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- Mountain Bike
51 trails
- E-Bike
48 trails
- Hike
75 trails
- Trail Running
75 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Apr 9, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 49
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 51
- Trails E-Bike
- 48
- Trails Hike
- 75
- Trails Trail Running
- 75
- Total Distance
- 35 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 11 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,353 ft
- Total Vertical
- 196 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 482 ft
- Reports
- 179
- Photos
- 156
- Ridden Counter
- 2,938
Sub Regions
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Arrowhead Park
- 7
- 9
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Macon Children's Home
- 3
- 2
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MGSU - Macon Campus
- 1
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Ocmulgee Heritage Trail
- 10
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Thomson Trails
- 2
- 5
Popular Macon Mountain Biking Trails
• 80 ★ 4.0 • 6 miles • 481 ft • 161 •
This is part of the 10 miles of Mountain Bike Trail, The main loop is 9 miles with 722 ft of elevation gain, 10 miles with the flow trail and there is a 5 mile loop that uses the center of the main loop. The terrain is intermediate with...
• 80 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 208 ft • 159 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 19 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 4.0 • 4,695 ft • 133 ft • 150 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 2,221 ft • 70 ft • 148 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 4,829 ft • 74 ft • 105 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 74 ft blue climb. On average it takes 32 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 3.0 • 1,811 ft • 0 ft • 88 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 3.7 • 1 mile • 75 ft • 77 •
machine cut flow trail with lots of little jumps and rollers
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 8 miles • 553 ft • 77 •
Nice little trail through the woods at the Georgia Industrial Children's Home. Mostly flat and a little bit bumpy in places with some roots and a few spots that are washed out a bit. Many many tight turns will have you testing your...
Macon Mountain Bike Routes
Thomson Full Black Loop Featured
★ 4.0 • 6 miles • 367 ft • 8 • Loop •
Thomson Black Loop. Follows the Black Arrows and its the entire trail system. Trail rating is actually...
Sandbox (Blue Loop) Featured
★ 5.0 • 4 miles • 248 ft • 5 • Loop •
Thomson Blue Loop. Follows the blue arrows
Pig Trail Yellow Loop Featured
5 miles • 251 ft • 3 •
Yellow Loop at Pig Trail. This route takes parts of the balck, blue, and green loops to make an enjoyable...
Thomson Black Loop Featured
5 miles • 306 ft • 9 • Loop •
The is the black loop minus Jake n Brake. This is kinda the OG black loop that most of the locals ride....
Green Loop Featured
★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 55 ft • 2 •
Green Loop @ Thomson. This is a 1 mile loop that is easy for beginners.
The Piggie Featured
12 miles • 592 ft • 7 • Loop •
This route incorporates the Green Loop with the and the entire Black Loop. This route starts off easy by...
Photos of Macon Mountain Bike
Videos of Macon Mountain Bike
trail: Sandbox #1
0:08 |
73 |
Jun 7, 2024
trail: Arrowhead West
39:56 |
378 |
Dec 14, 2020 , Macon
trail: Arrowhead Flow Trail
7:04 |
595 |
Oct 7, 2020 , Macon
trail: Arrowhead East
9:06 |
345 |
Oct 7, 2020 , Macon
trail: Sandbox #1
30:39 |
712 |
Sep 29, 2020 , Macon
trail: The Pig Trail
23:22 |
1258 |
Jan 30, 2018 , Macon
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Sandbox #1 | Apr 9, 2026 @ 6:06pm (America/New_York) Apr 9, 2026 | Ideal | MikeyMcBikey OMBA SORBA | ||
| Jake-N-Brake | Mar 18, 2026 @ 9:14pm (America/New_York) Mar 18, 2026 | Ideal | MikeyMcBikey OMBA SORBA | ||
| Brass Monkey | Oct 8, 2025 @ 8:19am (America/New_York) Oct 8, 2025 | Dry | tacobravo OMBA SORBA | ||
| Brass Monkey | Oct 8, 2025 @ 8:19am (America/New_York) Oct 8, 2025 | Dry | tacobravo OMBA SORBA | ||
| Radar Loop | Oct 8, 2025 @ 8:18am (America/New_York) Oct 8, 2025 | Dry | tacobravo OMBA SORBA | ||
| Sandbox #2 | Oct 8, 2025 @ 8:17am (America/New_York) Oct 8, 2025 | Dry | tacobravo OMBA SORBA | ||
| Sandbox #3 | Oct 8, 2025 @ 8:17am (America/New_York) Oct 8, 2025 | Dry | tacobravo OMBA SORBA | ||
| The Spiral | Oct 8, 2025 @ 8:16am (America/New_York) Oct 8, 2025 | Dry | tacobravo OMBA SORBA | ||
| Express Lane | Oct 8, 2025 @ 8:16am (America/New_York) Oct 8, 2025 | Dry | tacobravo OMBA SORBA | ||
| Ronnie's Way | Oct 8, 2025 @ 8:16am (America/New_York) Oct 8, 2025 | Dry | tacobravo OMBA SORBA |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| MikeyMcBikey | add | report | activity #92281289 | Apr 9, 2026 @ 3:06pm Apr 9, 2026 |
| MikeyMcBikey | comment | report | activity #92281237 | Apr 9, 2026 @ 3:06pm Apr 9, 2026 |
| MikeyMcBikey | add | report | activity #92089976 | Apr 6, 2026 @ 5:43pm Apr 6, 2026 |
| tacobravo | add | trail | activity #92068332 | Apr 6, 2026 @ 11:45am Apr 6, 2026 |
| tacobravo | add | route | activity #92068105 and 1 more | Apr 6, 2026 @ 11:41am Apr 6, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| report | Tree cleared | Apr 9, 2026 @ 3:06pm Apr 9, 2026 | ||
| trail | This trail is well maintained and is... | Sep 7, 2025 @ 8:39am Sep 7, 2025 | ||
| report | The as pm I’m Li was ohm. The one I am... | May 3, 2025 @ 10:42am May 3, 2025 | ||
| report | Tree has been cleared as of 1 Oct. | Oct 1, 2022 @ 6:18pm Oct 1, 2022 | ||
| trail | Fun fast trail in very nice condition. | Dec 2, 2021 @ 6:03pm Dec 2, 2021 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k4 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge11 awarded -

Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k4 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge11 awarded -

Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Echeconnee MX | skill park | Macon | |
| Thomson Dirt Jump Skill Area | skill park | Macon | |
| Arrowhead Skill Park | skill park | Macon |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 51 | 35 miles | 2,352 ft | 11 miles | 197 ft | #3,887 | #1,303 | 159 | 190 | 9 | 2,885 | |
| E-Bike | 48 | 33 miles | 2,221 ft | 10 miles | 197 ft | #3,067 | #1,125 | 149 | 12 | 195 | ||
| Hike | 75 | 33 miles | 2,162 ft | 10 miles | 197 ft | #1,283 | #587 | 202 | 1 | 135 | ||
| Trail Running | 75 | 33 miles | 2,162 ft | 10 miles | 197 ft | #4,093 | #1,245 | 202 | 1 | 75 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Macon
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What are the best places to ride in Macon?
Macon has 5 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Macon?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Macon are:
- Sandbox #1 (4.1/5)
- The Pig Trail (4/5)
- Arrowhead West (4/5)
- Arrowhead East (4/5)
- Lake Climbs (4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Macon?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Macon are:
- October (28 activities)
- September (25 activities)
- August (22 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Macon?
There are 13 parking locations listed in Macon. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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