At Tessa at Shallowford in Gainesville, GA, you’re surrounded by nature and connected to adventure. Our vibrant community of Gainesville GA Single Family Rental Homes makes it easy to get out and explore without giving up comfort or convenience. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful morning loop or a weekend trail with scenic lake views, Gainesville delivers. With so much nearby beauty, it’s time to step outside and explore the best walking trails around.
Chicopee Woods Trails
Right around the corner from Tessa, Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve is a walker’s paradise. With over 21 miles of trails weaving through mature forests, rolling hills, and trickling streams, this area brings quiet, beauty, and a deep connection to nature. The trails are well-marked, and you’ll find options for both beginners and more seasoned walkers. It’s a great place to unplug, breathe in the fresh air, and recharge. Go early to catch deer or wild turkeys moving through the woods.
Longwood Park Trail
If you’re craving water views, Longwood Park offers a relaxing walking path right along the banks of Lake Lanier. The trail loops through grassy fields, picnic areas, and fishing spots with unbeatable lake breezes. It’s the ideal place for a post-work stroll or a relaxed weekend walk with your dog. Just like our Gainesville GA Pet-Friendly single family homes for rent, this trail is four-legged friendly, so bring your pup along for the adventure.
Rock Creek Greenway
This paved, easy-to-follow greenway links Rock Creek Park to the historic downtown Gainesville square. The Rock Creek Greenway is shaded and scenic, with plenty of spots to sit and soak it in. Walk past bubbling creeks, public art, and lush greenery—all with the convenience of being right in town. It’s perfect when you want to sneak in a walk between errands or unwind with a coffee and fresh air.
Wilshire Trails Park
For a family-friendly walk with play spaces and picnic areas, Wilshire Trails Park hits the mark. The trail loops through tall hardwood trees and gentle hills, making it a peaceful place to walk and reflect. You’ll also find a flower garden, a little footbridge, and spots to sit and relax. Just like the Three Bedroom single family townhomes for rent in Gainesville GA, this park gives you space to move, relax, and enjoy the day your way.
The Tessa Experience: Lease, Walk, Repeat
At Tessa Communities, you’ll find everything you deserve in a home. From our Sparkling Resort-Style Swimming Pool & Sundeck to the Stylish Clubhouse with Co-Working Space, everything is crafted to elevate your everyday. You’ll also love our Dog Park & Pet Spa, Summer Kitchen, and the Club-Quality Fitness Center with Peloton Pods—perfect for active living before or after you hit the trails.
Now’s the time to find your new home. Move in now and receive up to two months free, look and lease within 72 hours, waived admin fee, and must lease prior to May 31st. Don’t miss out on your chance to live in one of the top Gainesville GA Pet-Friendly single family homes for rent with walkable adventure all around.
