List of Georgia State Bicycle Routes explained

Georgia State Bicycle Routes
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Statehwy:Georgia State Bicycle Route X (SBR X)
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The following is a List of Georgia State Bicycle Routes. These routes are designated by the Georgia Department of Transportation.__TOC__

History

Georgia established a numbered bicycle route system of 14 routes in the mid-1990s. Two of the routes, 15 and 95, are to become incorporated into the United States Numbered Bicycle Routes system as U.S. Bicycle Route 15 and U.S. Bicycle Route 1 respectively.[1]

List of routes

State Bicycle Route 5

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:5
Location:Lake Seminole-Lookout Mountain
Length Mi:408

Georgia State Bicycle Route 5 (Chattahoochee Trace) runs 408miles from Lake Seminole north to the Tennessee border in Lookout Mountain, running through the western part of the state. The route passes through Blakely, Fort Gaines, Lumpkin, Cusseta, Columbus, Greenville, Newnan, Carrollton, and Rome.[2]

State Bicycle Route 10

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:10
Location:Lake Seminole-Jekyll Island
Length Mi:246

Georgia State Bicycle Route 10 (Southern Crossing) runs 246miles from Lake Seminole east to Jekyll Island, running through the southern part of the state. The route passes through Bainbridge, Cairo, Thomasville, Quitman, Valdosta, Lakeland, Waycross, Nahunta, and Brunswick.[2]

State Bicycle Route 15

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:15
Location:Lake Park-Acworth
Length Mi:327

Georgia State Bicycle Route 15 (Central) runs 327miles from the Florida border south of Lake Park north to Acworth. The route roughly follows the I-75 corridor south of the Atlanta area before bypassing the Atlanta area to the west. The route passes through Valdosta, Tifton, Ashburn, Cordele, Vienna, Perry, Warner Robins, Macon, Forsyth, Barnesville, Fayetteville, Palmetto, and Lithia Springs.[2]

State Bicycle Route 20

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:20
Location:Blakely-Waycross
Length Mi:195

Georgia State Bicycle Route 20 (Wiregrass) runs 195miles from Blakely north to Waycross, passing through Leesburg, Ashburn, Fitzgerald, and Douglas.[2]

State Bicycle Route 35

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:35
Location:Savannah-Rossville
Length Mi:428

Georgia State Bicycle Route 35 (March to the Sea) runs 428miles from Savannah northwest to the Tennessee border in Rossville, passing through Statesboro, Millen, Louisville, Sandersville, Milledgeville, Eatonton, Madison, Atlanta, Marietta, Calhoun, and Ringgold.[2]

State Bicycle Route 40

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:40
Location:Columbus-Savannah
Length Mi:269

Georgia State Bicycle Route 40 (TransGeorgia) runs 269miles from the Columbus area east to Savannah, passing through Butler, Fort Valley, Warner Robins, Dublin, Soperton, and Metter.[2]

State Bicycle Route 45

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:45
Location:Ellerslie-Atlanta or Palmetto
Length Mi:124

Georgia State Bicycle Route 45 (Little White House) runs 124miles from Ellerslie north to two separate branches to Atlanta and Palmetto, passing through Woodbury and Fayetteville.[2]

State Bicycle Route 50

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:50
Location:Thomson-Augusta
Length Mi:39

Georgia State Bicycle Route 50 (Augusta Link) runs 39miles from Thomson east to Augusta.[2]

State Bicycle Route 55

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:55
Location:Suwanee-Robertstown
Length Mi:63

Georgia State Bicycle Route 55 (Appalachian Gateway) runs 63miles from Bike Route 70 near Suwanee north to Robertstown, passing through Gainesville and Cleveland.[2]

State Bicycle Route 60

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:60
Location:Grayson-Elberton
Length Mi:86

Georgia State Bicycle Route 60 (Athens Link) runs 86miles from Bike Route 70 near Grayson east to Elberton, passing through Winder, Watkinsville, and Athens.[2]

State Bicycle Route 70

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:70
Location:Acworth-Snellville
Length Mi:66

Georgia State Bicycle Route 70 (Northern Crescent) runs 66miles from Acworth east to Snellville, bypassing Atlanta to the north. The route passes through Alpharetta and Lawrenceville.[2]

State Bicycle Route 85

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:85
Location:Savannah-Dillard
Length Mi:314

Georgia State Bicycle Route 85 (Savannah River Run) runs 314miles from Savannah north to the North Carolina border in Dillard, running through the eastern part of the state. The route passes through Springfield, Sylvania, Millen, Thomson, Washington, Elberton, Hartwell, Toccoa, and Clayton.[2]

State Bicycle Route 90

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:90
Location:Cloudland Canyon-Tallulah Falls
Length Mi:210

Georgia State Bicycle Route 90 (Mountain Crossing) runs 210miles from Cloudland Canyon east to Tallulah Falls, running through the northern part of the state. The route passes through La Fayette, Dalton, Chatsworth, Ellijay, and Dahlonega.[2]

State Bicycle Route 95

State:GA
Type:SBR
Route:95
Location:Kingsland-Clyo
Length Mi:169

Georgia State Bicycle Route 95 (Coastal) runs 169miles from the Florida border near Kingsland north to the South Carolina border near Clyo, running through the coastal area of the state. The route passes through Woodbine, Brunswick, Darien, Savannah, and Springfield.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Georgia State Bike Routes. Adventure Cycling Association. July 7, 2010. March 11, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110503231447/https://blog.adventurecycling.org/2010/07/georgia-state-bike-routes.html. May 3, 2011.
  2. Web site: Georgia Official Bicycle Map. 2010. . February 3, 2019.