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Shiloh Walking Trail Covered Bridge

4.6 ★★★★★ 42 Google reviews · Running trail in Carrollton, Georgia · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Distance
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Shade
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Confirmed from Shiloh Walking Trail Covered Bridge's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

ScenicTrailhead parkingQuiet

Pretty park with a scenic trail, a bridge and a creek bed.

What runners say about Shiloh Walking Trail Covered Bridge

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (42 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 11 mentions

“Beautiful little covered bridge along with some trails nearby and a tribute to a plane crash from a couple decades ago”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 9 mentions

“The short trail also leads to the historic Shiloh Methodist Church, adding a touch of history and peaceful reflection to the visit.”

Shiloh Walking Trail & Covered Bridge is a beautiful hidden gem in Georgia. The paved stone trails make it an easy and enjoyable walk for all ages. Along the way, you’ll see butterflies, hear the sound of a gentle stream, and experience the charm of the historic Shiloh Covered Bridge, originally built in 1891.

★★★★★ — Kelli , Aug 2025

A small cupboard bridge, which was rebuilt from an unknown older and longer covered bridge This ups and a nice little walking trail park, which also has a memorial to a crashed.Airplane.

★★★★★ — Fred , Nov 2025

I always love going there to walk. We go several times a year to walk the trail and look at the many different trees that have been planted in people's memories. There's also a lovely little creek.

★★★★★ — Jeannie , Aug 2024

Nice trail, covered bridge, creek, and trees. Several different types of trees on the trail with markers to tell you what they are.

★★★★☆ — Josh , Nov 2020

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Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🏞️ Scenic views 12 mentions

“Beautiful little covered bridge along with some trails nearby and a tribute to a plane crash from a couple decades ago”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 9 mentions

“The short trail also leads to the historic Shiloh Methodist Church, adding a touch of history and peaceful reflection to the visit.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 3 mentions

“At the parking area they have a welcoming sign for everyone to enjoy the area and the beauty.”

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Plan your run at Shiloh Walking Trail Covered Bridge

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadparking — reported by runners

Hours

Monday 8 am–12 am
Tuesday 8 am–12 am
Wednesday 8 am–12 am
Thursday 8 am–12 am
Friday 8 am–12 am
Saturday 8 am–12 am
Sunday 8 am–12 am

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Shiloh Walking Trail Covered Bridge

042 0049, Carrollton, GA 30117

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.