Live Oak Avenue – Colonial Life Area loop from Chatham

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Live Oak Avenue – Colonial Life Area loop from Chatham

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Live Oak Avenue – Colonial Life Area loop from Chatham

01:35

6.29km

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

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549 m

Live Oak Avenue

Highlight • Natural

2.34 km

Live Oak Avenue

Highlight • Natural

Fantastic avenue of oaks, similar to famous Boone Hall Plantation near Charleston, but even longer and really impressive. Enjoy the ride over the avenue!

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2.72 km

Tabby Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The tabby ruins of Wormsloe were once the colonial estate of Noble Jones (1702–1775). Jones was a humble carpenter who arrived in Georgia in 1733 with James Oglethorpe and the …

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3.37 km

Colonial Life Area

Highlight • Historical Site

A nature trail leads from the Visitor Center to the Colonial Life Area which features a blacksmith shed of colonial times as well as a wattle and daub house that …

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4.04 km

Live Oak Avenue

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This road is beautiful, lined with stately live oak trees and Spanish moss. It creates a picturesque setting for a great ride, with stunning views amidst the trees and lush green ferns.

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