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	Harris County Cycling: Ride the Trail of Tour de Georgia . . . Follow the path of Tour de Georgia's world-class cyclists and ride the Wheels O'Fire Century Cycle Tour! Set in the rolling foothills of West Georgia's Harris County, home of internationally renowned CALLAWAY GARDENS, the Wheels O'Fire Century Cycle Tour stands second to none for challenge and all-around appeal. Sunday morning rides are offered at 8:30 am and, new this year to the Wheels O'Fire is an exciting and challenging Mountain Bike Course. For more details, click here. Hiking/Walking: This main trail and connecting loops that crosses and follows the beautiful Pine Mountain ridge in west central Georgia, is inside the Franklin Delano Roosevelt State Park and near Callaway Gardens. Quiet woods, sparkling streams, misty waterfalls, rock outcroppings, varied forest, scenic overlooks, deer and turkey await your discovery. Just follow the blazes (6” by 2 ½” rectangles painted on trees). Two-foot-high rock cairns and mileage markers assist the hiker. Wooden location and mileage signs have been placed at each road crossing, trail head, junction, campsite, and at all named parking lots. The Pine Mountain Trail offers clear crisp views of distant ridges in winter, with occasional snowfall. In the summer there are lush green ferns and lowland flowers. Wild flowers are abundant and in spring you will find flowering dogwood, native azalea, mountain laurel and rhododendron. Fall brings bright and beautiful leaves of hickory, oak, dogwood and maple, which change from day to day. For more information on F.D. Roosevelt state park, click here.
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1428 Second Avenue - Post Office Box 1908 Columbus, Georgia 31902 (706) 256-2910 Email: jportillo@rivervalleyrc.org Funding for this website provided by Georgia Department of Transportation Photo Credits