Things to Do in North Georgia: Ride the Best OHV Trails
North Georgia is home to some of the most exciting and scenic off-road trails in the Southeast. Whether you're a beginner looking for a fun and safe ride or an experienced rider craving mud, hills, and rugged terrain — there's a trail for you.
We guide private ATV tours on a variety of legal OHV (Off-Highway Vehicle) trails across the region. Here's a look at some of the top destinations for off-roading in North Georgia:
🏞️ 1. Beasley Knob OHV Trail
- Location: Near Blairsville, GA
- Difficulty: Advanced
- Why Go: This is one of Georgia's most technical and challenging OHV systems — steep climbs, rocky terrain, and tight switchbacks. A must for experienced riders looking to test their skills.
- Good to Know: Weather conditions can close trails, so we check ahead before heading out.
🌲 2. Davenport Mountain OHV Trail
- Location: Near Blairsville, GA
- Difficulty: Beginner to Intermediate
- Why Go: Smooth forest roads, manageable climbs, and incredible mountain views make this trail ideal for beginners or groups with mixed skill levels.
- Good to Know: This is a loop trail, around 5–6 miles, perfect for short excursions.
🌄 3. Oakey Mountain & Moates Knob OHV Trail
- Location: Near Clayton, GA
- Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced
- Why Go: Twisting trails through dense forest, with climbs, descents, and occasional open spaces. Offers both speed and technical sections.
- Good to Know: Often overlooked, so it’s a great option for private groups looking to avoid crowded trailheads.
🪵 4. Whissenhunt OHV Trail
- Location: Near Dahlonega, GA
- Difficulty: Beginner to Intermediate
- Why Go: Close to Atlanta and perfect for half-day rides. Whissenhunt offers a nice mix of hill climbs, turns, and woods riding with well-maintained trails.
- Good to Know: About 11 miles of riding with great access and facilities.
🌳 5. Houston Valley OHV Trail
- Location: Near Dalton, GA
- Difficulty: Beginner to Intermediate
- Why Go: Wide trails through scenic hardwood forests, this is a great option for families and first-timers looking for a chill, enjoyable ride.
- Good to Know: Not as hilly, making it a smoother, more relaxed experience.
🧭 Why Ride With Us?
We offer private guided ATV tours for groups of 2 to 8 people. You pick the date — we help you choose the best trail based on:
- Skill level
- Trail conditions
- Travel distance
- What kind of adventure you’re after (scenic vs. challenging)
All tours include your machine, fuel, permits, guide(s), tip, water, and snacks. Just show up ready to ride.
📍 Custom Trail Tours Available
Looking for something specific? Want to try a different trail system or combine trails into a full-day ride? Let us know — we customize each tour to give you the most out of your North Georgia off-road experience.