Work Days
Workdays are scheduled weekly at public OHV riding areas, across the state of Georgia.
Dual Sport Rides and Special Events
GARTRA hosts special events and fundraisers, including Group Rides, Family Fun Days, Dual Sport Rides, and other events.
Latest News from GARTRA
- Locust Stake Receives Donation and Support from Heidelberg MaterialsHeidelberg Materials has recently partnered with GARTRA to support trail rehabilitation efforts at Locust Stake OHV Park in Toccoa, GA. GARTRA would like to extend a sincere thank you to Heidelberg Materials for their generous donation of 10s of thousands of pounds of aggregates. This contribution includes the cost of transportation, delivery, and dispersion of… Read more: Locust Stake Receives Donation and Support from Heidelberg Materials
- Hooch Dual Sport Ride 2026, June 13-14Mark your Calendars! Once again, the ride will be based at “Two Wheels of Suches” campground, TWoS, located at 1915 Hwy-60 Suches, GA 30572 www.twowheelsofsuches.com, 706-973-1671. Please read ALL of the following information. Ride Entry and Optional Add-on Fees Available Accommodations As always, camping is not included in Hooch registration. Please call ahead and make… Read more: Hooch Dual Sport Ride 2026, June 13-14
- GARTRA Takes Delivery of New ATVs!Big Day for GARTRA! Thanks to a generous factory discount and additional contributions from the YAMAHA Outdoor Access Initiative, GARTRA members Chris, Matt and Sam (L-R) took delivery of 2 new 2025 Yamaha Kodiak 450 EPS SE 4×4 ATVs from sales manager Bo Bobbitt of Cycle Specialty. One ATV is assigned to TOWN CREEK OHV… Read more: GARTRA Takes Delivery of New ATVs!
- GARTRA 2024 Year in Review, Members Achieve a New MilestoneGARTRA had another great year in 2024. We were able to utilize the Yamaha grant fully and close that out. Now our trail captains have new gear and enough gear to support the larger numbers of volunteers coming to the workdays. We were finally able to re-open Locust Stake. Had huge turnouts at Locust Stake… Read more: GARTRA 2024 Year in Review, Members Achieve a New Milestone
- GARTRA receives $30,000 grant from Yamaha’s Outdoor Access InitiativePRESS RELEASE Marietta, GA. — GARTRA is pleased to announce that it has received a grant totaling almost $30,000.00 from Yamaha Motor Corp. USA’s Outdoor Access Initiative https://yamahaoai.com. This grant will be used to fund trail maintenance supplies and equipment for our volunteer workforce and will go directly towards supporting ongoing activities at Davenport Mountain,… Read more: GARTRA receives $30,000 grant from Yamaha’s Outdoor Access Initiative
- GARTRA 2023 Year in Review2023 Has been a great year for our trail systems, as we were able to accomplish quite a bit. For Whissenhunt, Trail Captains James and Nathen Wascher were successful in working with the USFS to mark the bulk of the Whissenhunt trails system 1 – Way. For 2024, the USFS Blueridge District applied for the… Read more: GARTRA 2023 Year in Review
- Oakey Mountain Workday April 2023If ya missed the workday this weekend here are a few pics and the summery of what we accomplished. Oakey Work/Ride ride day for April was a huge success. We had 10 or so folks show up along with Wesley and Barb from the USFS to remove the old kiosk and pay station, install the… Read more: Oakey Mountain Workday April 2023
- Town Creek Trail Hardening Project, Day 1I left the house at 6:45 am heading for Town Creek to help with the first day of this project. The weather outlook was not promising, and I drove through multiple light rain showers most of the 85 miles to Town Creek. I wasn’t very optimistic about the rain holding off for the workday. I… Read more: Town Creek Trail Hardening Project, Day 1
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