A paved trail through woods.
30-90 Minutes

Heritage Trail

Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park

A paved trail that is a favorite for bikers.

This trail is a biking and hiking trail that runs through the park. It begins behind the visitor center and goes to the Clinton Street foot gate. Along the trail you may encounter deer, woodpeckers, and lizards.

Tags

HikingAnimalsBirdsForests and WoodlandsDeciduous ForestsNative American HeritageTrailsOcmulgee Mounds National Historical ParkhistoryculturebikinghikingtrailsMississippian period

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Details

Duration

30-90 Minutes

Duration Details

The trail distance is 1.75 miles one-way.

Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day

Accessibility

The trail is paved and is mostly flat with some gentle slopes. One section has a steep grade leading down to a wooden bridge at the junction between the Heritage Trail and a gravel path leading towards the Main Trail of the park.

Pets

Yes — Pets are allowed on the park grounds on a leash no longer than six feet. Pets are not permitted in the Visitor Center unless they are a service animal. Please pick up after you dog during your visit.

Reservations

No

Location

Heritage Trailhead

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