Green Creek Trail — Attraction in Richmond Hill

This short .7 mile trail got us a great 3 mile wark of the area. Green Creek Trail is part of Coastal Georgia Greenway. The park entrance comes up quickly and doesn’t have a sign until you are right in front of it so we missed the entrance and had to do a u-turn and try again. It’s a small paved parking area for about a dozen cars.

There are a few signs at the start of the paved path. One tells the history of the trail which dates back to the 1930s and Henry Ford.

What makes this trail worth going to is the beauty of the area. You get to walk through a swampy area that feels untouched but the history tells a different story. Almost halfway down the trail you come to a side path with a bridge over the creek that leads to a large multi use park, allowing you to extend the walk beyond the 1.4 mile round trip main trail. DeVaul Henderson Park has soccer/softball fields, the Bark Park (dog park), restrooms, and two trails (Murphy McKeel Mile Trail and .5 mile Lake Trail) making a total of about 3...

Alltrails lists this as an easy hike. I'd definitely call it a walk, not a hike. Completely paved. You enter the mid-point of the trail and can go left or right, then you backtrack and go the opposite direction. Kinda silly layout, but was a lovely, shaded, private walk through the woods. Great for runners! Tons of mosquitoes that are fast enough to bite while you're walking. Cannot get off path, nothing...

This trail, which is paved, should be categorized as a walk only path. With only 0.7 miles it is not made for adults or older children to bicycle. Trail is all shade and there is a bench at one end. Stream runs parallel to trail. Parking area only accommodates 2 maybe 3 vehicles off of 144. Trail accesses park that’s...