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8 Multi-Purposed Trails (Paved and Soft Surface) for National Trails Day

By | June 2, 2010 | Multi-Purpose Trail, Parks, Trails | No comments

Bogan Park Community Recreation Center
2723 North Bogan Road, Buford 30519
Park Hours: Sunrise to sunset unless posted otherwise
Two miles of trails

Dacula Park
205 Dacula Road, Dacula 30019
Dacula Activity Bldg., 2735 Old Auburn Ave., Dacula GA 30019
Hours: Sunrise until 11:00pm unless posted otherwise
1.75-mile paved, multi-purpose trail

George Pierce Park Community Recreation Center
55 Buford Highway, Suwanee 30024
Park Hours: Sunrise to 11:00pm unless posted otherwise
2.6-mile paved, multi-purpose trail • 1.2-mile soft surface trail

Harbins Park
2995 Luke Edwards Road, Dacula 30019
Hours: Sunrise to sunset unless posted otherwise
4.3-mile paved, multi-purpose trail
Soft surface trails for equestrian (7-mile), mountain biking (7-mile) and hiking (4.5-mile)

Ivy Creek Greenway
2020 Clean Water Drive, Buford GA 30519
near the corner of Buford Drive and Mall of Georgia Boulevard, Buford GA
1.3-mile paved, multi-purpose trail • 1.4-mile soft surface trail

Little Mulberry Park
Hours: Sunrise until sunset unless posted otherwise
Info & Rentals: 770.614.2060
Trail Info: 770.978.5270
5 miles of paved, multi-purpose and soft surface trails for equestrian and hiking

Settles Bridge Park
380 Johnson Road, Suwanee 30024 Hours: Sunrise until sunset unless posted otherwise
1.6-mile paved, multi-purpose trail • 2.9-mile soft surface trail

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Tribble Mill Park
2125 Tribble Mill Parkway, Lawrenceville 30045
(off of New Hope Road) Hours: Sunrise until sunset unless posted otherwise
3.4-mile paved, multi-purpose trail
• Soft trails for equestrian, mountain biking and hiking

Grayson
Take I-285, Exit 39 B, the Stone Mountain Freeway East towards Snellville and Athens for 16.3 miles to SR 84 (begin watching for it after crossing Scenic Highway (SR 124) in downtown Snellville). Turn left and travel 5.6 miles to a 4-way stop at New Hope Road. Turn right and travel 0.5, making a right on Tribble Mill Parkway. After entering the park turn left in the first parking lot and return to the trail.
Tribble Mill Park Trail
Tribble Mill Park Trail maps and directions

Directions to:
Tribble Mill Park Trail
Follows a paved loop trail around the east end of Ozora lake. Many unpaved paths join this trail for hiking and mountain biking opportunities

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Third Annual Trail Mix Celebration on June 6!

By | May 27, 2009 | Family Events, Parks | No comments

Tribble Mill Park Playground

Tribble Mill Park Playground

Head outside and explore the trails as Gwinnett County Parks & Recreation celebrates National Trails Day!  A huge success for the past two years, this year’s Trail Mix Celebration will be held Sat., June 6, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Tribble Mill Park in Lawrenceville.

The day will begin with a fishing derby at 8 a.m., followed by a fun equestrian scavenger hunt for those with their own horses at 8:30 a.m. The Gwinnett Parks Foundation’s two-mile Trail Mix Fun Run/Walk begins at 9 a.m. with an entry fee of $10 per person or $25 for a family of up to five people, and includes a commemorative t-shirt.  Registration for the Fun Run/Walk begins at 8:30 a.m.

A 5-mile strenuous nature hike that winds through the park begins at 10 a.m., plus lots of fun activities including hayrides, a petting zoo, pony rides, make-and-take crafts, a rock climbing wall, environmental, animal, outdoor, fishing, and educational programs, plus programs presented by master Gardeners. See how fast you can go through Tribble’s mountain biking trails as timed trials for those with their own bicycles will be held from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Food concessions will also be available for sale.

Tribble Mill Park is located at 2125 Tribble Mill Pkwy. (off of New Hope Rd.) in Lawrenceville. For more information, call 770.822.8840 or visit www.gwinnettparks.com.

Tribble Mill Park

Tribble Mill Park

Location: 2125 Tribble Mill Parkway, Lawrenceville, GA 30045

Description

Acres: 700

  • Fishing lake (non-motorized boats allowed)
  • Boat ramp
  • Ozora Meadows, accommodates up to 3,500 people for large events
  • Playground
  • Pavilions
  • 3.4-mile paved multi-purpose trial
  • Soft surface trails for equestrian and mountain biking
  • Grill
  • Restrooms
  • Cross country course
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