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Barnes Creek Falls – Potatopatch Road Overlook loop from Turkey Mountain

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Barnes Creek Falls – Potatopatch Road Overlook loop from Turkey Mountain

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Barnes Creek Falls – Potatopatch Road Overlook loop from Turkey Mountain

04:44

52.9km

1,170m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.31 km for 138 m

Waypoints

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Camping Site

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6.37 km

Barnes Creek Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

A multi-tiered and multi-stream waterfall, Barnes Creek Falls is worth a look and can make for a great rest and snack spot.

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7.59 km

Potatopatch Road Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Though a common stopping point for off-road drivers, bikers, and hikers in this area, the view from this overlook will remind you of how remote this part of the north …

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10.6 km

Potatopatch Mountain

Highlight • Summit

This mountain sits at 3,560 feet above sea level and serves as a great stopping point after a relentless climb to reach this elevation. Here, you can rest and take in the surrounding views.

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13.2 km

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Ascent

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

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21.8 km

High Point of West Cow Pen Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

The North Georgia mountains feature some real elevation gain, and this high point of West Cow Pen road stands at over 2,300 feet.

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52.9 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.1 km

10.5 km

379 m

Surfaces

24.7 km

16.9 km

11.4 km

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Highest point (1,100 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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