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Atlanta Beltline

Bike, walk, run or dine on the Atlanta Beltline

Atlanta Beltline, Atlanta’s spectacular outdoor space, comprises 22 miles of unused railroad tracks circling the core and connecting 45 neighborhoods. From trails and walkways to open green space and parks, the Atlanta Beltline connects people to neighborhoods, dining and cool places throughout the city.

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Walk, bike or scooter along the trail. (Photo courtesy of Atlanta Beltline)

Beltline trail guides and itineraries

Our Ultimate Guide to The Atlanta Beltline Trails dives deeper into the various trails and continuous developments that are happening along the Beltline.

There’s also three connector trails, including West End Trail, Southwest Connector Trail and Westside Beltline Connector.

Atlanta Beltline
Wylie Street on the Eastside Trail is filled with ever-changing artwork. (Photo by Erin Sintos)

Reasons to visit the Atlanta Beltline

  1. The Atlanta Beltline is a great way to explore Atlanta’s neighborhoods and enjoy the outdoors in The City in the Forest. Walk, run, skate, bike or scoot your way along the trails.
  2. Along the way, check out Atlanta Beltline Art — the largest temporary public art exhibit and linear gallery in the U.S. – to see brightly covered murals, sculptures and photography from local artists. The beloved Beltline Lantern Parade, typically held in May, is a spectacular community event where beautifully decorated lanterns light up the trail for one evening.
  3. Some of Atlanta’s favorite restaurants are situated right on the Atlanta Beltline and have walk-up patios so you can enjoy the view while noshing on great food and drinks. Explore some of the Best Restaurants on the Beltline.
  4. For the young and the young at heart, the Historic Fourth Ward Skate Park is located right on the Atlanta Beltline. The first public skate park in Atlanta, the facility offers something for riders of all skill levels.
  5. The Atlanta Beltline is extremely pet friendly. Bring your four-legged fur baby along while you explore Atlanta’s in-town neighborhoods on the Beltline. You’ll find plenty of dog-friendly patios as you go.
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Get your skate on at Arthur Langford, Jr. Park on the Southside Trail. (Photo by Erin Sintos)

Know before you go

Where is the Atlanta Beltline located?

The Beltline comprises a 22-mile loop of multiuse trails, modern streetcar and parks. Check the map for parks, trails and access points.

Are tours of the Beltline available?

Yes. Bus, bike and walking tours are available and offered by the Atlanta Beltline Partnership.

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