Hiking Trails & Parks in Buford, Georgia
2 hiking & walking trails and 4parks, recreation areas & campgrounds in Buford, located in Forsyth County, Georgia. Free trail map for every listing.
About Outdoor Recreation in Buford, Georgia
Buford offers 2 mapped hiking trails and 4 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in Forsyth County, Georgia, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
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Parks & Campgrounds in Buford
Hiking Trails in Buford
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Buford, Forsyth County, Georgia?
Yes — we have 2 mapped hiking and walking trails in Buford, Forsyth County, Georgia, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the best hiking trail in Buford, Forsyth County, Georgia for families?
Little Ridge Trail near Buford is one of the best family picks in Buford, Forsyth County, Georgia — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Buford, Forsyth County, Georgia?
Each of the 2 trails in Buford, Forsyth County, Georgia has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Buford, Forsyth County, Georgia?
Buford, Forsyth County, Georgia has 4 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index. Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Buford, Forsyth County, Georgia?
Yes — 1 of Buford, Forsyth County, Georgia's parks have mapped campsites, from first-come sites to Recreation.gov reservations. The largest is WEST BANK PARK SHELTERS (GA) with 2 sites. See the full campgrounds guide below for the ranked list.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Buford, Forsyth County, Georgia?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Forsyth County for more options beyond Buford, Forsyth County, Georgia.
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