Georgia · Mountain biking

Mount Joy Trail

3.1 mi
round trip
216 ft
climb
Out and back
route
Feb–May, Oct–Dec
best months

Is Mount Joy Trail open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests. It doesn't name Mount Joy Trail, so check the source for the area it covers (4 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Mount Joy Trail is a 3.14-mile out-and-back route in Georgia managed by the Forest Service. The trail gains 216 feet of elevation.

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  • Best time to go · Feb–May, Oct–Dec

    Best time to visit Mount Joy Trail

    Best months: February–May and October–December. 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.

    1. Jan

      53° / 32°

      11 wet

    2. Feb

      58° / 35°

      11 wet

    3. Mar

      66° / 41°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      74° / 48°

      11 wet

    5. May

      82° / 57°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      88° / 66°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      91° / 69°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      91° / 68°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      86° / 62°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      75° / 50°

      9 wet

    11. Nov

      64° / 39°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      55° / 34°

      11 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Rome R B Russell Ap, GA, 14.6 mi away at 639 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

    Closures we've recorded since August 2026

    • Spring 2026 Forest-wide Fire Restrictions

      Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests · Order dated April 23, 2026; seen Aug 23, 2026 → lifted Oct 13, 2026 · Forest Service