Route Twisty Staff Pick
GA 60: Dahlonega to Morganton
Dahlonega to Morganton
- Distance
- 42 mi
- Riding Time
- 1h 14m
- Climb
- 3,967 ft
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Surface
- Paved
- Character
- Twisty
- Saves
- 0
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Road Guide
- Best Season
- April through November.
- Fuel
- Fill up in Dahlonega. Fuel is limited in Suches, then available again near Morganton and Blue Ridge.
- Watch For
- Blind curves, hikers parked at Woody Gap, gravel and slow traffic on weekends.
Weather Along the Route
Forecast at the hour you reach each point, from the riding time. Leave Departure empty to leave now. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
GA 60 climbs north from the gold rush town of Dahlonega into the Chattahoochee National Forest and crosses the Appalachian Trail at Woody Gap. It passes through Suches, then follows the Toccoa River valley north toward Morganton near Blue Ridge Lake, with long sections of linked curves.
Stops
- StartDahlonega
- FinishMorganton
Comments
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- Distance
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- Time
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- Climb
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