array of restaurants, cafes, and bars, especially around Krog Street Market and Ponce City Market, making it a popular destination for food enthusiasts.
Yes, it's very suitable! Its paved, mostly flat surface makes it accessible for families with strollers, individuals using wheelchairs, and those with other mobility devices. It's an excellent choice for a leisurely outing.
Yes, the route is a significant part of the larger Atlanta BeltLine project. It also passes through sections of the Atlanta Beltline Trail and the Stone Mountain Trail.
For a typical hike, the 7.3-kilometer (4.5-mile) Eastside Trail can be completed in about 1 hour and 34 minutes. This duration can vary depending on your pace and how often you stop to enjoy the sights and amenities.
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