Brook Run Trail
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 114 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
- Feb–May, Sep–Nov
- best months
Brook Run Trail is a short, easy mountain biking route in Brook Run Park, a county park in Georgia, about half a mile from the town of Brook Run. The trail is an out-and-back that covers about a mile and a quarter, with a total climb of 114 feet and a high point around 996 feet. The middle of the route is the steepest stretch, with a grade of about 5 percent. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Atlanta show October highs around 73°F and April highs around 73°F, while July averages about 89°F. Several other trails lie within a few miles, including Nancy Creek PATH Trail and Marist Trail. The Chattahoochee River offers river fishing about 4 miles away, and the Island Ford climbing area is roughly 4.4 miles off.
Best time to go · Feb–May, Sep–Nov
Best time to visit Brook Run Trail
Best months: February–May and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
52° / 33°
11 wet
Feb
56° / 36°
11 wet
Mar
64° / 42°
11 wet
Apr
73° / 49°
10 wet
May
80° / 59°
11 wet
Jun
86° / 66°
12 wet
Jul
89° / 70°
12 wet
Aug
88° / 69°
11 wet
Sep
83° / 63°
9 wet
Oct
73° / 51°
9 wet
Nov
63° / 41°
9 wet
Dec
54° / 36°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Atlanta Peachtree Ap, GA, 3.8 mi away at 1,002 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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