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October 30, 2018

Yonah Preserve Trails - Cleveland, GA

This week's hike was on the trails at Yonah Preserve near Cleveland, GA. Total hike today 6 miles

Trail information

This was our first time hiking at Yonah Preserve. The trails here are primarily for hikers and mountain bikers. There are lots of trail options in this beautiful woodland tract of 1,000 acres with a beautiful lake and more trail development coming in the future. The terrain is very gentle with some rolling hills but nothing strenuous. Total hiking distance today - 6 mi. with a few moderate hills. We rate it moderately easy with gentle hills

Directions

Take Hwy 129 N out of Cleveland for about 2.5 mi and turn right on Albert Reid Rd. (old skating and bowling building) contine 2.3 miles to Yonah Preserve on the right. Another great day for a hike! WILD

Conditions

Clear and cool with temperatures from upper 40's to upper 60's F.

Hikers (9)

  • Joe Collins
  • Greta Driggers
  • Jim Driggers
  • Tim Hale
  • Ray Lovett
  • Bruce O'Connor
  • Jeanne O'Connor
  • Tony Presley
  • Vic Robson

Flowers in bloom

none BIRDS : Crow, Nuthatch and Pileated Woodpecker. scroll down for photos

Photos (14)

  • Parking at the Yonah Preserve Trailhead
  • Sign at the trailhead
  • Nice map info. all along the trails
  • Beautiful woodland trails!
  • Nice memorial bench
  • We get lots of nice lake views!
  • Walking across the dam
  • Cool Autumn hikes are fantastic!
  • Walking out on a nice lake peninsula.
  • Easy to follow trails
  • No wildflowers today but some nice mushrooms.
  • Beautiful
  • Another great day for a hike!
  • The OFHC gang for today's hike. (l-r) Tony Presley, Vic Robson, Jeanne O'Connor, Greta Driggers, Joe Collins, Jim Driggers, Bruce O'Connor, Ray Lovett and Tim Hale.